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Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

Western Veterinary Partners • Forest Grove, OR, United States
22 days ago
Salary
$18.00–$22.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Veterinary Assistant

Forest Grove Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support exceptional experiences for our clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care.

This is an excellent opportunity for a versatile assistant who enjoys variety in their day and wants to continue utilizing and developing a well-rounded skillset across patient care, client service, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures. We are seeking dependable, motivated candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment, multitask efficiently, anticipate team needs, communicate professionally, and take pride in delivering exceptional support throughout every stage of the patient visit.

In this position, you will take an active role in:

  • Preparing patients, equipment, and treatment areas for appointments and procedures
  • Maintaining accurate medical records and treatment documentation
  • Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
  • Building positive client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service
  • Maintaining clean, organized, and fully prepared exam rooms, treatment areas, and procedural spaces

Schedule and compensation:

  • Compensation: $18 - $22 per hour, for each hour worked
  • This is a flexible full-time or part-time position, with options for 5/8 or 4/10 scheduling. Availability is needed Monday through Friday.

Full-time Benefits Package*:

  • Bonus package: Up to $500 depending on experience
  • Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
  • Personal pet discount
  • Uniform allowance

*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

  • 3+ years of experience in a veterinary assistant, animal care, kennel assistant, or related role preferred
  • Proficiency in the following skills:
    • Safe animal handling and restraint skills for dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments
    • Knowledge of basic veterinary terminology and patient care principles
    • Ability to assist with exams, treatments, and outpatient procedures
    • Venipuncture and administering injections
    • Radiology positioning and safety protocols
    • Medication administration and accurate drug calculations
    • Laboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testing
    • Physical ability to stand, bend, lift, and restrain patients safely throughout the workday
    • Commitment to exceptional patient care and client service

Why choose Forest Grove Veterinary Clinic?

Forest Grove Veterinary Clinic is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive veterinary services for pets in a welcoming and modern facility. With a team of experienced veterinarians and caring staff, they offer a wide range of services tailored to meet the individual needs of each furry companion. From routine wellness exams and vaccinations to advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures, Forest Grove Veterinary Clinic prioritizes the health and well-being of pets while fostering strong bonds with their owners. As a trusted partner in pet healthcare in the local community, they strive to ensure every pet receives the highest standard of care and attention.

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