What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at VCA Animal Hospitals?
VCA North Portland Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our Hospital!
Location : 3000 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97217
Schedule: Full-time opportunity. 4/10’s scheduling. Currently no weekends!
Compensation: $ 25 – $ 35 / hr
Must have a current veterinary technician license in the state of Oregon or eligible to transfer/obtain a license in Oregon.
Why Work At VCA North Portland Veterinary Hospital:
State-of-the-Art Hospital: Proud to be an AAHA-accredited hospital that maintains a high standard of medical care and client service. We are also one of the few hospitals in the Vancouver/Portland area to offer laparoscopy.
Compassionate Care : Our team of experienced veterinarians and dedicated staff are committed to providing the highest level of compassionate care to your pets. We understand that each pet is unique, and we tailor our services to meet their individual needs.
Technician Utilization: Play a pivotal role in the veterinary care process, utilizing your skills to their fullest potential. Contribute to a positive and efficient workflow that enhances the overall quality of patient care
Warm and Welcoming Environment: Work alongside a group of dedicated professionals who share your passion for animal care. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with flexible scheduling options.
Benefits of joining the VCA North Portland Team!
We are passionate about supporting Veterinary Technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. At VCA, we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work.
- Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
- Leadership opportunities
- Career development programs
- Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
- Continuing education allowance
- Tuition support and sponsorships
- Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
- Free mental health sessions and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)
- Referral bonuses
- Competitive wage
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- Generous pet care discounts
- Life, long and short-term disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Paid vacation (2 weeks in 1st year), sick time, and holiday pay
- 401(k) (company match)
Apply Today! We look forward to speaking with you!
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
Salary : $25 - $35