Veterinary Technician - Animal Medical Clinic

Company Description The Animal Emergency Clinic of Springfield provides emergency and critical care services when they are needed most. Our clinic is proudly supported by the Springfield veterinary community and is operational during hours when most regular veterinary practices are closed. We are open 24/7 to attend to emergencies as quickly and efficiently as possible. We are committed to collaborative, high-quality medicine. You can trust that our highly trained team delivers the best and most up-to-date emergency care possible for every patient that walks through our doors.
We are currently looking for experienced veterinary assistants for our late evening shifts (6 pm - 12 am / 2 am) and some weekend shifts. Shift differential is available!
Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.
May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.
Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.
A minimum of 2 years experience as a veterinary assistant or technician
Weekend shift availability required
Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin
Experienced in anesthesia and surgical monitoring
Ability to receive in a professional manner constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency
Shift differential available for qualifying shifts!
Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) 
Employee Assistance Program 
Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster 
Referral Bonus Program for most positions! 
Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)
Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.
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Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $17 - $22 Hourly