Certified Veterinary Technician

At Sherwood Family Pet Clinic, you join a mission dedicated to providing exceptional care to the pets of Sherwood, Oregon. Your new teammates are committed to fostering a supportive environment where medical excellence is the standard. The community deeply trusts the care provided here, reflected in our outstanding 4.7-star Google rating. This is your opportunity to step into a respected practice where you are supported from day one and encouraged to do your best work every day.

Because we prioritize your professional development, you gain access to a network dedicated to supporting your unique career journey. Whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician, seeking advanced clinical training, or ready to transition into a leadership role, comprehensive programs are in place to help you succeed. Your continuing education is championed, and we provide structured opportunities for internal training and mentorship, ensuring that you always feel empowered and equipped in your role among your teammates.

At Sherwood Family Pet Clinic, we ensure you have the resources necessary to deliver high-quality, comprehensive veterinary medicine. While focused on general practice, our connection to a wider clinical network means you have direct access to internal specialty consultations and resources, allowing you to manage complex cases with confidence. We invest in the tools and education that elevate patient care, giving you the ability to pursue challenging medical opportunities and consistently improve your clinical skillset.

Located in the scenic Willamette Valley, Sherwood, Oregon offers you a perfect blend of small-town charm and accessible metropolitan amenities. You will find yourself in a tight-knit community known for its local wineries, excellent parks, and highly rated schools. Just a short drive from Portland, you can easily enjoy city culture, world-class dining, and outdoor activities like hiking and biking, all while maintaining a balanced lifestyle rooted in the beauty and calm of the Pacific Northwest.

Note: The Credentialed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

• Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

• Graduate of an AVMA‑accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast‑paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

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Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and…