Licensed Veterinary Technician

Licensed Veterinary Technician - LVT CritterClinic is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our practice located just outside of Nashville in Gallatin, TN. You will work closely with doctors and technicians to increase the efficiency of our hospital as well as the level of care we provide as a team. Come thrive in an environment that encourages learning and continued growth within the profession. If you enjoy nature, Bledsoe Creek State Park is just seven miles away, and Nashville is only thirty miles away. Join a successful team of doctors and staff that practice innovative medicine. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Deliver exceptional, compassionate nursing care to patients utilizing a variety of technical skills, including diagnostic sample collection, catheter placement, venipuncture, radiography, dental radiology, and prophylactic cleanings Support veterinarians to ensure exceptional veterinary care during preventative, injury and illness visits Advocate for patients, and educate clients Assist with patient procedures and surgeries, including anesthetic induction and monitoring, pre and post operative patient care, surgical suite, instrument, and equipment care Obtain health history from clients and ensure documentation is accurate and complete within the electronic medical record Willingness to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members Constantly advance your knowledgebase and skill set Skills and Qualifications Must be a Licensed Veterinary Technician with an active state license, or student of an accredited Veterinary Technology program Minimum 2 years’ professional experience in small animal clinical setting Superior technical knowledge and skills Proficient in medical math calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, conversions, etc.) Excellent communication skills with clients and team members Proficient time management, ability to solve problems, learn, and handle multiple tasks Enthusiastic team player with a patient and positive professional attitude Must be able to lift and restrain pets of at least 40 pounds, and work on feet most of the day Must have the ability to adjust to changes in the environment and able to handle stress in a calm manner Must be a team player, have patience and maintain a positive attitude Must be able to anticipate and be detail oriented due to the high level of quality medicine Benefits and Perks Short Term Disability paid for by employer Complimentary Life Insurance $25,000; with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (Headspace) 401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 50% company match up to 5%, eligible after 6 months of employment Kaiser/UMR Insurance Plans with multiple options Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account options United Healthcare Dental Insurance; includes a 100% paid premium option for team members United Healthcare Vision Insurance options Long Term Disability option Progyny-Fertility and Family Building Support (up to $10,000) Team Member Discounts for Pet Care Paid time off - inclusive of sick, personal, and vacation LGBTQIA+ support with FOLX HEALTHCARE (if UMR enrolled) Sword Digital Musculoskeletal & Physical Therapy Program (if UMR enrolled)Referral Bonus Program DailyPay on Demand United Veterinary Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr