Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) - Internal Medicine
About The Position
Animal Samaritans, an animal welfare organization committed to improving the lives of animals and people, is looking for a dedicated Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) Internal Medicine to join our staff. Our Registered Veterinary Technician performs a wide range of duties including; Job duties include exam room duties, dental prophylaxis, anesthetic monitoring, hospitalized patient care, collecting and processing laboratory samples, surgery prep, x-rays, laser treatments, telephone skills, client contact, computer literacy, and more. An ideal candidate will exemplify our guiding principles of Quality, Integrity, Compassion, and Service. They will have strong communication skills, an energetic attitude, empathy, and enthusiasm for helping clients and patients alike. They will excel at collaborating with their co-workers, our referring veterinarians, and our clients.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years direct experience as a veterinary technician
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Mental reasoning and mathematics skills
- Willingness to learn, be guided, and pursue continuing education opportunities
- Ability to be confident around animals, showing proper safety and restraint techniques
- Registered Veterinary Technician or candidate to be certified
- High school or equivalent
- Veterinary Technician Program
- English language proficiency
Nice To Haves
- Experience in emergency or specialty medicine is a plus
Responsibilities
- Exam room duties
- Dental prophylaxis
- Anesthetic monitoring
- Hospitalized patient care
- Collecting and processing laboratory samples
- Surgery prep
- X-rays
- Laser treatments
- Telephone skills
- Client contact
- Computer literacy
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Visions options
- Retirement Plan – 401K Plan with match
- Paid time off including; holidays, paid time off (PTO) and sick days
- Discount on veterinary services
- Employee recognition awards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
