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Student Veterinary Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Banfield Pet Hospital

Veterinary assistant

Tigard, OR · On-site

$16.79 - $21.46/hr

Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our ...

Banfield Pet Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$16.79 - $21.46/hr

Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our ...

Banfield

Veterinary Leadership

Portland, OR

Deliver an excellent hospital experience to student externs, student job program participants, and veterinary candidates during hospital observations. * Work with associate doctors to ensure they ...

Banfield

Veterinary Leadership

Salem, OR

Deliver an excellent hospital experience to student externs, student job program participants, and veterinary candidates during hospital observations. * Work with associate doctors to ensure they ...

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What is a student veterinary?

Student veterinarians are individuals currently enrolled in a veterinary medicine program, training to become licensed veterinarians. They learn about animal health, diseases, treatments, and surgical procedures through classroom instruction, laboratories, and hands-on clinical experiences. Student veterinarians often work under the supervision of licensed veterinarians during their training, gaining practical skills and knowledge necessary for their future careers. Upon completing their studies, they must pass licensing exams to practice as veterinarians.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a student veterinary?

To thrive as a Student Veterinary, you need foundational knowledge in animal biology, clinical procedures, and veterinary ethics, typically gained through enrollment in a veterinary program. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, diagnostic imaging tools, and veterinary management software is often required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and a genuine compassion for animals set exceptional students apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for effective animal care, learning in clinical settings, and building a successful veterinary career.

What is the difference between Student Veterinary vs Veterinary Technician?

AspectStudent VeterinaryVeterinary Technician
Required CredentialsEnrolled in veterinary school, pursuing a DVM degreeCompleted veterinary technician training, certification required
Work EnvironmentAcademic settings, clinical rotations, labsVeterinary clinics, hospitals, animal clinics
Employer & Industry UsageVeterinary schools, internships, externshipsVeterinary practices, animal hospitals
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles during veterinary educationCareer path, job responsibilities, certification

Student Veterinary refers to individuals enrolled in veterinary school working towards their DVM degree, primarily involved in learning and clinical rotations. Veterinary Technicians are trained professionals who have completed certification and assist veterinarians in clinical settings. While students focus on education, technicians are active practitioners supporting animal care. Both roles are essential in the veterinary industry, but they differ in credentials, responsibilities, and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Student Veterinary job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution.

Neurology Veterinary Technician

DoveLewis Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Hospital

Portland, OR • On-site

$28 - $44/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

DoveLewis Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Hospital is seeking full-time Certified or Licensed Veterinary Technicians to join our Neurology team.
As a Neurology Veterinary Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting neurology patients while working as part of an experienced team of Veterinary Assistants, Technicians, and Specialists. Daily responsibilities include performing anesthesia, facilitating imaging with our 64-slice CT and brand-new 3 Tesla MRI, and assisting with neurosurgery like craniotomies and hemilaminectomies. In addition, you will perform other facets of nursing care such as calculating medical dosages, administering medications, running in-house lab work, placing tubes and catheters, ensuring patient comfort, updating clients on their pet's progress, and collaborating with other teams throughout the hospital.
Strong technical skills, adaptability, and a genuine love and respect for all animals are essential, as is an appreciation for the human-animal bond.
Wage: This position qualifies for a 10% weekend differential pay for relevant shifts.
  • $28-$36 hourly for Certified Veterinary Technicians (or other license type that is transferable to Oregon)
  • $38-$44 hourly for Veterinary Technician Specialists

What are we looking for in a candidate?
  • Someone that is passionate and excited about practicing the highest quality medicine and strives for excellence.
  • Lifelong learners who are eager to face new challenges every day and actively participate in our teaching hospital culture.
  • A commitment to providing both patients and clients with the highest standard of care at a client-centered hospital.
  • Experience and comfort with surgery and anesthesia including for critical patients.
  • 2+ years working in the veterinary field as a technician or assistant minimum.
  • 1+ year experience working in neurology or another specialty service.
  • Current status as a Certified Veterinary Technician in the state of Oregon OR currently Licensed Veterinary Technician OR Registered Veterinary Technician, or other form of credentialed veterinary nurse or technician elsewhere with the ability to transfer license to Oregon.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Any suitable combination of experience or education may substitute for the above.
What you can look forward to at DoveLewis:
  • Advancing your emergency and critical care skills while working alongside a highly skilled team, including Certified Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Technician Specialists (VTS).
  • VTS pathway support for credentialed technicians seeking to specialize, with mentorship from experienced VTS team members.
  • Collaborating across multiple specialties, including ECC, Neurology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Exotics, Hospice, Pain Management, Urgent Care, and Diagnostic Imaging.
  • Equitable health benefits (medical, dental, vision, $0 mental health copays, LGBTQIA+ affirming care).
  • 403(b) retirement plan with financial advising
  • Student debt repayment assistance (available after 1 month)
  • Paid vacation, sick time, holiday pay, and bereavement leave (including time off when a pet family member passes away).
  • Continuing education support including license reimbursement, professional dues assistance, and access to atDove with 100+ hours of on-demand, RACE-approved CE content.
  • A nonprofit mission that makes your work meaningful every day.

How to apply:
To be considered for this position, you must complete the online application and upload a resume. Resumes received without a completed online application will not be considered.
DoveLewis is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment background and drug screen for illegal substances is required.

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