Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
About The Position
Maui Humane Society is an open-air animal shelter serving cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, turtles, and other animals. It provides veterinary and routine care, helps surrendered animals find new homes, and offers humane law enforcement, education and outreach, pet-retention programs, and low-cost spay and neuter surgeries. The Licensed Veterinary Technician conducts routine health examinations, assists veterinarians with surgical preparations, and provides medical support to the thousands of animals treated at the shelter each year. The organization describes its team as resilient, compassionate toward animals, creative problem-solvers, and dedicated to getting the job done.
Requirements
- Experience in professional animal handling.
- Familiarity with animal diseases and behavior.
- Experience supporting veterinary medicine.
- Veterinary Technician certification or licensing.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in veterinary medicine in a shelter or emergency-room environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine health examinations.
- Assist veterinarians in surgical preparations.
- Provide medical support to animals treated at the shelter.
Benefits
- Regular supportive feedback.
- Career growth.
- Training in animal welfare.
- Medical benefits at no cost to the employee.
- Dental and vision benefits at low cost.
- Flexible spending account (FSA).
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Eligibility for student loan forgiveness.
- Performance pay raises.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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