Seeking CVT to join a growing mixed animal practice

Columbia Veterinary Hospital is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Certified Veterinary Technician to join our amazing team. Veterinary Technician students graduating this year encouraged to also apply.

Location 4330 River Trail Way, The Dalles, OR 97058

Job Type - Full-time

Must be available to work weekends and on call shifts.

Certified Veterinary Technician

Responsibilities:

Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients.

With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow.

Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with your state's Veterinary Practice Act outlined for credentialed veterinary technicians.

Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on wellness plan options, medications, and additional treatments.

Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of Avimark practice system.

Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts.

Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.

Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.

Requirements:

• Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT)
• Equine experience is a plus!

As a team member at Columbia Veterinary Hospital, we want you to take full advantage of work and play through:

• Competitive pay with paid time off
• Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
• Retirement plan available with a 3% match by the company
• Discounted care for personal pets

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Our Mission:

At Columbia Veterinary Hospital we value the love our clients feel for their pets and animals.

We look for opportunities to celebrate and enhance the bond between clients and their pets.

We provide excellent and up to date veterinary care that strives for health, and nurturing guidance through times of difficulty.

We are a kind and steady resource to both animal and human.

The Dalles, Oregon is located on the north bank of the Columbia River. The City is a strategic home base for year-round recreation. Water sport enthusiasts will find boating, excellent fishing, and one of the finest wind surfing areas in the United States on the Columbia River.  To the east are substantial opportunities to camp, fish, hike, and sightsee.  To the west, ski enthusiasts have the opportunity to challenge the ski slopes of magnificent Mt. Hood; and there are numerous resorts that lie on Mt. Hood and its base. The Pacific coast is just a couple hours drive. Nearby Portland, Oregon is a great place to explore with amazing food, breweries, music, outdoor activities, galleries and museums, parks, local produce and maker markets, sports and more!