Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Pacific Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) to join our team and support both outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry. We value credentialed technicians for the clinical knowledge, judgment, and communication skills they bring across all areas of the hospital, helping elevate the quality of medicine, client experience, and patient care.

About the role

This position is ideal for technicians who enjoy variety in their day, are confident moving between exam room and procedure support, and want to fully utilize their clinical knowledge, technical skillset, and client communication abilities in a collaborative general practice environment. You will play a key role in both outpatient and procedural workflows, contributing to a consistent, high standard of care throughout the patient visit.

Responsibilities

• Support efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
• Perform anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
• Perform dental procedures, including prophylaxis and radiography
• Review treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
• Identify patient concerns and support efficient case management across the hospital
• Build strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service

Requirements

• 3+ years of veterinary technician experience
• Active and good-standing Certified Veterinary Technician in the state of Oregon
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Anesthetic induction, monitoring, and recovery
  • Surgical assistance and aseptic technique
  • Dental prophylaxis and dental radiography
  • Venipuncture and intravenous catheter placement
  • Radiology positioning and safety protocols
  • Medication administration and accurate drug calculations
  • Laboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testing
  • Client education and communication
  • Effective teamwork and professional communication skills

Recent graduates pending VTNE testing and licensure, or out-of-state license-holders who are eligible to transfer a license, are also encouraged to apply.

Benefits

• Bonus package: $2000 based on active, good-standing veterinary technician credentials in the state of Oregon
• CE allowance: $500-$1,000 based on tenure and credentials
• 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.

Pay

$24 - $28 per hour

Schedule

This is a flexible full-time or part-time position with availability needed Monday through Friday and rotating weekends.

About Pacific Veterinary Clinic

Pacific Veterinary Clinic, situated in Grants Pass, Oregon, is committed to delivering exceptional veterinary care for pets in a modern and compassionate setting. With a team of 6 doctors, 3 certified veterinary technicians, and dedicated staff, they offer a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of all furry companions including a wide range of exotics. From routine check-ups and vaccinations to advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures, Pacific Veterinary Clinic prioritizes the health and happiness of pets while nurturing strong bonds with their owners.

The clinic is highly team-oriented, with staff working hand in hand to ensure seamless care. During the holiday season, they celebrate by sharing ten days of fun treats, enhancing the sense of camaraderie and festive spirit.