Certified Veterinary Technician

* The patient’s needs always come first.* Every team member understands that they have the power to do what it takes to create an exceptional customer and patient experience.* contentious issues are dealt with and resolved as they occur when possible, or as soon as is possible.* exceptional teamwork and commitment to shared goals benefits the entire organization.* Provide in-hospital treatments for sick patients including giving injectable and oral medications as well as intravenous therapies; keep patients clean, watered, and fed (when indicated and directed by veterinarian), and safely walk canine patients when necessary for elimination.* Participate in the training of new staff members and general dissemination of knowledge as required.* Keep hospital environment neat and clean; perform regular cleaning of environment based on necessity as well as based on a pre-determined maintenance schedule.* Perform additional duties as assigned.* Provide backup phone and front desk support as needed.* College or college-equivalent education (completed) as required in becoming a Credentialed Veterinary Technician in the state in which the hospital is located.* Must have at least 1-year previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or working in a veterinary practice.* Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.* Must be compassionate and sympathetic and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations.* Must have telephone and computer skills.* Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change. #J-18808-Ljbffr