Our practice is excited to add another Veterinary Technician to our team! We are a small but busy clinic- people in town call us the "chik-fil-a's" of vet clinics. We have a WONDERFUL team atmosphere and all feel like family. Our team is well trained and very client oriented. We have team meals weekly, team meetings monthly and amazing Doctors who educate and inform clients and staff! Everyone is working towards the same goal, constantly!
We are looking for an individual who is good at communicating, organization, and who is willing to learn a very niche operating system. The ideal candidate has 1-3 years of experience working as Veterinary Technician, can administer vaccines, hold patients with proper techniques, has prior surgery and dentistry experience and is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with accuracy and enthusiasm.
Pay range:
$15.00 - $17.00 p/hr depending on experience
Hours of operation: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 5:30 pm and Saturdays 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ability to work Saturdays is a requirement.
We are proud to offer our teammates comprehensive benefits:
Essential Responsibilities
· Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed.
· Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, as well as providing client education.
· Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery.
· Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories.
· Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following proper safety procedures.
· Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams.
· Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian.
· Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment, and lab areas; restock exam rooms with supplies. Assist other team members to keep the public areas of the practice clean; clean and maintain all medical equipment.
· Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients.
· Communicate with veterinarians and practice team members including client discussions, patient plans, client concerns, etc.
· Any other duties as assigned.
Requirements / Qualifications
· Ability to work Full-time hours
· Ability to work on weekends
· High school diploma or equivalent
· Previous veterinary experience preferred
· Client satisfaction references preferred
· Practices OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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