Veterinary Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Veterinary Technician Nurse

Why Work Here?

“Passionate animal lovers, an involved owner veterinarian, and a focus on team success lifestyle”

The candidate should also be passionate about and dedicated to building lasting relationships with our clients and their pets. Additionally, the candidate absolutely has to be a team-player with lots of positive energy, who likes to have fun and who loves animals AND humans.

Job Responsibilities

• Interpret medical records and record client history accurately
• Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow
• Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner
• Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin
• Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests
• Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs, positioning for dental radiographs is a plus
• Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring
• A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one’s knowledge and skillset
• Ability to receive in professional manner constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency

Skills and Basic Qualifications

• The ideal candidate would have 3 years of experience practicing as a Certified Veterinary Technician or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to handle the physical and emotional aspect of work in a veterinary clinic environment, including the use of euthanasia.
• Must be able to be on feet for long periods of time and assist with restraint of patients.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs

Schedule: 8-hour shift or 10-hour shift

Our hospital is proud to be able to offer services such as vaccines, routine checkups, digital radiology (full body & dental), in-house diagnostics, dentistry, exotic pet service, and more to provide our patients with the best medical care available. We focus on providing a medical care partnership model, where our clients are actively involved in the care of their pets, and we take lifestyle and budget in mind when partnering with clients to determine the best care for their pets. Come check us out – between the hospital culture, top quality medicine and great location, we’re sure you’ll fall in love and never want to leave!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance