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Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.Pay Range:$23.90 - $29.28 HourlyDepartment:Department of Community Services (DCS)Job Type:Regular RepresentedExemption Status:United States of America (Non-Exempt)Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):November 07, 2025 The Opportunity:*only apply for this position once. We will close the application period on the closing date listed or when 150 applications have been received, whichever comes first* OVERVIEW:We are excited to announce that our Animal Services division is currently looking for experienced and self-motivated team players to join us as Animal Technician 2’s at our shelter in Troutdale, Oregon. We currently have four (4) full-time regular positions in our Animal Health unit and one (1) full-time regular position in our Front of House Adoptions/Admissions unit. Our Animal Health team is dedicated to the day to day medical needs of the pets within our organization while our Adoptions/Admissions team provides daily care and enrichment for our animals, conducts intake exams and treatments for new arrivals.As an Animal Technician 2, you will support the program’s mission within the shelter. You will be self-motivated and organized with excellent listening and oral communication skills. Your curiosity about why animals behave the way they do and human-animal relationships will lead you to find the best solution possible for every issue you encounter. You’ll have top notch customer service skills and going the extra mile is just the way you do business. You’ll embrace the opportunity to interact with people from cultural backgrounds different from your own. Animal Services is transforming its operations and approach to an equitable service model that focuses on under-resourced communities and removing barriers to pet adoptions or other placements. As part of this transformation, an Animal Technician 2 must be open to understanding culturally responsive practices and implementing changes in our operations that decrease the overall length of animal stays. In this role, you will:<ul><li>Have the ability to promote a culture of respect, inclusiveness, and appreciation of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and values</li><li>Provide a high level of professional customer service and perform duties while working effectively with sometimes difficult clientele</li><li>Have the ability to communicate in a friendly, open, and respectful manner in person, over the telephone, and via email</li><li>Have strong animal handling skills and experience using low-stress techniques on unfamiliar animals</li><li>Have the ability to gather and communicate medical and/or behavior information on animals in care to assist in proper placement of animals</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide daily care of a variety of different animals within the shelter, including cleaning, feeding, and daily enrichment</li><li>Facilitate adoption counseling and match making by providing information and resources pertaining to the pet's behavior and health while in the shelter</li><li>Conduct consultations/conversations and show animals to prospective adopters</li><li>Observe, identify, and record behavior information for animals in care, including levels of fear, anxiety, and stress</li><li>Perform admission exams for incoming animals to include vaccine administration and data entry</li><li>Provide customer service via in-person, email, and phone to a wide variety of clients, including the general public, shelter staff, and shelter volunteers</li><li>Maintain accurate and detailed records in the shelter database</li><li>Administer medications and follow treatment plans per Veterinary instruction or shelter protocol</li><li>Perform accurate drug logging of controlled substances in accordance with DEA regulations and shelter protocols</li></ul> Additional duties in the Animal Technician role include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Perform humane euthanasia of animals that are not appropriate for placement in the community for behavioral or medical reasons</li></ul>Who Are We?Multnomah County Animal Services (MCAS) has been recognized as one of the top performing shelters in the country for implementing innovative, progressive lifesaving programs for shelter animals and creating a safe, livable community for people and animals. &nbsp;We are the only open door shelter in Portland and the primary agency responsible for lost pet care, animal abuse investigation, and animal rescue in Multnomah County. We also offer dog and cat licensing, lost and found pet services, and animal adoptions through our shelter in Troutdale, Oregon.What We Can Offer You:Imagine working to better the lives of people and animals, being challenged to help educate the community about animal welfare best practices, and developing your skills and experience. With us, you will be challenged. You will be encouraged to excel. You will be given the opportunity to build a rewarding career. And you will be proud to be a part of the Multnomah County Animal Services team, dedicated to providing equitable services to the public and ensuring high quality care for the animals in our shelter.At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategic Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values.Multnomah County offers an exceptional benefits package, including employer-funded retirement savings; health and dental insurance at very low cost to full-time employees and their dependents; paid parental leave; wellness programs; a focus on work-life balance; and much more. Find more details on our website.TO QUALIFY:We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant.