Veterinary Assistant Job at Western Veterinary Partners, Portland, OR

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  • Western Veterinary Partners
  • Portland, OR

Job Description

Peninsula Pet Clinic is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team! This is an excellent position for candidates with foundational training who are looking to grow their career in veterinary medicine.

In this role, you will provide assistance to Veterinary Technicians and Veterinarians, including gentle animal handling and restraint during outpatient procedures such as physical exams, vaccines, blood draws, and assisting in surgery. You will prepare and clean patient areas throughout the day including exam rooms and procedural/treatment areas, anticipating team needs and ensuring preparedness and efficiency. This is an ideal position for efficient multi-taskers who enjoy a supportive role in a team-oriented environment!

This is a part-time position, with a 2/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday.

Full-time benefits and compensation:
  • Compensation: $18.00 - $26.00/hour, based on experience and skillset
  • Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience
  • Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k options
  • PTO

Minimum qualifications and skillset:
  • 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
  • Commitment to a career in veterinary medicine with ongoing training
  • Proficiency in the following skills:
    • Anesthesia monitoring
    • Surgery assisting
    • Patient restraint
    • Blood draws
    • Outpatient care

Peninsula Pet Clinic, situated in Portland, Oregon, is committed to delivering exceptional veterinary care for pets in a modern and compassionate setting. With a team of two experienced veterinarians and caring staff, they offer a wide range of services tailored to meet the individual needs of each furry companion. The clinic fully utilizes its skilled veterinary assistants and certified veterinary technicians, fostering a collaborative and supportive team culture. From preventive care to advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures, Peninsula Pet Clinic prioritizes the health and well-being of pets while building strong bonds with their owners.

#WVP Western Veterinary Partners

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Monday to Friday,

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