Veterinary Technician

Oak View Animal Clinic•Pea Ridge, AR

6h•$16 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Oak View Animal Clinic is a well-established, progressive, fast paced 3 doctor companion animal practice located in Northwest Arkansas. We offer many services to provide the best comprehensive care to our patients including Preventative Care, Surgery, High Speed Dentistry, In-House Diagnostics, CR full body and digital dental radiology, Medical and/or Vacation Boarding and more. Our staff is made up of friendly, caring, well trained professionals. Our receptionists will greet you personally and pleasantly, and our licensed veterinary technicians can educate you on topics such as bandage care and diabetic management. The highly trained doctors at Oak View Animal Clinic are dedicated to providing the best medical and surgical care for your beloved pets. Many of our staff members have been working with us for many years and as a team, we strive to make your experience at Oak View Animal Clinic as comfortable and comforting as possible. SIGN ON BONUS FOR EXPERIENCED CANDIDATES We’re looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team! This role is ideal for someone with prior VT experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about patient care.

Requirements

Prior VT experience strongly preferred
Comfortable with animals, clinic sights, sounds, and odors
Ability to work safely around potential bites, scratches, animal waste, or contagious diseases
Strong work ethic and a positive, team-oriented attitude
Reliable and punctual, ready to contribute each day
Minimum of 1 year of veterinary experience preferred; CVT/RVT/LVT credentials a plus
Weekend availability
Exceptional customer service and clear communication skills
Accurate interpretation of medical records and thorough client history documentation
Knowledge of preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital workflow
Skilled in low-stress, safe animal restraint
Proficient in sample collection, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin samples
Competent in setting up and processing laboratory tests
Experienced in positioning and capturing radiographs; dental radiograph experience a plus
Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring
Self-motivated with a desire to continually expand knowledge and skills
Open to constructive feedback to support hospital efficiency and team success

Responsibilities

Restrain and triage patients
Collect and analyze lab samples
Perform diagnostic imaging
Assist with surgery
Monitor anesthesia
Provide nursing care for hospitalized patients of varying stability
Administer medications
Communicate treatment plans with clients

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
Paid Bereavement Program
Paid Parental Leave Program
Competitive Compensation
Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
Tuition Assistance Program
Career Development Opportunities
Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)