Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Veterinary Technician PositionCompanion Animal Hospital in Hillsboro is growing! We are currently looking for an individual to join our team in a fun, fast paced, small animal practice. We also see exotic pets and have an urgent care walk-in model operation style along with some appointment-based structure that we offer.We are a full service, 5 DVM, AAHA accredited hospital, with many of the latest technologies to provide excellent medical and surgical service to our patients. These include digital radiology, dentistry unit and dental x-ray, and ultrasound.Applicants must be extremely detail oriented, be able to work well within a team in addition to having the ability to work independently. For the position, we are looking for an outgoing team member who is able to take initiative and has an ability to connect and bond with our clients and patients. They should be organized and able to multi-task, document medical records, be able to fill medications, have client interactions, be able to help keep the clinic clean and well stocked, and other pet care needs as assigned. We expect a positive, professional attitude and ability to work well with other team members.For this specific position, previous experience in the veterinary field is required, with an active Veterinary Technician License. The Veterinary Technician's primary role is to assist the Veterinarian with cases throughout the day. CVT's should be able to be a mentor, and be a resource to other non-credentialed technicians/assistants by training/educating them on all things veterinary related. (Including but not limited to; anesthesia monitoring, dentistry, and surgical prep).Will consider part time (up to 29 hrs) or full time (30-40 hrs/wk) for this position. Position ranges from $25-$30/hour, depending on experience. Veterinary service discounts are available to you after an initial trial period. Full time tenure also includes health/dental/vision insurance and 401k.If you are passionate about animals and are interested in joining a team of highly devoted animal advocates, our hospital may be the right fit for you.