Certified Veterinary Technician

Alliance Animal Health; Little Rock (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary services is seeking a dedicated Certified Veterinary Technician to join their compassionate team. This role involves providing top-quality medical and surgical care to pets while ensuring excellent client communication. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating both technical skills and a commitment to animal welfare. With opportunities for growth through ongoing training and a supportive work culture, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of animals and their owners. Join a team that values excellence and compassion in veterinary care.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k & Matching

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Assistance

Pet Discounts

Referral Bonuses

Qualifications

• Active Licensed Veterinary Technician with at least 1 year of experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and record management skills.
• Knowledge of veterinary procedures and hospital operations.

Responsibilities

• Animal restraint, triage, and lab sample collection and analysis.
• Client communication and surgical prep assistance.
• Medication administration and anesthetic management.

Skills

Veterinary Procedures

Animal Restraint

Communication Skills

Sample Collection

Radiography

Anesthesia Monitoring

Surgical Assistance

Client Communication

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Job description

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Company Description

Briarwood Animal Hospital is dedicated to providing the highest quality medical and surgical care to our patients, and peace of mind to their people. Our expert veterinary team is committed to delivering top-tier care for pets, from routine exams and vaccinations to advanced surgeries and emergency services.

Our state-of-the-art facility includes modern diagnostic and treatment equipment such as in-house labs, digital radiography, and advanced anesthesia monitoring. We also offer specialized services like dental care, nutritional counseling, and behavioral consultations to meet unique pet needs.

We are seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team. Our staff loves their work and strives to make a difference daily, working together with doctors, technicians, and receptionists to serve our clients and community.

Hours of Operation

• Monday-Friday 7:00a – 5:30p
• Saturday 7:00a – 12:00p
• Closed on Sundays

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Job Description

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: animal restraint, triage, lab sample collection and analysis, diagnostic imaging, medical and hospitalized case management, medication administration, client communication, surgical prep and assistance, and anesthetic management.

Must tolerate unpleasant odors and noises, and be aware of potential exposure to bites, scratches, waste, and contagious diseases.

We offer opportunities for growth through virtual and hands-on training and ongoing development.

Qualifications

• Active Licensed Veterinary Technician with at least 1 year of experience preferred but not required
• Punctuality and reliability
• Availability for weekends
• Excellent communication and record management skills
• Knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
• Expertise in animal restraint, sample collection, radiography, anesthesia, and surgical monitoring
• Commitment to ethics and continuous learning
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with animal hazards

The ideal candidate combines technical skills with a strong commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic setting.

Additional Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & matching, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, FSA
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid vacation, sick leave, bereavement, parental leave
• Competitive pay
• Continuing education allowance
• Tuition assistance
• Partnership programs, career development, referral bonuses
• Additional perks like pet discounts, holiday pay, uniforms, bonuses

Note: Employment eligibility may require a background check. Benefits may vary for full-time vs part-time roles.

For more details, visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/

Job Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Veterinary Services, Medical Practices, Hospitals and Healthcare

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