Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

Tualatin Animal Clinic is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! This is an excellent opportunity for Veterinary Assistants who are excited to fully utilize their skills in both surgery and outpatient care while making meaningful connections with clients and their pets.

In this role, you will:

• Assist with patient preparation and recovery during surgical and dental procedures.
• Maintain detailed medical records to support accurate patient care.
• Support exam room workflow by assisting with outpatient care, patient handling, and preparing for appointments.
• Communicate with clients to check-in for appointments, review treatment plans, provide discharge instructions, and address questions with empathy and clarity.
• Anticipate the needs of your team to maintain an efficient schedule while upholding the highest standards of patient care.

This position is ideal for Veterinary Assistants who enjoy engaging with clients and supporting outstanding patient care in a collaborative, team environment.

This is a full-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday with the occasional Saturday.

Full-time benefits and compensation:

• Compensation: $19-21 per hour, for each hour worked*
• Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current experience
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k options
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount
• Uniform allowance

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 2+ years of veterinary assistant experience in a clinical setting
• Proficiency in the following skills:
• SQ injections
• Patient restraint and handling
• Surgical set up
• Client communication

About us:

Tualatin Animal Clinic in Tualatin, Oregon, is dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care for pets. Their experienced team offers a wide range of services, including preventive care, diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry, all tailored to meet the individual needs of each furry companion. With a focus on promoting the health and well-being of pets, Tualatin Animal Clinic strives to build lasting relationships with pet owners while ensuring the highest standard of care for their beloved animals.

Western Veterinary Partners