<ul><li>Associate's degree or equivalent (In lieu of a degree, we will consider equivalent years of related experience)</li><li>One (1) year of experience working directly with companion animals in animal welfare, training, or other animal-related fields depending upon assignment&nbsp;</li></ul>License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire, a Euthanasia Technician certificate issued by the State of Oregon Possession&nbsp;Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.<ul><li>Clinical experience in veterinary assisting</li><li>Veterinary Technician license in the past or from out of state</li><li>Any relevant experience in shelter medicine</li><li>Training or experience in low-stress animal handling skills, such as Fear Free or equivalent</li><li>Knowledge of animal behavior, breed identification, and basic animal health, including dog and cat anatomy and physiology</li><li>Demonstrated experience working with the public, especially diverse populations, including providing information, resources, and counseling to resolve animal behavior concerns</li><li>Demonstrated experience modeling inclusive behaviors and practices that create a sense of safety, trust, and belonging for co-workers and community members</li></ul>*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.SCREENING AND EVALUATION:The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission:<ul><li>Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application.</li><li>Attach a resume: Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications. Attach the PDF document to the on-line application. Be sure to explain in detail, including dates, all related work experience, paid or unpaid.</li></ul>The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:<ul><li>Initial review of minimum qualifications</li><li>Evaluation of application materials to identify the most qualified candidates</li><li>Consideration of top candidates, which may include phone interviews, panel interviews, and/or additional testing</li><li>Professional reference checks</li></ul>This recruitment will be used to fill any current and future full-time, part-time, on-call, temporary and limited duration positions while the eligible for hire list is active.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:<ul><li>Type of Position: These hourly, union-represented positions are eligible for overtime</li><li>Location: These positions work onsite at 1700 W Historic Columbia River Hwy, Troutdale, OR 97060</li><li>Schedule: The shelter operates seven (7) days per week. We have a variety of schedules available and all schedules will be 4/10’s with the hours of 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM (exact days of the week TBD)</li></ul>Essential EmployeeThe county provides a wide array of services, including many emergency-related functions and other&nbsp;services essential to the public health and safety. Essential employees are required to report for duty&nbsp;regardless of decisions to close or curtail other county operations.Equal Pay LawPlease be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will take into account factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range.Serving the Public, Even During Disasters Everyday, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page.In accordance with Oregon Law, Multnomah County is not collecting school attendance dates in the initial application process; please do not include these dates in your resume, cover letter and other application materials.Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.Questions?Recruiter:Angie LarsonEmail:<a href="mailto:angie.r.larson@multco.us" target="_blank">angie.r.larson@multco.us</a>Phone:+1 (503) 4079569Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.Job Profile:6065 - Animal Technician 2

Animal Technician 2

<h4>How you will change lives</h4>As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure.<h4>What you'll be doing</h4>Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders.Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed.Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN STATE SPECIFIC BOARD OF NURSING REQUIREMENTS California<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) certificate from California Department of Public Health (CDPH) at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of California as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain California state certification (CHT) within six (6) weeks of successful completion of training program. </li></ul>Maryland<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Nursing Assistants -- Dialysis Technicians (CNA-DT) certificate from Maryland Board of Nursing OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Maryland as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain Maryland CNA-DT certificate within three (3) months from date of hire OR</li><li>Out-of-state applicant must have active BONENT certification and provide proof of initial application for CNA-DT certification.