Experienced Veterinary Technician

We are looking for a knowledgeable and friendly Veterinary Technician with at least 2 years experience to join our team. We are looking to fill a Full Time position.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience working in a veterinary clinic, be able to make decisions in emergency situations and be able to handle stressful situations calmly. Our Veterinary Technician will be responsible for caring for a wide variety of pets in a professional and ethical manner and work closely with the veterinarian to ensure that all animals are provided with the highest level of care.

Responsibilities:

• Keep animals healthy; Treat sick animals
• Ability to interpret animal behavior with a willingness and ability to exhibit proper restraint techniques for any species we see (cat, dog and/or pocket pet)
• Administration of medications and vaccinations, catheter placements, laboratory sample collection and preparation, processing in-house lab tests
• Radiograph positioning
• Monitoring of hospitalized or sedated/anesthetized patients with multiple devices blood pressure, EKG, capnography, etc.
• Strong computer skills, including accurate recording of a complete medical history on patients and maintaining medical records in SOAP format; Experience with Shepherd software is a plus
• General housekeeping and facility upkeep
• Teach others when necessary

Core Values:

• Willing and passionate about serving our community and growing our profession each and every day
• Ability to work efficiently in a moderately-paced setting, yet maintain productivity and thoroughness if the pace becomes accelerated or sluggish which requires strong problem solving and time management skills
• Flex your strong work ethic while working well with others or independently
• Professional & medically based verbal and written communication skills

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $ $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person