Veterinary Technician

Southportvet

Sefton

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Referral bonuses

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid parental leave

Generous PTO

Employee discounts

Quarterly bonuses

Continuing education allowance

Job summary

A veterinary care provider in Sefton is looking for a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join their team. This full-time role emphasizes patient care, teamwork, and professional growth, offering a competitive pay structure and comprehensive benefits. Responsibilities include providing critical medical support, ensuring effective communication with clients, and fostering a positive work environment. Candidates should possess strong professional skills and a commitment to compassionate care. Join us to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners!

Qualifications

Reliable and professional in a fast-paced setting.
Commitment to compassionate medicine and great client experience.
Experience in monitoring anesthesia and emergency surgical care.
Commitment to compassionate medicine and a great client experience.

Responsibilities

Safe and effective patient handling and restraint.
Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines.
Succinct documentation of patient records.
Emergency and surgical care, including IV catheter placement.
Obtaining diagnostics, including radiographs and samples; in-house lab work.

Skills

Critical thinking

Curiosity

Can-do attitude

Teamwork

Reliability

Professionalism

Compassionate medicine

Client experience

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Job description

Southport Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!

Role: Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician
Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable and based on experience

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Southport Animal Hospital is ready to hire an experienced veterinary technician/lead veterinary technician to join its dedicated team. Working together to establish and uphold the highest standards of patient care, we believe that to care for our patients, we must also care for each other. We strive to cultivate a supportive, fun environment that encourages camaraderie and opportunities to learn and grow.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love it Here

Mentoring and support for all team members
Flexibility with scheduling to ensure a healthy work‑life balance
Occasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and meals on us
A breakroom filled with snacks, an ice machine, and a variety of coffee – always
Lunch breaks on the reg
No nights, on‑call shifts, or holidays
Support as you grow and advance your career – The more you know, the better off we all are!

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

Critical thinking, curiosity, and a can‑do attitude
Reliability and professionalism in a fast‑paced setting
A love for teamwork, teaching, and being taught
Commitment to compassionate medicine and a great client experience

What Our Veterinary Technicians Contribute

Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines
Experience in monitoring anesthesia
Emergency and surgical care – including IV catheter placement
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 You Can’t Beat

A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account (full‑time only)
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program (full‑time only)
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 only; after one year of service)
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Continuing education allowance
Six paid holidays (full‑time only)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

Think you're the veterinary technician we've been dreaming of? Awesome! Come join our team and see the difference we can make in our people’s and patients’ lives!

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Southport Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

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