Veterinary Technician Assistant

Veterinary Technician (RVT or LVT) or Veterinary Assistant


Job Description: We are seeking a Veterinary Technician (RVT or LVT) or Veterinary Assistant who is responsible for creating relationships with clients while ensuring the patients receive the best medical care through detailed workflows. As an integral part of the company, the technician/assistant is responsible for communicating with the doctors about the patients in our care.


These positions are responsible for maintaining key performance indicators and have a clear intention to improve their personal, professional, and financial goals. A veterinary technician/assistant will be skilled in medical terminology, client communication, be inspiring to others and have the patient's best interest in mind. They will be able to assist the doctors during examinations, in obtaining lab samples (blood, fecal, etc.), as well as administering appropriate treatments to patients.


A BOUT LONG ANIMAL HOSPITAL:


Serving Charlotte since 1948, Long Animal Hospital is a trusted source for veterinary expertise and high-quality veterinary medical care for dogs, cats, and exotics in Charlotte NC and the surrounding communities. Our mission is to empower a lifetime of memories, bringing pet health solutions that impact our community. We provide owners with the education they need to make a fully informed decision about their pet's health care. We are dedicated to ensuring our patients have the results and success they deserve. We stand by our motto "What have you done to make someone's day?"


PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES:

• Creates/maintains a high level of trust with our clients on all aspects of their pet care
• Assists doctors with client communication and education
• Represents the company with high regard and respect by following our core values
• Able to work well with the other staff as well as individually
• Follows the protocols set forth by management
• We are looking for friendly faces with positive attitudes that are willing to learn and grow as a team player

• Understands veterinary medical terminology and common veterinary medical conditions
• Ability to stay calm when faced with emotionally challenging situations
• Ability to converse with clients in a professional manner

• Maintain a drug-free and smoke-free environment