Licensed Veterinary Technician

*Overview*We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. We are a privately owned 3 doctor practice that has been AAHA accredited for over 55 years. Our doctors still love practicing medicine, and provide exceptional care to both their patients, and their owners while being very supportive and caring to their staff members. When you join Stack Hospital for Pets you will be welcomed into a supportive environment motivated by the genuine desire to make a meaningful difference for pets and their owners. We provide a fun, familial yet professional environment , prioritizing lifelong learning and personal development. We operate cohesively as a team, valuing integrity and open communication among all our team members. We value and invest in all of our employees. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and the skills necessary to provide high-quality support in a veterinary setting. As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting veterinarians with various tasks, ensuring the health and well-being of our animal patients.*Responsibilities*Assist veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures.Perform routine laboratory tests and analyze samples.Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed.Administer and monitor animals undergoing anesthetic proceduresMaintain accurate medical records for each patient.Provide education to pet owners regarding animal husbandry and care.Handle and restrain animals safely during examinations and procedures.Utilize aseptic techniques to prevent infection during surgical procedures.Operate diagnostic equipment such as X-ray machines.Perform routine dental cleanings, take dental radiographs, and assist in dental extractions*Requirements*Certification or degree in Veterinary Technology from an accredited institution.Proficiency in animal catheterization and laboratory procedures.Strong knowledge of pet care, including nutrition and general health practices.Excellent communication skills for interacting with pet owners and team members.Ability to handle dogs and other animals safely and effectively.A strong commitment to animal welfare and ethical treatment of all pets.Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays as needed.Join our team of passionate professionals dedicated to providing exceptional care for animals. We believe your skills are highly valuable and should be used to their potential, not just for restraint of animals. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners, we encourage you to apply!Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $27.00 - $30.00 per hourBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee discountFlexible scheduleHealth insuranceProfessional development assistanceUniform allowanceVision insuranceWork Location: In person