Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Practice Partners; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Join a forward-thinking veterinary practice dedicated to providing exceptional care to pets and their owners. As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a vital role in delivering skilled care, assisting in surgeries, and ensuring the well-being of animals. This full-time position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and a set schedule that promotes work-life balance. Enjoy competitive compensation and a range of benefits, including paid time off and continuing education support. If you are passionate about animal care and client communication, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Leistungen

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Pet Discount

401(k) with Company Match

Continuing Education Support

Scrub Allowance

Qualifikationen

• Experience in surgery and dental prophylaxis required.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

Aufgaben

• Provide status updates for hospitalized patients and home care instructions.
• Educate clients on preventative medicine and wellness care.

Kenntnisse

Veterinary Experience

Animal Care

Communication Skills

Veterinary Technician Experience

Vital Signs Experience

Animal Handling

Medication Administration

Experience Administering Injections

Ausbildung

Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

1 year of experience in a veterinary setting

Jobbeschreibung

Onion River Animal Hospital is hiring a fulltime Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care client communication and veterinary procedures with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. Surgical and dental experience is highly preferred to provide comprehensive care to our patients.

What to Expect

As you join our mission to serve our Central Vermont community with compassionate customized highquality veterinary care expect to be supported in your work and home life with :

• All the benefits you deserve medical dental vision retirement.
• Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge.
• Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family too.
• 401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today.
• Continuing Education for certified veterinary technicians we invest in your growth with financial assistance and dedicated time off for CEperfect for certified veterinary technicians looking to sharpen their skills and advance their careers.
• Scrub Allowance : Stay comfortable and professional with an annual scrub allowance to keep you outfitted in highquality workwear you love

Salary : $24.00 $27.00 per hour determined by the candidates skills experience and qualifications.

Schedule : This fulltime position offers a set schedule of four 10hour shifts per week including two Saturdays per month with one to two closing shifts per week that run until 8 : 30 PM. Youll have two consecutive days off each week!

Shift times vary :

• 8 : 00 AM6 : 00 PM
• 9 : 00 AM7 : 00 PM
• 10 : 30 AM8 : 30 PM
• 8 : 00 AM4 : 30 PM

Key Responsibilities :

• Client Communication : Provide status updates for hospitalized patients home care instructions pre and postop instructions and medication administration guidance. Address client medical questions with confidence and direct complex inquiries to veterinarians.
• Client Education & Support : Educate clients on preventative medicine wellness care by age vaccine requirements laboratory procedures and support hospital financial policies by preparing estimates and discussing financial commitments.
• Customer Service : Greet clients escort them and their pets into exam rooms ensure smooth transitions to the front desk and promote the practices products programs and services.
• Animal Handling & Care : Restrain animals safely and compassionately assist veterinarians in medical surgical and dental procedures prepare patients for surgery administer anesthesia monitor patients during surgery and recovery and administer fluids.
• Facility & Equipment Maintenance : Properly care for all surgical materials maintain hospital equipment and inventory and ensure the surgery room ICU area exam rooms and treatment areas are prepared and maintained.
• Record Keeping : Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using a paperless medical record system ensuring all procedures vaccinations and notes are documented for proper billing.
• Pharmacy Assistance : Assist with dispensing medications as directed by the veterinarian prepare prescription labels and appropriately package medication.
• Safety & Technical Skills : Follow DEA OSHA and hospital safety guidelines; administer SQ IM and IV injections; perform laboratory tests radiographs and electrocardiograms; place IV catheters; perform emergency treatments such as bleeding control and external cardiac massage.

Qualifications :

• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) preferred.
• Experience in surgery and dental prophylaxis required.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience in a veterinary setting is required.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
• Familiarity with DEA OSHA and hospital safety guidelines.

About Onion River Animal Hospital

Located in the heart of Central Vermont Onion River Animal Hospital has proudly served Montpelier Berlin Barre and surrounding towns for over 35 years. We are an AAHA Accredited practice and the first Fear Free Certified Practice in Vermont offering highquality progressive and compassionate veterinary care tailored to each familys needs.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing stateoftheart facility with a team of progressive veterinarians and a skilled staff of 33 technical and client service professionals. We offer a supportive environment that encourages career growth along with a competitive compensation and benefits package.

If youre looking for a rewarding career in a practice that values worklife balance and a positive teamoriented culture wed love for you to join our fantastic team at Onion River Animal Hospital!

Required Experience :

Key Skills

Veterinary Experience,Animal Care,Communication skills,Veterinary Assistant,Veterinary Technician Experience,Vital Signs Experience,Animal Handling,Animal Restraint,Experience Administering Injections,Catheterization,Medication Administration,Venipuncture Experience