</li></ul>New Mexico<ul><li>Must have New Mexico dialysis technician certificate at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of New Mexico as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain New Mexico state certification within six (6) months of successful completion of training program OR</li><li>New Mexico certification of hemodialysis technician is required for out of state applicant with active state or national hemodialysis certification; must obtain New Mexico state certification prior to working as a Certified Hemodialysis Technician. </li><li>After January 1st, 2024, all initial applications for the certified hemodialysis technician will require a national hemodialysis technician certificate.</li><li>The applicant must submit proof of a valid national hemodialysis technician certificate from a recognized organization.</li><li>Hemodialysis technician students must have a current basic life support credential prior to and while the student has contact with patients</li></ul>OHIO<ul><li>Must have Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Ohio as an approved dialysis technician training program and submit application for Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate to board no later than four (4) weeks prior to completion of the approved training program.</li><li>Must obtain Ohio Board of Nursing Certificate (OCDT) not less than twelve (12) months and not later than eighteen (18) months of enrolling in the USRC OCDT program.</li></ul>OREGON<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division at time of hire OR</li><li>Must obtain Oregon dialysis technician provisional certificate within three (3) weeks of successful completion of training program and obtain Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division within eighteen (18) months. An Oregon Provisional Certification is valid for six months and can be renewed for one additional six month period.</li></ul>&nbsp;

U.S. Renal Care

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.Pay Range:$28.47 - $34.80 HourlyDepartment:Department of Community Services (DCS)Job Type:Regular RepresentedExemption Status:United States of America (Non-Exempt)Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):May 25, 2025 The Opportunity:<h4>OVERVIEW:</h4>This Work Matters!Make a real difference. Join our amazing team as a Certified Veterinary Technician at Multnomah County Animal Services.If you're a passionate Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) who believes in high quality animal care, evidenced based&nbsp; best practices in shelter care, helping pets find loving families, and ensuring everyone in our community can access our services, then we want YOU! Here’s why you want to join Multnomah County Animal Services (MCAS)We're not your average animal shelter. At MCAS, we're all about:<ul><li>Diversity and Inclusion:We celebrate our differences and create a welcoming space for everyone.</li><li>Growth and Opportunity:We want you to thrive! We offer chances to learn, lead, and build a fulfilling career.</li><li>Work/Life Balance:We know veterinary work can be tough, so we support our team and foster a positive environment.</li></ul>Here’s What You'll Do:This isn't just a job; it's a chance to expand your skills and make a huge impact. You'll get to:<ul><li>Care for All Kinds of Animals: From health exams to treatment plans, you'll work with a variety of pets.</li><li>Help Lost Pets: Provide care and comfort to stray, abandoned, and lost animals.</li><li>Partner with colleagues:Work with our teams on suspected abuse or neglect cases. You may even encounter unique animal hoarding cases that require high-volume intake protocols and innovative problem-solving.</li><li>Handle Wildlife:Learn about humane euthanasia and low-stress handling of local wildlife.</li><li>See Unique Cases:Work with our veterinarians to diagnose and treat unusual medical conditions.</li><li>Fight Pet Overpopulation:Get training in high-quality spay and neuter practices.</li><li>Care for Newborns:Gain hands-on experience with neonatal care across a variety of species.</li></ul>Here’s What We Offer:<ul><li>A Dynamic Workplace:No two days are the same! We're always learning and improving.</li><li>Great Benefits: Think retirement benefits,&nbsp;student loan forgiveness programs (if eligible) and &nbsp;employee assistance programs.</li><li>Time Off:Generous vacation, holidays, and parental leave, plus benefits from Paid Leave Oregon.</li><li>Health and Wellness: Robust health plans, mental health services, gym discounts, and more!</li><li>Career Growth: Opportunities to advance and continue your education.</li></ul>Check out all of our awesome benefits!Here’s Who We're Looking For:<ul><li>Someone Who Values Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:You promote a culture of inclusivity and appreciation for diverse perspectives.</li><li>Culturally Sensitive:You understand and practice racial and socioeconomic equity.</li><li>Animal Handling Skills:You know how to handle animals safely and with low stress.</li><li>Cool Under Pressure: You stay calm and efficient, even when things get busy.</li><li>Great Communicator:You provide excellent customer service and communication.</li><li>Detail-Oriented:You complete tasks with care and thoroughness.