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Vca Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Veterinary Assistant

Eugene, OR · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

VCA Westmoreland Animal Hospital is adding an experienced Veterinary Assistant to our busy team. Location : 3880 W 11th Ave, Eugene, OR 97402 Compensation : $ 19 / hr Schedule : FT Why join the VCA ...

As a member of the VCA family, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth. Among the reasons to consider joining VCA are ...

Veterinary Receptionist

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists (NWVS) is seeking an experienced Client Service Representative to join our team! Compensation : $ 21/ hr, Starting range is determined by skill set and years of ...

Veterinary Receptionist

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists (NWVS) is seeking an experienced Client Service Representative to join our team! Compensation : $ 21/ hr, Starting range is determined by skill set and years of ...

Relief Vet Assistant

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

JOIN OUR TEAM VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists is a fast growing, 24/7 Specialty and Emergency/Critical Care hospital seeking relief ER/ICU Technician Assistant. Compensation: $ 21 - $ 26 / hr As ...

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How much do vca jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for vca in Oregon is $71,610.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,844.00 and $76,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the VCA position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Veterinary Client Advocate (VCA), you need strong customer service skills, knowledge of veterinary terminology, and experience working in a veterinary or animal care setting. Familiarity with veterinary practice management software, scheduling systems, and basic office equipment is typically required. Outstanding communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills help VCAs build trust with clients and support the veterinary team. These competencies ensure smooth clinic operations and a positive experience for both pet owners and their animals.

What is a VCA?

A VCA (Veterinary Care Assistant) supports veterinarians and veterinary nurses in animal care facilities. Their duties include feeding animals, cleaning kennels, assisting with procedures, and providing general care. They also help with administrative tasks like scheduling appointments and maintaining records. This role is ideal for those passionate about animal welfare and looking to gain experience in veterinary settings.

What are the common daily responsibilities for a Veterinary Client Advocate?

As a Veterinary Client Advocate, your day typically involves greeting clients and their pets, answering phones, scheduling appointments, and managing client records. You serve as a key liaison between pet owners and veterinary staff, helping explain procedures, billing, and care recommendations. Additionally, you may assist with handling animals, preparing exam rooms, and resolving client concerns. This role is highly interactive and requires balancing administrative tasks with compassionate client communication.

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Vca jobs? Cities in Oregon with the most Vca job openings:
Infographic showing various Vca job openings in Oregon as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $71,610 per year, or $34.4 per hour.

Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals

Eugene, OR • On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


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Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

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Job description

VCA Westmoreland Animal Hospital is adding an experienced Veterinary Assistant to our busy team.
Location : 3880 W 11th Ave, Eugene, OR 97402
Compensation : $ 19 / hr
Schedule : FT
Why join the VCA Westmoreland Team :
Benefits: VCA offers a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and professional development of its associates.
  • Mental Health: Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self-care, and meditation resources.
  • Full Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, as well as fertility benefits.
  • Paid Time Off: Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave.
  • Financial Support: 100% employer-paid short-term and long-
  • Protection: Access to the Better Together Fund for crisis support in qualifying situations.
  • Perks: Rabies prophylaxis vaccine and titer testing.
  • Education: Continuing Education (CE) allowance for veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians, along with access to WOOF University®, which includes RACE-approved courses.
  • Latest Tech & Innovation: Opportunities to work with the latest technology and programs that encourage innovation and creativity, such as VCA Next.
  • Sponsorships: Penn Foster and VTNE test prep sponsorships, as well as VTNE prep courses.
  • Discounts: Discounted Low-Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat-Friendly certifications, along with VETGirl and VIN subscriptions.
  • Freebies: Free NAVTA membership and a free subscription to Plumb's.
  • Programs: Leadership development and mentorship programs.
  • Retirement: 401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution.
  • Full Coverage: 100% employer-paid professional liability coverage and life insurance coverage equal to one year's salary.
  • Pet Care Perks: Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs.
  • Advisory Services: Student loan advisory services, tools, and resources.
  • Legal Resources: Access to legal resources for common legal services.
  • Transfer Opportunities: Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities.

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

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