Certified Veterinary Technician

Greenland Veterinary Hospital•Greenland, NH

17d•Onsite

About The Position

Greenland Veterinary Hospital is seeking certified veterinary technicians who want to feel valued for the work they do and make a difference in the lives of people and their pets. They are a fun-loving, busy, well-oiled machine, super organized, peaceful practice seeking a likeminded teammate. If you are driven to succeed in a position that rewards through building customer connections, you thrive in a busy environment, seek a career where your contributions help strengthen the human-animal bond and you are eager to learn, you may be the team member we are seeking! Our hours of operation are: Mon - Fri: 8:00am - 6:00pm Closed Wednesdays from 12pm-2pm We are closed on weekends.

Requirements

Certified veterinary technician
Strong computer skills
Excellent customer care skills
Thoughtful, friendly, curious, responsible, punctual
Strong desire to learn
Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises
May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases
Top-notch technical skills
Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work
Computer skills a must
Pays attention to detail and is a fast learner
Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely
Interpret medical records and record client history accurately
Knowledge in preventative care and hospital flow
Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner
Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin
Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs
Proficient in anesthesia preparation, monitoring, and recovery
A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one’s knowledge and skillset
Ability to receive in a professional manner constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency

Nice To Haves

1+ year experience preferred but not required
Open to new graduates from an AVMA accredited program that are waiting to take the VTNE
Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests
Avimark experience
Experience working in an AAHA accredited veterinary hospital

Responsibilities

Phlebotomy
Catheter placement
Cystocentesis
Fine-needle aspirates
Animal restraint
Anesthesia monitoring
Surgical prep
Running treatments on appointments
Stellar patient care

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
Paid Bereavement Program
Paid Parental Leave Program
Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
Career Development Opportunities
Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
Personal Pet Discounts
Holiday Pay
Uniform Allowance
Bonuses