Registered Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Westerville Veterinary Clinic is hiring a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to patients and exceptional service to clients. The ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, and is passionate about improving the lives of pets and their owners. The position averages 35–40 hours per week, typically consisting of four 10-hour shifts. Candidates must be available to work scheduled shifts Monday through Sunday during either day hours (8:00 AM–6:00 PM) or evening/overnight hours (6:00 PM–2:00 AM). Some weekend availability is required. The clinic values flexibility and will work with the right candidate to accommodate scheduling preferences whenever possible. Westerville Veterinary Clinic is a 9-doctor small animal practice offering general practice, urgent care, and evening emergency services. The clinic has served the Westerville community for more than 50 years and is committed to celebrating diversity and providing inclusive service.
Requirements
- Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification.
- Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
- Knowledge of common disease states and ability to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
- Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.
- Availability to work scheduled shifts Monday through Sunday during day hours (8:00 AM–6:00 PM) or evening/overnight hours (6:00 PM–2:00 AM).
- Some weekend availability.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures.
- Passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
Responsibilities
- Support veterinarians with patient care, examinations, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
- Safely and compassionately handle and restrain animals.
- Communicate clearly with clients, including providing care instructions and status updates.
- Perform technical duties such as laboratory work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
- Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
- Keep examination rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
- Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plan
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee pet discount
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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