Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician Caregiver

Our 24-hour Emergency and Specialty hospital is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician Caregiver to join our amazing Internal Medicine team. If you're looking to advance your skill set and work in a fast-paced environment where every day looks different, we want to work with you!

Opened in the summer of 2021, our new 19,000 sq. ft. facility has been purposefully designed with state-of-the-art equipment to assist us in fulfilling our goal of practicing quality medicine and compassionate care for patients, families, and referring veterinarians in our community.

Education is a daily focus at Avets. Our commitment to education is demonstrated by hospital-wide support of our residency and internship programs, and a team of VTS(ECC) lead training for our support staff.

Schedule and Compensation:

• Full-time (part time hours may also be available)
• 8am-6:30PM, four days per week
• $19-26/hr depending on credentials and experience

We are happy to provide our team members with:

• Onsite continuing education events as well as virtual learning platforms.
• Paid time off and uniforms.
• Employee pet benefit discount program.
• Multiple health plan options so that you can choose something that suits your needs best.
• Double-time rate on the 6 major holidays, inclusive of Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. (Our holiday pay also runs for the entire overnight shift on the holidays)
• Breakroom stocked with snacks!

Successful applicants will:

• Bring experience in veterinary medicine, ideally including specialty or advanced care settings. Experience with I-131 therapy, endoscopy, anesthesia monitoring, and appointment coordination is preferred but not required.
• Demonstrate familiarity with veterinary medical terminology, including conditions such as infectious, immune-mediated, and inflammatory diseases.
• Remain calm, organized, and effective in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
• Provide excellent customer service, interacting with clients in a way that reflects Avets' commitment to advanced medical care and compassionate support for pets and their families.
• Collaborate with team members to foster a productive, positive, and respectful workplace.
• Possess strong English communication skills (speaking and reading); additional language skills are a plus.

All technical staff, regardless of the level of experience, must be able to stand, bend, lift, and/or kneel for the duration of a shift (10 hours), and lift a minimum of twenty-five pounds.

Ethos Veterinary Health