Registered Veterinary Technician - Elk Park Animal Hospital
About The Position
Elk Park Animal Hospital is a long-standing mixed animal hospital with deep ties to the community, located in beautiful Pagosa Springs, Colorado. We value compassionate, high-quality veterinary care for pets, and provide excellent client service in an upbeat and fun working environment. Our animal medical facility provides quality medicine while striving to make an impact in our community and treat our patients/clients like family. We are currently looking to hire a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team! The ideal candidate will be a dependable, detail-oriented team player who loves pets and being part of a fun, supportive team. Elk Park Animal Hospital aims to provide owners with sound, honest choices for their pets and to provide our patients with excellent and compassionate medical care. We strive to give our customers the best personalized service possible and to create a friendly, professional work environment for our awesome staff!
Requirements
- Registered Veterinary Technician, license must be current
- 2+ years of clinical veterinary experience (preferred)
- Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
- Passion for working with animals and their owners
- Experience with proper animal handling and restraint
- Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience rooming patients
- Surgical assisting experience and knowledge of equipment used
- Drawing blood and running bloodwork
- Knowledge of x-rays and proper positioning
- Experience with proper animal handling and restraint
- Understanding the importance of client education
- Being a positive and motivating team member
Responsibilities
- Rooming patients
- Surgical assisting
- Drawing blood and running bloodwork
- Knowledge of x-rays and proper positioning
- Proper animal handling and restraint
- Client education
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Pet care discounts for your pets
- Career development and advancement opportunities
- Over 200+ locations all over the US to choose between with AmeriVet partnering practices
- A great place to work with motivated and well-trained staff
- Referral program
- Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing
- Performance bonuses
- 401(k) matching
- Student loan assistance
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance
- Mental health resources
- Generous paid time off and holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
