Certified Veterinary Technician - ER
Bridgetown Veterinary Emergency and Referral (BVER) is a specialty animal hospital located in Portland Oregon. Our hospital team includes highly skilled veterinarians specializing in Emergency/Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Surgery, Ophthalmology and are supported by dedicated technicians and support staff.We are hiring Certified Veterinary Technicians who are looking for a wonderful place to grow and have fun! We are a team of compassionate, seasoned veterinary professionals who recognize the absolute necessity for a healthy hospital culture, high-standard of patient care and value the importance of team member wellbeing and are looking for people with the same values.Who are we looking for right now?Bridgetown Veterinary Emergency & Referral is looking for experienced Certified Veterinary Technicians, for our ER department. Our ER department offers 410-hour shifts; Sunday-Wednesday and Wednesday-Saturday. Minimum 2-3 years of ER experience preferred.Essential Job FunctionsTriage and assessment of cases - including alerting DVM of patients in critical conditionsPerform diagnostic tests and proceduresAdminister medications and treatments as directed by DVMProvide support and education to pet ownersMaintain accurate medical recordsRequired SkillsValid certification as a veterinary technician in the state of Oregon (CVT)Prior experience in an emergency veterinary hospitalpreferredStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work in fast paced environment and handle stressful situations with composureStrong phlebotomy and venipuncture skillsAssisting and monitoring of surgical and sedated proceduresWhat can BVER offer?Starting: $30+ per hour (based on experience) + $5 differential between 10p-6a$5,000 sign on bonus! (for certain positions)Quarterly bonus program (profit sharing)Tuition assistance for further trainingEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Health insurance (HSA and FSA available)Vision and Dental insurance401(k) with employer matchDisability coverageEmployee discountsPTOIf you think you would be a great fit for our team, please reach out to Taylor Moulton, our ECC support staff manager.All communication is confidential.Email: taylor.moulton@bridgetownvet.comCall: (503) 489-9535