Registered Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Sherrills Ford Animal Hospital is a busy, AAHA accredited, Cat Friendly Practice Certified (Gold), privately owned veterinary practice. We pride ourselves on practicing the best quality medicine for our patients. Sherrills Ford is growing area located between Denver and Mooresville at the top of Lake Norman. We are at the forefront of medical technology, providing: Health/Wellness Sick/Urgent Visits Ultrasound Digital Radiography Advanced Surgeries and Dentistry We are looking for a unique team member to join our family! We encourage professional growth and learning and have a great benefits package that reflects this! We have skilled veterinarians and registered veterinary technicians on staff! Job Summary: We are looking for a dedicated and caring Veterinary Technician! You will support our veterinarians and and fellow team members in provide outstanding care to our patients and clients. We constantly evolve our medicine as new treatments, diagnostics and medications become available. You will join an existing team of experienced credentialed veterinary technicians!
Requirements
- A proven track record of working as a veterinary technician
- Attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and take initiative
- Ability to work in stressful situations while making sound decisions
- Customer service skills
- Excellent prioritization and efficiency
- RVT, CVT, or LVT is required for this position (new graduates encouraged to apply!)
- Must be able to lift patients up to 40 pounds alone, and patients over 50 pounds with assistance
Responsibilities
- Complete patient check-ins and treatments
- Collect laboratory samples from patients and prepare them for testing
- Assist veterinarians with examinations and procedures
- Perform dental prophylaxis, take radiographs, assist in surgery
- Calculate drug dosages correctly and prepare prescriptions
- Treat every patient like they were your own
- Enter medical records in the Practice Management Software
- Provide excellent client service and education
Benefits
- 401k with matching
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Continuing Education Allowance
- Uniform allowance
- Employee pet care benefit
- Employee assistance program
- Professional development and mentorship
- Tuition Reimbursement for Veterinary Technician school
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