</li></ul>About the AreaIf you’re looking at us from across the country, know that Oregon is one of the most beautiful places on earth. Made up of seven diverse regions, Oregon has the ocean, mountains, valleys, high desert, cities, small towns, and almost everything in between.Multnomah County has a population exceeding 790,000 and a diverse metro area of over 2 million. Although the county’s beautiful and progressive city of Portland has the cultural and recreational opportunities of a large city, it has the heart of a small town. In addition to Portland, Multnomah County encompasses cities such as Corbett, Fairview, Gresham, Maywood Park, Troutdale, Wood Village. Portland is just thirty minutes from the Cascade Mountains, with hiking, ski resorts, camping and fishing. Travel one hour west to find some of the most dramatic and pristine beaches on the West Coast. Portland lies in the Marine West Coast climate region, marked by warm, dry summers and rainy but mild winters. Portland is a foodie’s dream, with regional cuisine featuring microbreweries and micro-distilleries, local wine, seafood, and produce; along with one of the country’s largest food cart scenes. Classical music, ballet, and our art museum live comfortably alongside vibrant contemporary art and jazz music scenes. Multnomah County is a reader’s paradise – our libraries boast the largest circulation in the country and world-class book stores abound. Sauvie Island, an agricultural and scenic wildlife preserve, has some of the region’s best produce, including Oregon’s famous berries. Portland has been referred to as one of the most environmentally friendly or “green” cities in the world. The city and region are noted for strong land-use planning and investment in light rail, supported by Metro, a distinctive regional government. More information about the Portland metro area is available at <a href="http://www.travelportland.com" target="_blank">www.travelportland.com</a> and <a href="http://www.portlandmetrochamber.com" target="_blank">www.portlandmetrochamber.com</a>.Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>6 months of animal health experience AND</li><li>Certified Veterinary Technician certificate from the Oregon Veterinary Medical Board AND</li><li>Euthanasia Technician certificate (or ability to get it within 6 months).</li></ul>Bonus Points If You Have:<ul><li>2 years of CVT experience in a practice OR 1 year in a shelter.</li><li>Experience handling high-stress situations.</li><li>Experience with spay/neuter surgeries.</li><li>Experience with shelter population health.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively.</li></ul>Join us and make a difference in the lives of animals and the community we serve!This recruitment will be used to fill any current and future full-time, part-time, on-call, temporary and limited duration positions while the eligible for hire list is active.<h4>TO QUALIFY:</h4>We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of theselection process page.<h4>Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:</h4><ul><li>Six (6) months of work experience in an animal health-related field; AND</li><li>Possession of a Certified Veterinary Technician certificate issued by the Oregon Veterinary Medical Board as outlined by OAR 875-030-0010; AND</li><li>Possession of, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire, a Euthanasia Technician certificate issued by the State of Oregon.</li></ul><h4>Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:</h4>You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.<ul><li>Two (2) years of Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) experience in a veterinary practice; OR one (1) year of CVT experience in an animal shelter setting.</li><li>Ability to effectively handle high-stress situations while still demonstrating the key values and mission of MCAS.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in supporting high-volume spay/neuter surgeries.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in assisting in the management of overall population/herd health in a shelter setting, including assisting in the management of infectious disease outbreaks.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work both independent of and in collaboration with veterinarians, other CVTs, and veterinary assistants.</li></ul>*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position. Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.Questions?Recruiter:Marisa MessinaEmail:<a href="mailto:marisa.messina@multco.us" target="_blank">marisa.messina@multco.us</a>Phone:+1 (971) 3139319Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.Job Profile:6066 - Veterinary Technician

Certified Veterinary Technician

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.Pay Range:$28.47 - $34.80 HourlyDepartment:Department of Community Services (DCS)Job Type:On-CallExemption Status:United States of America (Non-Exempt)Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): The Opportunity:*only apply for this position once*<h4>OVERVIEW:</h4>This Work Matters!Note: This recruitment will be used to fillon-call (relief) positions. An on-call employee is an employee whose appointment is intermittent, irregular or is normally less than half-time, but may work up to 35 hours in a work week. On-call positions may be just the right fit for a person with minimal outside responsibilities and who may not want to always have the same routine. The ideal candidate for on-call work must be flexible in their scheduling and be willing to compromise.If you're interested in becoming anOn-Call/Relief Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)committed to providing excellent care to animals, providing equitable services to pet owners in the community, and implementing evidence-based best practices in shelter care, thenyou should join our team!At Multnomah County Animal Services (MSAS), we continually strive to improve how we work by pushing for greater transparency so people have access to information they need to make smart decisions, creating energy to support a thriving workforce, showing respect so everyone can bring their best authentic self to work every day.