Certified Veterinary Technician

Who We Are: Sadie Veterinary Urgent Care is a women-owned, independently operated veterinary clinic in the Montavilla neighborhood of SE Portland. We''re opening our doors in the fall of 2022, and we''re looking for some exceptional folks to help us welcome our first patients and clients. We''re looking for kind, driven people to join our clinic in essential support staff roles. We''re committed to hiring a diverse team that reflects the vibrant community we serve and promoting equity and inclusion within our profession. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities. We believe that we all do better, feel better, and lift each other up when we feel valued at work, so that is exactly our goal as an employer. Our philosophy in business is to educate clients and work alongside them to restore their pet''s health, and that collaborative intention extends to our workforce as well. The strength of the community we create together can help us weather our profession''s toughest elements. Who You Are: Our ideal team members are kind, compassionate, and curious. They''re self-starters and multi-taskers; they like taking initiative and moving things along, and appreciate having their efforts recognized and rewarded. They''re slow to stress and quick to ask for what they need. They have a natural attention to detail, look for solutions to problems, and enjoy making connections with people and their pets. The Position: We''re seeking a certified veterinary technician to join our team. This is a full-time position (30-40 hours/week). Some late-evening and weekend availability is required. Essential Duties: The ideal candidate will be able to: Demonstrate proficiency with triage, medical math, animal handling, radiography, collecting laboratory specimens, running in-house laboratory tests, IV catheter placement, IV fluid administration, general nursing care and patient monitoring, monitoring of patients under sedation and anesthesia, administration of oral, injectable, and topical medication, and other tasks related to patient diagnosis and treatment Make accurate and efficient medical record entries in the practice management software Communicate comfortably with clients regarding their pet''s healthCommunicate comfortably with clients regarding financial aspects of careAssist veterinarians with euthanasia and preparation of animals for cremation servicesDisplay flexibility in working with the entire clinical team to achieve optimal workflowAbility to lift and carry animals and inventory Full job description to be provided prior to interviewQualifications: Active CVT license Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with a diverse population Dependable attendance Basic working knowledge of computer software programsBenefits: Salary range: $25-29/hourFlexible schedulingPaid time offPaid sick leaveUniform allowanceCE allowance401K planHealth and dental insurancePersonal pet care discountPlease contact [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]with any questions.

Created: 2025-11-15