Welcome to Portland Veterinary Cardiology - CVCA Hollywood, where our mission is dedicated entirely to advanced specialty care. Located in beautiful Portland, Oregon, our hospital is specifically focused on delivering world-class cardiology services. The trust our referring community places in us is reflected in our excellent 5-star Google rating. We seek dedicated teammates who are passionate about complex cases and patient outcomes. If you are ready to apply your specialized skills in a supportive, patient-focused environment, this is where you will do your best work.
Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive network that prioritizes professional growth for all teammates. We are committed to providing resources that help you succeed, including investing in continuing education, supporting credentialing goals, and ensuring that every teammate has access to career advancement opportunities within the broader organization. We believe that internal support structures are vital, giving you the foundation necessary to achieve your long-term career aspirations, whether in specialized medicine or leadership.
As a dedicated specialty practice focusing exclusively on cardiology, the quality of medicine here is inherently high-level and complex. You will be working directly with challenging cases that demand sophisticated diagnostics and advanced treatment protocols. For our veterinarians, this means ready access to internal specialty consultations across the network, ensuring collaborative patient management. For our technical and assistant teammates, you will routinely apply advanced monitoring skills and specialized procedural support, giving you invaluable experience in tertiary care. We are committed to providing you the state-of-the-art tools necessary to deliver exceptional cardiac outcomes every day.
Located in the vibrant cultural hub of Portland, Oregon, your career is balanced by an exceptional quality of life. Portland is renowned for its progressive atmosphere, stunning natural surroundings, and robust culinary scene. When you are not providing specialty care, you can explore the nearby Cascade Mountains, the scenic Oregon coast, or enjoy the city's celebrated coffee culture and numerous independent shops and art galleries. This location offers the perfect blend of metropolitan excitement and immediate access to year-round outdoor adventure, ensuring that you have plenty of opportunities to recharge and enjoy your time away from the hospital.
Your Impact as a Certified Veterinary Technician
Note: The Certified Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.
- Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
- Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
- Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
- Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.
What You'll Bring to the Team
- Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
- A current state veterinary technician license (CVT) in good standing.
- Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
- A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
- Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
- One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.
How You're Supported
As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.
Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.
Competitive Compensation
A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.
Health & Wellbeing
We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.
Financial Security
Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.
Commitment to Growth
We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.
The Power of a Network
Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.
Valuable Perks
Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.
About Mission Pet Health
Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.
Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.
Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.
EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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