Per Diem Veterinary Technician

Ethos Veterinary Health•Williston, VT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Peak Veterinary Hospital, located in Williston, VT, is actively seeking an experienced Per Diem Veterinary Technician to join its team. This position offers a valuable opportunity for professional growth and knowledge expansion within a dedicated team of veterinary professionals. Per Diem employees are expected to commit to a minimum of two shifts per month. Peak Veterinary Referral Center operates a 14,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art hospital, providing advanced diagnostics, treatments, and continuous 24-hour care for hospitalized patients seven days a week. The facility offers specialized referral services across various fields including internal medicine, surgery, oncology, radiology, and behavior, serving a wide region encompassing northern New York, Vermont, and New Hampshire. In 2021, Peak further expanded its services by launching a 7-day-per-week veterinary Urgent Care service to address non-critical pet medical needs. Peak is part of Ethos Veterinary Health, a leading network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals throughout North America. Ethos is recognized for its commitment to innovation and world-class medicine, bringing together a community of over 1,500 specialized doctors who collectively care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The network emphasizes an integrated, collaborative approach, utilizing state-of-the-art technology and evidence-based practices to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and foster rewarding careers, setting a high standard in veterinary excellence.

Requirements

Minimum of 1+ year of experience working in a veterinary hospital setting required.
Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills that enable them to develop and foster long term positive working relationships with colleagues, clients, and the community.
Work well independently and in a team environment where colleagues lead by example and hold themselves accountable for quality medicine and customer service.
Strong computer skills to work with a paperless information system.
Flexible, cooperative, dependable, responsible, and good time-management skills to work in a fast-pace environment that can be highly stressful at times.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Technology (for recent graduates)
CVT, LVT, or VTS desired but not required.

Responsibilities

Triaging incoming patients and managing clients throughout their visit
Partner with DVM’s in patient assessment, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures
Obtaining and processing laboratory samples such as blood, urine, free fluid, and fine needle aspirates.
Utilize different modalities of imaging for patient assessment.
Executing, monitoring, and recovering all assigned sedation and anesthetic events.