Rose City Veterinary Hospital is hiring a Certified Veterinary Technician!
Position Details
- Role: Certified Veterinary Technician
- Status: Full-time
- Salary: $25 - $30 per hour (depending on experience), $500 signing bonus for qualified candidates
- Schedule: 4-day work week with no nights, holidays, or on-call shifts
Benefits Highlights
- Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
- Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
- Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
- Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program
Are you passionate about providing outstanding patient care and exceptional client service? If so, we’d love to meet you! Rose City Veterinary Hospital is seeking a licensed Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team of professionals. We are also open to hiring a new graduate whose licensure in pending passing their VTNE.
At Rose City, we recognize that our employees are the heart of everything we do. Our mission is to deliver the highest-quality veterinary medicine, surgery, and pet health education — all while fostering a fun, inclusive, and supportive workplace. We’re proud to be Portland’s oldest and one of most trusted small animal practices, and we believe our team is key to maintaining that reputation.
What We Offer:
We support a healthy and rewarding work-life balance with comprehensive benefits and perks, including:
Financial Benefits
- A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits
- Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
- Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- State license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
- Six paid holidays (full-time only)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
What We're Looking For:
- We want to learn from you—and share our skills too! We value team players who are:
- Passionate about animal care and veterinary medicine
- Committed to respecting the human–animal bond
- Dedicated to delivering top-notch client experiences
- Always learning, growing, and having fun while doing it
- Empathetic, collaborative, and generous with their knowledge
What You Can Expect from Us:
- A supportive, mentoring environment where you’re encouraged to thrive
- A consistent 4-day work week with no nights, holidays, or on-call shifts
- Recognition of your individuality and the unique value you bring to our team
- Occasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and team lunches—on us!
- $25-30/hour depending on experience
- A $500 signing bonus for qualified candidates
Our Commitment to Diversity:
Rose City Veterinary Hospital and VetCor are proud to be equal opportunity employers. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are not just buzzwords—they’re at the core of who we are. We’re committed to cultivating a workplace where everyone feels safe, supported, and empowered to be their authentic selves.