Veterinary Technician | Phoenix, AZ
About The Position
At ArkVets, we believe great veterinary medicine starts with great people. ArkVets is a privately owned veterinary practice serving the Phoenix Valley through multiple locations. We are dedicated to providing compassionate care, supporting our teams, and building lasting relationships with the pets and families we serve. We are currently seeking experienced Veterinary Technicians to join our growing team. If you are passionate about helping animals, enjoy working alongside a supportive team, and take pride in making a difference in the lives of pets and their families, we would love to meet you. As a Veterinary Technician, you will play an essential role in supporting our veterinarians and delivering compassionate patient care. You will assist with examinations, diagnostics, treatments, surgery, dentistry, and client communication while helping create a positive experience for both patients and team members.
Requirements
- Previous veterinary technician experience required
- Experience in general practice required
- Strong knowledge of veterinary terminology, patient care, and animal handling
- Excellent communication and client service skills
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Positive attitude and strong commitment to teamwork
- Passion for delivering exceptional patient care and client service
Nice To Haves
- Urgent care or critical care experience preferred
- Experience with anesthesia monitoring, surgical assisting, dentistry, and laboratory procedures preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and medical procedures
- Safely handle and restrain patients while maintaining a low stress environment
- Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed
- Collect samples and perform diagnostic testing
- Prepare patients for surgery and assist with surgical procedures
- Monitor anesthesia and patient vital signs
- Perform dental prophylaxis and obtain full mouth dental radiographs
- Maintain accurate and thorough medical records
- Monitor hospitalized patients and provide nursing care
- Educate clients on treatment plans, preventive care, wellness plans, and payment options
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Collaborate with doctors and team members to provide exceptional patient care
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Paid Time Off
- Uniform Allowance
- Continuing Education Opportunities
- Employee Pet Care Discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
