Part Time Vet Tech Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

General Information
Ref #
49896
Department
Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
Job Site
Ark Animal Hospital (Philomath)
Date Published
04-24-2026
Pay Class
Part-Time
Base Min.
$ 16
Base Max.
$ 18
Description & Requirements
Company Overview
At Ark Animal Hospital in Philomath, OR, you will join a practice defined by excellence and deep community trust. We are proudly AAHA Accredited, signaling our unwavering commitment to the highest standards of veterinary care. Our reputation is strong, reflected in the 4.7-star Google rating our community has bestowed upon us. We believe that outstanding small animal medicine begins with a supportive culture, making this the perfect opportunity for you to do your best work alongside dedicated teammates.
When you join us, you gain access to a network designed to ensure every teammate can reach their highest potential. We support a culture focused on continuous growth and education. Whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician, move into a leadership role, or advance your specialized skill set, we have the programs in place to help you achieve your career goals. This supportive structure ensures that you have the resources needed to succeed every day.
Providing advanced, comprehensive medical care is core to our mission. Our facility is equipped for high-level diagnostics and procedures, including Urgent Care, Surgery, Radiology, Ultrasound, Laser therapy, and advanced Dentistry. As part of a broader network, our veterinarians benefit from seamless access to internal specialty consultations, ensuring that you can always provide specialized advice and the most complete treatment plans for your small animal patients.
Philomath is a community that places significant trust in its veterinary partners. The deep relationships we foster with our clients allow our entire team to practice truly personalized medicine. If you are seeking a location where your dedication is highly valued and where the bond between the community and the hospital is exceptionally strong, Ark Animal Hospital offers the rewarding environment you are looking for.
Job Description
Your Impact as a Veterinary Assistant

• Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect.
• Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow.
• Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach.
• Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure.
• Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset.

Responsibilities and Benefits
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.