Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Westfield Veterinary Group is a multi-location, multi-doctor practice that offers our employees a wide array of opportunities to grow in this field. We work with each employee to find the coveted “work-life balance.” We pride ourselves for the great care we take with clients and employees alike. We are currently looking for an energetic, enthusiastic, and quick learning individual to join our fast-growing team for full time or part time employment. Our Outpatient technicians are “jack of all trade” individuals with a variety of skill sets. Experience in the field is required for this position. Outpatient technicians assist the veterinarian with office visits and all associated tasks all while communicating with clients using their extensive knowledge of vaccine protocols, preventatives, and excellent history taking skills. Outpatient technicians are able to manage their time efficiently and possess good problem-solving skills.
Requirements
- Experience in the field is required
- Administer vaccines and obtain blood samples using a variety of venipuncture techniques
- High school or equivalent (Required)
- Veterinary Technician: 1 year (Required)
Nice To Haves
- Energetic, enthusiastic, and quick learning individual
- Extensive knowledge of vaccine protocols, preventatives, and excellent history taking skills
- Able to manage their time efficiently and possess good problem-solving skills
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate care for pets and their people
- Be knowledgeable in areas of vaccines, blood tests, fecal and urine collection
- Complete specialty testing protocols such as ACTH Stim, Biles Acids, LDDST, etc.
- Administer vaccines and obtain blood samples using a variety of venipuncture techniques
- Safety and effectively restrain pets for team members
- Assist in the taking of diagnostic, digital radiographs
- Dispense medication as ordered and assist in our pharmacy
- Work with electronic medical record and document professionally
- Wash and sanitize cages and other equipment
- Assist at the front desk as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Your birthday off to celebrate
- Accrued PTO
- Plenty of pet perks for your personal “fur-babies”
- Health insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- Continuing education in the field
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
