Veterinary Technician - Sarival Animal Hospital
About The Position
Lovet Pet Health Care is hiring a Veterinary Technician for Sarival Animal Hospital. The technician assists the doctor with medical procedures, including surgery, under the doctor’s direct supervision. The role provides high-quality care to animals and excellent customer service to clients. Duties include supporting surgery and anesthesia care, communicating with clients about their pets’ care, managing medical records, carrying out clinical procedures and diagnostics, maintaining medical equipment, and helping keep the hospital clean. The position offers a flexible schedule of four 10-hour shifts and the hospital is closed on Sundays.
Requirements
- Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills.
- Ability to lift at least 40 pounds.
- Comfort interacting calmly and compassionately with furry, fuzzy, feathered, and scaly animals.
Nice To Haves
- Certified veterinary technician.
- Associate degree in veterinary assisting.
Responsibilities
- Deliver excellent customer service to clients and their pets.
- Under the doctor’s supervision, assist with surgery care, including pre-anesthetic protocols, anesthesia monitoring, and post-operative care.
- Communicate with clients verbally and in writing about their pet’s care, answer questions, educate them about treatments, and obtain consent for treatment plans.
- Manage medical records using practice management software.
- Dispense medication; perform X-rays and blood draws; place catheters; obtain samples; provide treatments; operate diagnostic equipment; administer vaccines; and restrain animals when needed.
- Set up, break down, clean, and maintain medical equipment.
- Assist with cleaning all areas of the hospital.
Benefits
- Three weeks of paid time off in the first year.
- Seven paid holidays.
- Industry-leading pet care discount.
- Scrub/uniform allowance.
- Health, dental, and vision coverage, and an HSA.
- Paid parental leave.
- Hands-on training and mentorship.
- Personal and professional development opportunities for growth.
- Flexible work schedule of four 10-hour shifts; hospital closed on Sundays.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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