Veterinary Assistant

Bethany Family Pet Clinic is deeply committed to providing gold-standard patient care, evidenced by our respected AAHA Accreditation. This consistent focus on compassionate and high-quality medicine has earned us a strong reputation and a 4.6-star Google rating from the Portland community, reflecting genuine trust in our services. We believe in cultivating an inclusive and supportive environment where every veterinarian is empowered to practice the highest level of medicine and succeed. If you are looking for an opportunity to truly grow your skills alongside dedicated teammates, this is your next step.When you join us, you become part of a network that is passionately dedicated to your professional success. We understand that knowledgeable and supported teammates deliver the best care, which is why we offer robust resources to help you achieve your career goals. Whether you are aiming for advanced certifications, seeking mentorship, or looking to move into a leadership role, you will find tailored programs designed to help you do your best work. We foster a collaborative culture where sharing knowledge and supporting one another is central to our daily operations, providing the stability you need to focus purely on patient outcomes.As a veterinarian at Bethany Family Pet Clinic, you will have access to varied and challenging caseloads, moving beyond general small animal practice. We provide essential urgent care services to the community, and you will work closely with teammates experienced in advanced diagnostics and treatment planning across complex Cardiology and Internal Medicine cases. Practicing AAHA-accredited medicine ensures you are constantly learning and utilizing advanced techniques and equipment. Our focus is on comprehensive, proactive care that allows you to explore complex cases and utilize the full breadth of your medical training every day.Located in vibrant Portland, Oregon, you will discover a unique blend of natural beauty and metropolitan excitement. Portland is famous for its exceptional food scene, commitment to sustainability, and unparalleled access to the outdoors, including easy access to hiking trails in Forest Park and quick weekend trips to the Oregon coast or Mount Hood. Joining the team here means achieving outstanding work-life balance in a city that values creativity and community. This location offers an ideal setting for ambitious veterinary professionals looking for a high quality of life outside the clinic. Job Description Your Impact as a Veterinary Assistant Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect. Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow. Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach. Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care. What You'll Bring to the Team A High School Diploma or equivalent. A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure. Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments. Strong organizational and communication skills. Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset. Responsibilities and Benefits How You're Supported As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love. Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked. Competitive Compensation A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role. We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates. Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage. Commitment to Growth We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs. The Power of a Network Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices. Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc. About Mission Pet Health Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com . Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care. Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact View email address on click.appcast.io with your request and contact information. 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