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Job Description
Join Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care as a Veterinary Technician specializing in Oncology, where you'll provide compassionate support and care to cancer patients and their families throughout treatment. This role emphasizes collaboration with veterinary specialists and continuous professional growth in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Administer medications and chemotherapy under the supervision of an oncologist
Assist with diagnostics, including lab work, imaging, and CT scans
Support oncology appointments and help manage patient flow and scheduling
Maintain accurate medical records, treatment notes, and drug logs
Provide empathetic client communication and education
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Radiology
Deliver emotional support and patient-centered care during every step of treatment
Required Qualifications
Licensed or credentialed veterinary technician
Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) or experienced veterinary assistant
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in specialty medicine and/or oncology
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Familiarity with veterinary medical software (e.g., EzyVet, SmartFlow)
Benefits & Perks
Medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurance and long-term disabilityPaid time off, holiday pay, and volunteer hours401(k) with employer matchUniform allowancePaid continuing education and professional development opportunities