Veterinary Technician - Coulter Animal Hospital

AmeriVet • Amarillo, TX

2d

About The Position

Veterinary Technician - Coulter Animal Hospital! Come join an amazing team! Amarillo, Texas Coulter Animal Hospital is a long-standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, located in beautiful Amarillo, Texas Our goal is to provide compassionate and quality medicine while striving to make an impact in our community and treat our patients/clients like family. Who We're Looking For: We are seeking an experienced veterinary technician who enjoys a collaborative teamwork atmosphere to work with two General Medicine Veterinarians. The General Medicine Technician position is a very demanding job that consists of, not only assisting but preparing all aspects the veterinarian will need in the clinic, radiology, surgery, and any other areas of the hospital as needed. This newly opened position provides veterinary support in the examination room with outpatient and in-patient procedures, assists with case management of animals admitted to the hospital communicates with clients, and sometimes refers veterinarians. Kindness care for animals and respect for the client are cornerstones of this department and of our value-based organization. If you are a technician who enjoys getting to know patients from puppyhood through the geriatric years, this is a great clinic of which to be a part! Learn more about us at Best Vet Hospital In Amarillo, TX | Coulter Animal Hospital (coulterah.com) Benefits We Offer Your well-being matters to us. AmeriVet appreciates the level of dedication it takes to provide care and quality to the communities you serve, and as a reflection, we offer comprehensive benefits and additional services for you. Competitive pay Pet care discounts for your personal 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 – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! AmeriVet partnering practices are rapidly growing and expanding, adding more perks and inclusion for hospitals and professionals in the industry! 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. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. 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

• Veterinary Technician Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
• Job Type: Full-time
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)
• Must be dependable, organized, and self-motivated.
• Must be able to efficiently perform venipuncture, catheter placement, and analyze fecal samples.
• Must be able to perform blood work, position and acquire radiographs, give injectable and oral medications, drug dose calculations, and be well versed in critical care medicine.
• Must understand fluid therapy and how to administer anesthesia and oxygen therapy.
• Must possess the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, and move) up to 50 pounds.
• Able to stay on task and work energetically for the entire shift, sometimes exceeding 12 hours per day.
• The shift does not end until all duties are completed.

Responsibilities

• veterinary support in the examination room with outpatient and in-patient procedures
• assists with case management of animals admitted to the hospital
• communicates with clients
• refers veterinarians

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Pet care discounts for your personal 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 – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• Performance bonuses
• 401(k) matching
• Student loan assistance
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources
• Generous paid time off and holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED