Top 138 Animal science Jobs in Portland, Or

Veterinary Assistant - Mt. Scott Animal Clinic
Lakefield Veterinary Group —Portland, OR
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Vital signs
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Certified Veterinary Technician
Frontier Veterinary Hospital —Hillsboro, OR
- $28 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Veterinarian
Bethany Family Pet Clinic —Portland, OR
- $130,000 - $180,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Continuing education credits
- Disability insurance
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Specialty Level 1 Veterinary Assistant
DoveLewis Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Hospital —Portland, OR
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- Vital signs
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Associate Veterinarian
Petco —Vancouver, WA
- $83,700 - $177,700 a year
- Full-time
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Associate Veterinarian
Petco —Vancouver, WA
- $83,700 - $177,700 a year
- Full-time
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Associate Veterinarian
Petco —Clackamas, OR
- Full-time
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Hospital Medical Leader - Veterinarian
Petco —Gresham, OR
- Full-time
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Associate Veterinarian
Petco —Gresham, OR
- Full-time
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Hospital Medical Leader - Veterinarian
Petco —Clackamas, OR
- Full-time
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Nutritional Health Coach
Natural Grocers —Portland, OR
- From $24.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bachelor of Science
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
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Receptionist
Roseway Veterinary Hospital —Portland, OR
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Laboratory Animal Technician 1
Oregon Health & Science University —Portland, OR
- $23.96 - $32.37 an hour
- Overtime
- Medication administration
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Customer Service Cashier
Pets on Broadway —Portland, OR
- $18.50 an hour
- Cash register
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Lab Animal Technician 1
Oregon Health & Science University —Beaverton, OR
- $23.96 - $32.37 an hour
- Overtime
- Inventory management
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Research Assistant
Oregon Health & Science University —Portland, OR
- $23.18 - $33.02 an hour
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Computer literacy
- 3 years
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Receptionist
North Beaverton Pet Hospital —Portland, OR
- $19.50 - $21.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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DSHS ESA Public Benefits Specialist 1-3
State of Washington Dept. of Social and Health Services —Vancouver, WA
- $3,917 - $6,118 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Driver's License
- Computer skills
- Paid training
- Wellness program
3d
Medical Laboratory Technologist - 3rd Shift
IDEXX —Portland, OR
- From $36 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Custodian
Oregon Health & Science University —Portland, OR
- $21.00 - $26.14 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Microsoft Outlook
- OSHA
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance

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Veterinary Assistant - Mt. Scott Animal Clinic

Lakefield Veterinary Group -
Portland, OR

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Job Details

$18 - $22 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance

Qualifications

Drug dosages
Customer communication
Confidential information handling
Microsoft Outlook
Customer service
Basic math
Client rapport building
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Mt. Scott Animal Clinic has served Portland, OR since 1969. Our team members enjoy a rewarding career centered on a passion for quality veterinary care and client education. We provide training opportunities and a fun, compassionate, inclusive work environment. Our entire team is an integral part of providing high-quality Fear Free medicine and service. Our Core Values maintain our focus on why we enjoy veterinary medicine - caring for pets and their people without sacrificing teamwork and compassion for one another.

Our veterinary assistants are encouraged to learn new things, grow their skillsets, and be able to succeed both individually and as a team. If you are looking for a place that values your contributions and supports your goals, this is the unicorn clinic you've been waiting for!

WHAT YOU'LL DO (Essential Functions):

• Foster a culture built on our values: Respect, Learning, Do the Right Thing, WOW Service,
and Fun
• Clean, disinfect, and prepare exam rooms, medical equipment, and surgery between each
appointment
• Obtain initial patient information, medical histories, vaccination records, and the reason for the
pet's visit. Document patient information, and update records
• Calm, soothe, comfort, and restrain pets before, during, and after procedures
• Take note on examination results and updates records as directed by veterinarians
• Provide the owners education, resources and information on how best to care for pets in general, at
the Veterinarian's direction, for specific conditions, and after various procedures
• Monitor and track pet's physical status and vital signs following surgery
• Monitor, record, and report the physical condition and vital signs of the hospitalized and boarded
pets
• Clean and disinfect cages, pens, runs, and boarding areas
• Feed, water, bathe, and exercise pets during their visit
• Respond to general questions from clients
• Perform and set up procedures that do not require Veterinarian or Veterinary Technician
assistance
• Examine pets, performing basic health checks, looking for signs of disease, illness, or injury, and
treat them under the direction of the Veterinarian
• May administer medication, perform routine laboratory tests, fill prescriptions, and educate client
on use and side effects of medication under the direction of a Veterinarian or Veterinary Technician
• Provide professional, efficient, quality care and exceptional service to clients while maintaining
maximum productivity
• Support a practice environment that promotes collaboration and teamwork and ensures the
delivery of quality, compassionate, effective, and efficient health care to pets
• Comply with all practice policies, quality assurance guidelines, and minimum standards of care
• Perform other duties as requested

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR (Essential Qualifications):

Education:
• High School Diploma or GED required

Professional Licenses/Certifications:
• Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved Veterinary Assistant program preferred
Experience:
• Minimum 3 years' experience as a Veterinary Assistant
Skills, Ability and Knowledge:
• Broad knowledge of animal science
• Basic knowledge of pharmacology
• Proficiency with a variety of computer programs including Microsoft Outlook, Word and
industry internet sites
• Basic written, verbal, and active listening communication skills with a customer-oriented
approach
• Basic mathematical skills to ensure the administration of accurate drug and fluid doses
• Basic analytical, critical thinking, judgement, and problem-solving skills
• Compassion and empathy for both pets and pet owners
• Interact with a variety of clients and employees in a professional, caring, compassionate, and
tactful manner
• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Strong organizational and time management skills, including managing multiple priorities
• Handle and maintain sensitive and confidential information with discretion
• Maintain a calm demeanor in a work environment that fluctuates from orderly to fast paced
and stressful

COMPENSATION:

$18-22 per hour
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
401(k) with employer match
6 paid holidays off plus PTO with no waiting period
Education assistance and career advancement opportunities
Generous pet discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible scheduling for work/life balance
And more!

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to talk and hear. The
team member must frequently use a computer for long periods of time. Specific vision abilities are
required to do this job including close vision. This position requires walking, standing, and sitting for
long periods of time. May be exposed to low to moderate noise levels as well as
disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, pet dander, and excretions. May experience aggressive,
frightened, abused or injured pets that bite and scratch. This position requires exerting up to 30
pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds frequently, and/or 10 pounds constantly in order to
lift, carry, pull or move objects. Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This position does not have direct supervisory responsibilities

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