&nbsp;We are compelled by the opportunity to make a difference.&nbsp; We look for people who can grow, think, lead and inspire, and help shape a culture that thrives on diversity and rewards commitment to public service. We seek leaders, achievers and doers who bring skill and passion to a challenging and evolving environment.&nbsp;As part of the Animal Health team, you will be performing a variety of veterinary procedures such as conducting health exams, administering vaccinations and medical treatments, performing diagnostics, and recording findings and assessments.&nbsp; You may also assist veterinarians in surgery, including intubation, inducing/monitoring animals under anesthesia, and performing humane euthanasia.Specifically, we are looking for someone who:<ul><li>Has the ability to promote a culture of respect, inclusiveness, and appreciation of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and values.</li><li>Is culturally sensitive to, and understands and practices racial and socioeconomic equity principles.</li><li>Has the knowledge and ability to handle animals using low-stress and safe handling methods for animals that may have limited behavior information.</li><li>Has the ability to work calmly under pressure, demonstrating the ability to think clearly and quickly while mastering multiple tasks.</li><li>Provides a high level of professional customer service for both internal and external customers, and performs duties while working effectively with diverse and sometimes difficult clientele.</li><li>Is detail oriented and thorough in all assignments and tasks</li></ul><h4>What We Can Offer You:</h4>Multnomah County Animal Services is a division of the Department of Community Services. In addition to Animal Services, Multnomah County’s Department of Community Services is comprised of additional unique and essential government services, including Elections, Land Use Planning, and Transportation.The common mission of these diverse lines of business is articulated in this very simple statement: Inclusive community. Accessible services. So, with us, you will be challenged, you will be encouraged to excel, you will be given the opportunity to build a rewarding career, and you will be proud to be a part of the Multnomah County Animal Services team. You will be part of a strong organization dedicated to providing outstanding services to the community. Imagine working on finding forever homes for animals, being challenged to develop your skills and experience, and having opportunities to build a successful career.At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit ourWorkforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values.&nbsp;This recruitment will be used to fill any current and future full-time, part-time, on-call, temporary and limited duration positions while the eligible for hire list is active.<h4>TO QUALIFY:</h4>We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of theselection process page.<h4>Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:</h4><ul><li>Six (6) months of work experience in an animal health-related field; AND</li><li>Possession of a Certified Veterinary Technician certificate issued by the Oregon Veterinary Medical Board as outlined by OAR 875-030-0010; AND</li><li>Possession of, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire, a Euthanasia Technician certificate issued by the State of Oregon.</li></ul><h4>Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:</h4>You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.<ul><li>Two (2) years of Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) experience in a veterinary practice; OR one (1) year of CVT experience in an animal shelter setting.</li><li>Ability to effectively handle high-stress situations while still demonstrating the key values and mission of MCAS.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in supporting high-volume spay/neuter surgeries.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in assisting in the management of overall population/herd health in a shelter setting, including assisting in the management of infectious disease outbreaks.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work both independent of and in collaboration with veterinarians, other CVTs, and veterinary assistants.</li></ul>*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position . Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.<h4>SCREENING AND EVALUATION:</h4><h4>The Application Packet:</h4>Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission:Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application.Attach a resume: Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications . Attach the PDF document to the on-line application. Be sure to explain in detail, including dates, all related work experience, paid or unpaid.Note for internal candidates:After you have applied, you will receive the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you fill out and submit the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire.<h4>The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of theselection process page. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:</h4><ul><li>Initial review of minimum qualifications</li><li>Evaluation of application materials to identify the most qualified candidates</li><li>Consideration of top candidates, which may include phone interviews, panel interviews, and/or additional testing</li><li>Professional reference checks</li></ul>Note: Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.<h4>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:</h4>Type of Position: This on-call position is eligible for overtimeSchedule: VariesLocation: Multnomah County Animal Shelter, 1700 W Historic Columbia River Hwy, Troutdale, OR 97060Questions?Eric Garcia, Recruiter&nbsp;Department of Community Service&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ericga@multco.us" target="_blank">ericga@multco.us</a>Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.Questions?Recruiter:Angie LarsonEmail:<a href="mailto:angie.r.larson@multco.us" target="_blank">angie.r.larson@multco.us</a>Phone:+1 (503) 4079569Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.Job Profile:6066 - Veterinary Technician

Certified Veterinary Technician (Relief/On-Call)

ABOUT GREYSTARGreystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing, logistics, and life sciences sectors. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates more than $290 billion of real estate in 247 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, manages more than 857,400 units/beds globally, and has a robust institutional investment management platform comprised of more than $76 billion of assets under management, including over $34 billion of development assets. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit <a href="http://www.greystar.com" target="_blank">www.greystar.com</a>. JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARYThis position performs technical and mechanical work that ensures the physical aspects of the buildings, grounds, amenities, and common areas of the property meet the Company’s standards for cleanliness, appearance, safety, and overall functionality.JOB DESCRIPTION<ul><li>Completes assigned work orders generated from resident requests for service, as well as preventative maintenance on the property by diagnosing the source or cause of the defect or problem, and making repairs in accordance with established policies, procedures, safety standards, and code requirements.&nbsp;</li><li>Completes the “make-ready” process to prepare vacant apartment homes for leasing and new move-ins by completing the pre-move-out inspection, creating a “punch” list of maintenance work needed, scheduling vendors and contractors as needed, obtaining needed supplies and materials, completing all maintenance tasks, and inspecting completed work.&nbsp;</li><li>Follows procedures for accessing and obtaining materials, supplies, equipment, tools, and other items from the property’s maintenance department by tracking inventory used, returning unused items to the established location, and notifying the maintenance supervisor about re-ordering needs.&nbsp;</li><li>Completes documentation and other paperwork in a timely, accurate, and complete fashion so that service requests can be appropriately documented and tracked.&nbsp;</li><li>Assists in maintaining the grounds, common areas, and amenities by picking up trash and debris, pressure-washing breezeways and pool areas, performing general cleaning, and painting curbs and signage as needed.&nbsp;</li><li>Supports cost-cutting and expense control programs by fixing rather than replacing parts when possible, not being wasteful with materials and supplies, and practicing the correct use for tools and equipment.&nbsp;</li></ul>#LI-EMThe hourly range for this role is $26.00 - $27.00Additional Compensation:<ul><li>Corporate Positions:&nbsp;In&nbsp;addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate&nbsp;in&nbsp;an annual bonus program based on&nbsp;individual and company performance.</li><li>Onsite Property Positions:&nbsp;In&nbsp;addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate&nbsp;in weekly, monthly, and/or quarterly bonus programs.</li></ul>Robust Benefits Offered*:<ul><li>Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability &amp; Life&nbsp;insurance benefits. Low (free basic) employee Medical costs for employee-only coverage; costs discounted after 3 and 5 years of service.</li><li>Generous Paid Time off. All new hires start with 15 days of vacation, 4 personal days, 10 sick days, and 10 paid holidays. Plus your birthday off after 1 year of service! Additional vacation accrued with tenure.</li><li>For onsite team members, onsite housing discount at Greystar-managed communities are available subject to discount and unit availability.</li><li>6-Week Paid Sabbatical after 10 years of service (and every 5 years thereafter).</li><li>401(k) with Company Match up to 6% of pay after 6 months of service.</li><li>Paid Parental Leave and lifetime Fertility Benefit reimbursement up to $10,000 (includes adoption or surrogacy).</li><li>Employee Assistance Program.</li><li>Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital&nbsp;Indemnity, Pet&nbsp;Insurance and Legal Plans.</li><li>Charitable giving program and benefits.</li></ul>*Benefits offered for full-time employees. For Union and Prevailing Wage roles, compensation and benefits may vary from the listed&nbsp;information above due to Collective Bargaining Agreements and/or local governing authority.Greystar will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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