Certified Veterinary Technician - Emergency 1st Shift

Ethos Veterinary Health; Waukesha (WI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary medicine is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join their Emergency team. This role involves providing high-quality emergency care and support in a warm, friendly atmosphere. As part of a certified Level 1 Emergency and Critical Care Facility, you will work alongside elite professionals committed to patient care. The position offers competitive compensation starting at $21 per hour, extensive training, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage. If you are passionate about veterinary medicine and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Uniform Allowance

Veterinary Service Benefits

CE Allowance

Company Paid Life Insurance

Onsite Veterinary Social Worker

Referral Bonuses

Extensive Training

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year technical experience, ER experience preferred.
• CVT required at time of hire or within nine months.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to patients and clients.
• Collaborate with a team of veterinary professionals.

Skills

Veterinary Technical Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Multi-tasking

Collaboration

Patient Advocacy

Fluency in English

General Anesthesia Knowledge

Education

CVT certification

Job description

The Wisconsin Veterinary Referral Center in Waukesha, WI is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to join our Emergency team!

Shift Schedule: This is a first shift position.

About WVRC: WVRC, Waukesha is recognized as a certified Level 1 Emergency and Critical Care Facility by the Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Society (VECCS).

We have three hospital locations: Waukesha, Racine and Grafton, all dedicated to providing patients, clients, and referring veterinarians the highest quality emergency and specialty veterinary medical care. WVRC offers a warm, friendly atmosphere where our main goal is to provide compassionate care to our patients and clients as well as offering outstanding customer service.

Benefits of Working at WVRC:

• Competitive compensation which is based on skill level. Starting at $21 & up!
• Benefits for part-time employees include: Uniform Allowance, Veterinary Service Benefits, CE Allowance, Company Paid Life Insurance.
• Onsite Veterinary Social Worker available to employees & clients
• Extensive training to all new (and existing) employees with our Learning & Development Trainers to advance their skills and career
• Referral Bonuses
• Being a part of a team of elite professionals who prioritize the needs of their patients

Schedule:

• To be discussed during interview process. This department requires weekends and some holiday coverage.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year of technical experience (ER experience preferred but not required)
• CVT required at time of hire or within nine months of hire
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment
• Commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Advocate for patient care
• Self-motivated with a passion for veterinary medicine
• Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Advanced technical skill set such as restraint, phlebotomy, catheter placement and general nursing care experience is required. General anesthesia knowledge is preferred.
• Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus.

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos Veterinary Health provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.