Certified Veterinary Technician

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JR106995is seeking a
** Certified Veterinary Technician
** to join our busy, 7-doctor small animal practice. We are open Monday-Saturday and see a variety of pets including small mammals (ferrets, rabbits, etc.).
** Sign-on Bonus of $1500 for Full-time qualified candidates!
**** Relocation Assistance up to $2500 available!
**** Salary:** $30 - 33 per hour, depending on experience, education, licensure, and certifications.
** Additional Benefits:** $1000 continuing education allowance per year and license reimbursement annually.
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* Location:

** 1280 N Adair Street, Cornelius, OR 97113
** Hours of Operation:
** Mon-Fri 7:30 am – 6:00 pm, Saturday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Closed Sunday and major holidays
** Who you are:
*** Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) in Oregon
** required**– or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements
* Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required
* Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant in a veterinary clinical setting
* Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
* Passion for working with animals and their owners
* Experience with proper animal handling and restraint, Fear Free preferred
* Understand the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills
* Obtain accurate and thorough medical histories
* Perform basic exam procedures
* Skilled in venipuncture and Intravenous (IV) catheter placement (cephalic, saphenous, and jugular)
* Able to perform digital radiology (X-ray) including positioning
* Perform complete dental procedures, including digital x-rays, scaling, polishing, charting
* Comfortable with general anesthesia and surgical assisting (induction, intubation, monitoring, aseptic technique)
* Laboratory skills including microscope (ear and fecal cytology); automated in-house machines
* Excellent client communication/education
* Ability to perform Technician appointments independently, including accurate medical record documentation

The ideal candidate would be compassionate towards our patients and clients. Be confident in rooming patients, assisting in surgery, monitoring surgery patients, surgical recovery, drawing blood and running bloodwork, placing IV catheters, knowledge of x-ray and proper positioning, experience with in-clinic laboratory equipment, comfortable with proper animal handling and restraint, understanding the importance of client education and is a positive and supportive team player.

** A positive and motivating attitude is a must.
** If you are that
** Certified Veterinary Technician
** who is looking for an exciting, no day ever the same, fast-paced, fun, energetic vet hospital then we look forward to hearing from you!
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* Who we are:

**** Cornelius Veterinary Clinic
** is a small animal practice located in the heart of Cornelius, Oregon.  Originally opened by Dr. Bob Bullard in 1975, the clinic began as a mixed animal practice.  After several years, Dr. Bullard decided to focus his efforts on small animals to better serve his clients.  Our clinic was founded on providing high-quality medicine in a friendly environment, and we continue to strive to offer this to every patient we see.

** Learn more about our clinic:*
* ** Benefits we offer:
***** Your well-being matters to us.
*** Ameri Vet appreciates the level of dedication it takes to provide care and quality to the communities you serve, and as a reflection, we offer comprehensive benefits and additional services for you.
* Competitive pay with Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and more!
* Pet care discounts for your pets
* Career development and advancement opportunities
* Continuing education allowance
* Over 200+ locations all over the US to choose between with Ameri Vet partnering practices
* A great place to work with motivated and well-trained staff
* Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
* ** Ameri Vet
* * partnering practices are rapidly growing and expanding, adding more perks and inclusion for hospitals and professionals in the industry!#LI-RT1

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