Veterinary Technician assists veterinarian with exams, surgeries, and first aid. Collects and documents case history and treatment details. Being a Veterinary Technician monitors vital signs and condition of animals being treated and provides nursing care. Takes X rays, EKG, Ultrasound, and performs various lab test including urinalysis and blood counts. Additionally, Veterinary Technician depending on state regulations, may administer anesthesia, injections, and perform dental prophylaxis, catheterization, and other procedures under supervision of a veterinarian. Instructs pet owners on how to administer medication and other animal care skills. Typically requires an associate degree. Depending on state, may require RVT certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Veterinary Technician works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Veterinary Technician typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Description
Are you looking for a career that offers a family/ work life balance? Veterinary Emergency Care is a locally owned 24/7 practice that supports our team members with their relationships between work and other important things in life (Family, Social life, and Academics). Full time team members are scheduled 4 days a week at 36 hours. The schedule is not set, meaning you will no longer be working every weekend. With your schedule posted at least one month in advance, you can make plans to do the things important to you! At our practice, we go even further, allowing you to continuously accrue time off. No more waiting for another anniversary so you earn more time for family vacations or visiting friends. If you need health insurance, you are covered there as well, with your comprehensive benefits beginning on day one.
Requirements
At Veterinary Emergency Care, we treat our clients with compassion and an understanding that their pet is part of their family. We are looking for your passion for providing quality care to both patients and their human relatives. With your education and experience, you will assist owners with understanding the veterinarian’s recommendations and treatment plan. Your ability to multitask will be utilized while you assist with procedures, treatments, and in performing skills from venipuncture to CPR.
Whether you have just graduated or already have your RVT, come join our team to utilize the full extent of your clinical skills and continue to build experience with a variety of cases in a collaborative environment.
Full Time and Part Time positions on all shifts available. Full Time position offers comprehensive benefits package. Hourly salary based on experience.
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