Experienced or Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Heritage Veterinary Hospital•Creve Coeur, MO

About The Position

Heritage Veterinary Hospital is looking for an innovative, passionate, and easygoing full-time Registered Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our team. We are an AAHA-accredited practice and pride ourselves on excellent care and thorough client communication. We have a passionate, well-educated, and fun staff. We strive for a well-balanced and enjoyable clinic atmosphere. Our clientele trusts our entire team and our team-based approach to medicine. Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love It Here Scheduling that fosters a proper work-life balance and flexibility when life happens Coworkers committed to your success A clinic culture that celebrates your awesome self Mentorship and support as you grow in your career

Requirements

A dedication to patient and client care
Attention to detail
Ability to manage time and multitask in a dynamic environment
Proficiency in drug calculations
Licensing and experience are strongly preferred, but tech students and new graduates are welcome to apply!

Responsibilities

Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines
Attentive induction, monitoring, and recovery of surgical patients
Emergency and surgical care - including IV catheter placement and intubation
Obtaining diagnostics - including radiographs, phlebotomy, and sample collection, and performing in-house lab work
Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff
Succinct documentation of patient records and client interactions

Benefits

Competitive pay
401(k) matching
Tuition support
Referral bonuses
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental 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
A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
Referral bonus program
Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
State license reimbursement
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Professional development opportunities
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Six paid holidays (full-time only)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program