Veterinary Technician
Experienced Veterinary Technician wanted (prefer licensed, but practical experience considered. Pay commensurate with experience level). Candidate should have good technical skills, great communication skills with staff and clients, and a strong work ethic. Needs to be very reliable without profuse absences. Should be organized; handle responsibility and multi-tasking well. We are looking for a friendly candidate who wants to work well with our team members; is mature, has a positive mentality and is professional in conduct. We have a small team, many that have been with the practice for 45, 26, 18, and 13 years; we are like a family in some respects. The candidate wants to find a place to put down roots, have a career versus just a job, and desires a work environment that is friendly, cooperative, and welcoming. Is this you? This job is detailed-oriented so candidate must be able to follow directions, systems, and protocols as well as work well both with a team and independently.
Skills to include, but not limited to:
Taking client histories and providing patient education
Animal restraint and handling
Care of hospitalized patients
Venipuncture/IV catheter placement
Assisting with surgical procedures: anesthesia administration/monitoring
Running hospital equipment including blood machine, centrifuge, dental equipment, & patient monitors
Pharmacology; laboratory procedures and diagnostics;
Digital radiography
Inventory management; cleaning/restocking, and other assigned duties.
Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
Maintenance/cleaning of work areas.
Job Type:
Mondays to Fridays; Some evening shifts (til 7pm); No emergency duty; No weekend shifts.
Full-Time (generally 40 hours/week) with full benefit package
Salary commensurate with experience
Job References required
Work Remotely
No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.25 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Veterinary: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person