Veterinary Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Westfield Vet Group; Union Location
Outpatient Technician

The Company:

Westfield Veterinary Group is a multi-location, multi-doctor practice that offers our employees a wide array of opportunities to grow in this field. We work with each employee to find the coveted “work-life balance.” We pride ourselves for the great care we take with clients and employees alike. We are currently looking for an energetic, enthusiastic, and quick learning individual to join our fast-growing team for full time or part time employment.

The Position:

Outpatient Technician- Union Location, under new management! Come be a part of a growing team that values compassion, collaboration, and community!

REPORTS TO: LEAD TECHNICIAN

Our Outpatient technicians are “jack of all trade” individuals with a variety of skill sets. Experience in the field is required for this position. Outpatient technicians assist the veterinarian with office visits and all associated tasks all while communicating with clients using their extensive knowledge of vaccine protocols, preventatives, and excellent history taking skills. Outpatient technicians are able to manage their time efficiently and possess good problem-solving skills. Duties will include but may not be limited to;

• Provide compassionate care for pets and their people
• Be knowledgeable in areas of vaccines, blood tests, fecal and urine collection
• Complete specialty testing protocols such as ACTH Stim, Biles Acids, LDDST, etc.
• Administer vaccines and obtain blood samples using a variety of venipuncture techniques
• Safety and effectively restrain pets for team members
• Assist in the taking of diagnostic, digital radiographs
• Dispense medication as ordered and assist in our pharmacy
• Work with electronic medical record and document professionally
• Wash and sanitize cages and other equipment
• Assist at the front desk as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

We offer you your birthday off to celebrate, accrued PTO, and plenty of pet perks for your personal “fur-babies”. We offer health insurance, dental, vision, and 401k, and a variety of opportunities for continuing education in the field.'

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Veterinary Technician: 1 year (Required)