Part-time Veterinary Technician

AmeriVet

1d•$19 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Okatie Veterinary Center is growing and looking for an experienced Part-Time Veterinary Technician to support our additional doctor days. At Okatie Veterinary Center, our team believes in treating every patient as if they were our pets and giving them the same loving attention and care. We are a group of highly trained, experienced animal lovers devoted to giving our patients the best care possible. With a focus on preventive care and wellness, we provide comprehensive veterinary care for both cats and dogs. At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve. At AmeriVet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career – no matter where you start.

Requirements

3+ years of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary technician or assistant
Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
Passion for working with cats, dogs, and their owners
Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills

Nice To Haves

Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Experience with proper animal handling and restraint
Ability to perform nursing care in a hospital setting
Dental procedure experience, scaling, polishing, radiology
Skilled in IV Catheter placement, blood draws and general treatment room tasks
Anesthesia monitoring and surgical experience including intubation, monitoring, pre-operative and post-operative care
Laboratory skills including in-house laboratory machines and using the microscope
Diagnostic experience including digital radiology, dental radiology, and ultrasound-guided cystocentesis