Experienced Veterinary AssistantIntegrative Veterinary Service • Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States
Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Integrative Veterinary Service
- Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States
- Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States
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Integrative Veterinary Service is seeking an experienced assistant, technician, or certified veterinary technician (CVT) to join our team!
IVS is a full service veterinary clinic located in Brookfield, WI.
Veterinary technicians are vital to ensuring that patients at IVS are given the best possible care and attention. In addition to the animal care they provide, veterinary technicians also fulfill a vital role for the pet owners. They are one of the first points of contact for clients, and as such, set the tone for the overall veterinary hospital experience. Veterinary technicians must be comfortable with people and possess good communication skills. They facilitate and expand on client education about a multitude of topics including diseases, nutrition, supplements and medications and their proper administration, and general pet care and often act as an intermediary between the veterinarian and client. Veterinary technicians must be able to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
The ideal candidate will:
* Have knowledge in holistic modalities or a strong desire to learn a holistic approach
* Have experience and confidence in generalized client and patient care
* Possess and maintain a positive attitude and outlook
* Have a strong desire to learn a fear free approach to patient care
* Be able to work quickly and efficiently
IVS technician / assistant duties include:
* Venipuncture
* Obtaining patient histories and communicating with the veterinarian
* Obtaining and packaging various laboratory samples
* Operating various in-house lab equipment
* Pharmacy
* Excellent client communication and care
* Providing veterinary treatments as requested (subcutaneous fluids, nail trims, anal glands, ear cleaning, etc.)
* General Hospital Cleaning, laundry, and dishes
* Obtaining digital radiographs
* Laser therapy
* Assisting doctors with veterinary spinal manipulation and acupuncture
Work environment:
* Employees may be exposed to fractious animals that may bite or scratch, excessive noise, hazardous chemicals, radiation, anesthesia, biological hazards and zoonotic diseases while performing the required functions of this job.
Physical Requirements:
* Employees must be able to stand, sit, walk, kneel, stoop and crouch for varying lengths of time/ repetitively/ continuously
* Employees must be able to perform repetitive motion including bending, twisting or reaching.
* Employees must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and lift over 50 pounds with the assistance of a coworker.
Submit your cover letter and resume through our website!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
* Veterinary: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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