Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Gateway Pet Hospital is hiring an Experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant. This is a full-time position with a salary starting from $20/hour, depending on experience. The schedule is Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 5 pm, with required Saturdays from 10 am to 6 pm. The hospital values team members' ideas, encourages creative thinking, and fosters a collaborative environment built on teamwork, open communication, and mutual respect. They are committed to creating a workplace where opinions matter and ideas are heard, appreciating the unique perspective each team member brings.
Requirements
- Previous veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience
- Strong veterinary patient care and technical skills
- Creative thinking and the confidence to share your ideas
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- A positive, supportive, and team-focused approach
- The ability to work collaboratively with veterinarians and support staff
- Confidence to own tasks and responsibilities
- A willingness to ask for help and offer help to others
- A desire to share your knowledge and support the growth of your teammates
- An eagerness to learn, grow, and explore new areas of veterinary medicine
- A commitment to teamwork, mutual respect, and high-quality patient care
Responsibilities
- Anticipate the needs of our DVM team to promote efficiency and teamwork
- Provide skilled, compassionate support during patient care and treatment
- Take ownership of tasks and responsibilities to deliver positive outcomes
- Ask for help when needed and offer support to teammates
- Share your knowledge, skills, and experiences with others
- Explore different areas of veterinary medicine to broaden your skill set
- Participate in weekly and monthly team meetings
- Communicate openly and collaborate with veterinarians and support staff
- Contribute ideas that improve patient care, hospital workflows, and the team experience
- Maintain a positive and supportive approach, even during busy days
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) matching
- Tuition support
- Referral bonuses
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Supplemental insurance options
- Up to three weeks of paid parental leave
- Generous PTO
- Employee discounts
- Quarterly team bonuses
- Continuing education allowance
- State license & VTNE fee reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible scheduling
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- Access to Vetcor TechLife
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
