Overview
Job details
$16 – $20 an hour
Qualifications
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High school or equivalent (Preferred)
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Veterinary Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
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Veterinary Technician Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
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Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)
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Full Job Description
Our busy veterinary clinic is in need of a skilled veterinary technician – credentials preferred however experience (employed by a VETERINARY CLINIC for 1 year or more in a technician role) will be considered in lieu of certification for the right individual.
We offer competitive hourly pay, health insurance, a 401K retirement plan, employee discounts, and paid holidays off, Sundays off, half days on every other Saturday (8am to noon) and 4-5 day work weeks, (30-39 hours per week) – we are open daytime only (Shift varies between 7:15am to 6:15pm), no overnights.
We have a small town atmosphere with 3 doctors that provide high quality care. We are looking to add a team member that embraces the human-animal bond and is passionate about our patients and clients.
We are seeking someone who feels comfortable in many roles, including:
– client education over the phone and in person
– lab testing on our in-house equipment and prepare for outside labs
– collection of patient samples (blood, urine, feces, other)
– microscopy (fecal, urine, cytology)
– gentle effective restraint of canines and felines in a variety of situations
– taking history at admission and appointments
– administer and monitor anesthesia / sedation
– accurately enter medical records (Avimark proficiency is a plus)
– digital radiology
– dental procedures (including digital dental radiology)
– nursing care
– knowledge of basic preventive treatments and vaccinations
– triage and some reception duties
Experience in the following positions would be considered relevant: RVT, LVT, CVT, Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Nurse. A Veterinary Assistant or student in Veterinary Technology course that meets the qualifications above will also be considered.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 – $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Veterinary Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- Veterinary Technician Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)
Work Location:
- One location
Work Remotely:
- No