Licensed Veterinary Technician

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Veterinary Technician to join our team of dedicated professionals. Our ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of the veterinary field and a commitment to giving back to the community by helping animals in need. The successful candidate will have strong customer service skills, and a background working in animal care.Nova Cat Clinic is looking to add a new team member who loves to work with cats. If you are passionate about working with felines, then come join our team as a Veterinary Technician member.We believe we have some of the greatest clients and cat caregivers a practice could hope for and are looking for the best. In our new team member, we expect someone who: loves all things cats and is energetic when it comes to their care; has at least 3 years of experience in veterinary medicine; is compassionate towards co-workers, patients, caregivers and themselves; has a thirst for learning and an inquisitive mind; believes attention to detail and documentation is essential to great care; has a passion for educating feline caregivers on the need for wellness and preventative care; is responsible and accountable; and desires to be in a position where your company's culture demonstrates its care for you as well as its patients.Drug calculations and administrationAnesthesia; induction, monitoring, pre, and post-operative pain control administration, assisting in surgeryDentistryIV catheter placementPhlebotomy, cystocentesis, other laboratory collection methods, and prep.Processing in-house lab samples; IDEXX, Urinalysis, CytologyKnowledge of basic emergency procedures and ability to set up for incoming casesIntaking and DischargingOverseeing hospitalized patients and recognizing changes in status and conditionsFollowing directions both verbally communicated and writtenAble to perform basic animal handling and restraint (Cat Friendly Handling)Be able to accurately position for radiographsAssist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgeryPerform in-hospital lab testing and prepare specimens for outside labsAssist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights as well as providing client educationCollect and prepare diagnostic samplesAnesthesia monitoringAssist in maintaining practice equipmentAssist veterinarian performing surgeryAssist veterinarian administer I-131 treatmentMonitor and supervice I-131 casesAssist veterinarians in any other assigned tasksMaintain cleanliness of surgery suite, treatment area, and exams rooms for all surfacesSupport DEA compliance as it relates to the roleAny other duties as assignedValid VA State Veterinary Technician License A common purpose with an uncommon passion—this is Rarebreed Veterinary Partners. We are a purpose-driven team placing talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for all our employees. After all, work should be your happy place! We focus on providing the best culture, tools, and support to our hospitals to allow the staff to focus on what they love most, caring for our animals.What else do we have to offer?At Rarebreed, we provide employees in the veterinary profession with the best work experience by creating and fostering a great culture where you can thrive. We value you and offer a one-of-a-kind, flexible total compensation package that consists of the following:Competitive base compensation plus bonus incentiveCompetitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage401K with 100% company match of up to 3%, and a 50% match for the 4th and 5th%Generous paid time off to ensure a healthy work/life balanceEmployee Referral Award ProgramCompany-paid life insurance and short-term disability, voluntary life insurance availableMedical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsIDEXX diagnostic fees for personal pets coveredPersonal pet care discountsAccess to Employee Assistance ProgramsContinuing education time off and reimbursementFree monthly wellness meetings focusing on stress & anxiety reduction and mindfulnessFree online group exercise classes, such as yoga and HIIT (High Energy Interval Training), twice a week, taught by certified trainersFree quarterly financial wellness classes to provide guidance in areas such as student loan debt, budgeting, improving credit scores, mortgages, and refinancing.Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.Rarebreed Veterinary Partners 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.Learn more about our career opportunities at: https://rarebreedvet.com/careers/