BluePearl Pet Hospital

Veterinary Technician I (CVT) Pay: $23.35 / hour - $33.60 / hour. Additionally, you will be assisting with endoscopic and ultrasound procedures, filling prescriptions, taking x rays, and obtaining lab samples.. Calculates all medical math including advanced and CRI (mcg/mg, %/mg, etc. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.. We have a regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment.

veterinary technician

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Lafayette, CO is looking for an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician to join our Internal Medicine department! <ul><li>2-3 years experience required. Holidays and some on-call required. </li></ul>The ideal candidate should be a positive, self-motivated, hard-working team player. Come work at a hospital where you can gain experience, have fun, and make a difference! Veterinary Technician I (CVT) Pay: $23.35 / hour - $33.60 / hour This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through CareerTrax leveling system. We also offer competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked for nights and weekends. <ul><li>Shift differentials are based on a 4-hour minimum. </li></ul>For Example <ul><li>Mon – Fri: 6pm to 8am = $4.00 Shift Differential</li><li>Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = $5.50 Shift Differential</li><li>Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = $4.00 Shift Differential </li></ul>As an Internal Medicine Veterinary Technicians, you are a liaison between our internists and our clients regarding patient histories, care instructions, lab results, patient updates, and other topics as requested by the doctors. You will be involved with client contact through phone calls, email, and in person conversations. Additionally, you will be assisting with endoscopic and ultrasound procedures, filling prescriptions, taking x rays, and obtaining lab samples. Strong anesthesia and phlebotomy skills required. As an IM Veterinary Technician, you will... <ul><li>Set up constant rate infusions (CRI). </li><li>Calculates all medical math including advanced and CRI (mcg/mg, %/mg, etc.). </li><li>Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia </li><li>Set up for ultrasound and radiology procedures. </li><li>Set up and assist with endoscopic procedures (GI, nasal, urinary, airway). Clean and maintain equipment following procedure. </li><li>Discharge IM patients from the hospital, including basic client education such as insulin injection, SQ fluid, and feeding tube demonstrations. </li><li>Additional job duties as assigned. </li></ul>Qualifications <ul><li>Internal Medicine experience preferred.</li><li>2-3 years veterinary technician experience required.</li><li>Certified/Licensed Technician required. </li></ul>Why BluePearl? <ul><li>Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.</li><li>We encourage you to grow with us. Our technicians are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career.</li><li>Our Continuing Education Plan includes $500/year reimbursement for CVT and $750/year for VTS. The Continuing Education allowance can roll over up to $1,500 for CVT and VTS associates. Non-Credentialed, full-time Paraprofessionals are eligible for an annual CE stipend of $150. Full-time CVT associates also receive 8 hours of CE paid hours each year. Full-time VTS associates receive 12 hours of CE paid each year. Paid CE hours can be carried over year to year up to a maximum of 24 hours. Newly hired associates will receive a pro-rated amount of any CE benefit for which they are eligible.</li><li>We value your health and wellbeing. We have a regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment. </li></ul>As a full-time associate, you will be eligible for the following benefits: <ul><li>Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability</li><li>Parental Leave Benefits </li><li>Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options</li><li>Paid Time Off and Floating Holiday Plans</li><li>Health Savings Account</li><li>Flexible Savings Account</li><li>401(k) Retirement Plan</li><li>Annual Scrub Allowance: full-time associates receive $200/year in BluePearl store credit.</li><li>Referral Bonus Program</li><li>State licensure reimbursements</li><li>VTNE reimbursements</li><li>Additional VTS benefits – pursuing & established VTS technicians. </li></ul>We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets. BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

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