Veterinary Assistant jobs in Gresham, OR

Veterinary Assistant prepares treatment room for examination of animals; restrains animals during examination, treatment, or inoculation. Administers injections, performs venipunctures, applies wound dressings, cleans teeth, and takes vital signs of animal. Being a Veterinary Assistant requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May be required to be certified/licensed. Additionally, Veterinary Assistant is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision of a veterinarian. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Mission Veterinary Partners
  • Portland, OR FULL_TIME
  • Overview

     

     

    Hillsdale Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! We are looking for someone who is specifically interested in becoming a lead CVT for our hosptial.

     

    Compensation: $20-22/hr AND $2500 sign-on bonus!

     

    Location: 6359 SW Capitol Hwy Portland, OR 97239

     

    Shift Details: This is a full-time position (30 hours/week), working 10 hour shifts, 4 days a week. 

     

    The ideal applicant brings strong medical ability, a passion for patient care, teamwork, and creative problem solving to our Hillsdale work family! You should have at least one year of general practice experience and be proficient in veterinary assisting skills. 

     

    Hillsdale Veterinary Hospital is a 1-2 DVM practice in the heart of adorable Hillsdale village. Come work with our 25 year experienced Medical Director and Lead CVT along with a wonderful group of part time associate doctors who are dedicated to practicing gold standard medicine. Looking to expand the clinic in 2024!

     

    We offer generous pet discounts, retirement plan options and a variety of other supplemental benefits that include: Health insurance, Dental and Vision insurance, Short/Long Term Disability, 401K with match, PTO, and an athletic club/fitness discount. Annual profit-sharing bonuses are available based on hitting our performance goals for the hospital, and more!

     

    Job Summary: The Veterinary Assistant aids and supports the medical support team in the operation of an animal facility in accordance with Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) hospital policy and procedures. The Veterinary Assistant also provides medical care to patients as allowed in the veterinary practice act. 

    Responsibilities

    How you'll make an impact: 

     

    • Maintain and uphold the Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP. 
    • Assist in all daily duties for clinic care. 
    • Participate in any special cleaning duties. 
    • Provide client care by scheduling appointments, taking payments, and check-ins. 
    • Maintain excellent client communication. 
    • Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information. 
    • Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients. 
    • Answer the phones in a courteous and informative way. 
    • Provide patient care under the direction of a DVM. 

    Qualifications

    Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 

     

    • Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills. 
    • Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast-paced environment. 
    • Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis. 
    • The employee must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently. 
    •  The employee must also be confident around pets. 

     

    We put people first and never compromise on our values. 

    Apply today for immediate consideration! 

     

    Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

  • 11 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Vancouver Veterinary Hospital
  • Vancouver, WA FULL_TIME
  • Want to work for a talented team and supportive management? Consider Vancouver Veterinary Hospital, located in the heart of the PNW in Vancouver, WA. Located between the Pacific Ocean and the Cascade ...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Oregon, OR FULL_TIME
  • Job Description The veterinary assistant is the entire team's primary support. Every department relies on their significant role in aiding with a variety of services to provide excellent client and pa...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Compass Veterinary Clinic
  • Oswego, OR FULL_TIME
  • Compass Veterinary Clinic, a growing practice located in beautiful Lake Oswego, is looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. If you’re looking to make a difference in the lives...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Columbia Veterinary Center
  • Vancouver, WA FULL_TIME
  • Please read the entire job posting before submitting your resume and cover letter. Only those who follow all the directions will receive a reply. Columbia Veterinary Center in Vancouver, WA is looking...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Mission Veterinary Partners
  • Oswego, OR FULL_TIME
  • Overview Animal Care Group of Lake Oswego is seeking a full-time, experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Location: 3996 Douglas Way Lake Oswego, OR 97035 Compensation: $18-19hr depending o...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Cascade Summit Animal Hospital
  • West Linn, OR
  • Job Description Job Description Cascade Summit Animal Hospital is hiring doctor assistants. We recently expanded! Our ex...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician
  • Banfield, The Pet Hospital
  • Gresham, OR
  • Certified Veterinary Technician-sign-on may be available Hiring for hospitals in: 5330 - Happy Valley, OR 0385 - Clackam...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Skilled Veterinary Assistants and Technicians
  • Salem Wilvet Llc
  • Salem, OR
  • Job Description Job Description Wilvet Salem is seeking skilled Veterinary Assistants and Technicians to work overnight ...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Washington: Bather/Groomer Trainee
  • PetSmart
  • Vancouver, WA
  • YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
  • 12/28/2022 12:00:00 AM

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Washington: Bather/Groomer Trainee
  • PetSmart
  • Vancouver, WA
  • YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
  • 12/28/2022 12:00:00 AM

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Bather / Groomer Trainee
  • PetSmart
  • Gresham, OR
  • YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
  • 12/29/2017 12:00:00 AM

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Bather / Groomer Trainee
  • PetSmart
  • Portland, OR
  • YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
  • 12/29/2017 12:00:00 AM

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Bather / Groomer Trainee
  • PetSmart
  • Beaverton, OR
  • YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
  • 12/29/2017 12:00:00 AM

Gresham /ˈɡrɛʃəm/ is a city located in Multnomah County, Oregon, in the United States, immediately east of Portland. Though it began as a settlement in the mid-1800s, it was not officially incorporated as a city until 1905; it was named after Walter Quinton Gresham, the American Civil War general and United States Postmaster General. The city's early economy was sustained largely by farming, and by the mid-20th century the city experienced a population boom, growing from 4,000 residents to over 10,000 between 1960 and 1970. The population was 105,594 at the 2010 census, making Gresham the four...
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Income Estimation for Veterinary Assistant jobs
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were up 3.9% from a year ago

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