Compassionate Vet Tech — Flexible Hours & Growth

Heartland Veterinary Partners LLC; Troy (MO); On-site; USD 26,174 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Bonus incentive

Flexible work schedules

Career development

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Troy, MO is seeking a Veterinary Technician to assist in providing high-quality veterinary care. Responsibilities include preparing patients for surgery, monitoring their health, performing routine laboratory work, and educating clients on animal care. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and be capable of working weekends. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and flexible work schedules. Pay ranges from $19.00 to $25.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Ability to work on weekends as required.
• Previous veterinary experience preferred.
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds.
• Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE.
• Basic math and ability to calculate medication dosages.
• Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS Office applications.
• Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery.
• Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs.
• Obtain blood and stool samples; perform lab testing.
• Take and maintain radiographs following safety procedures.
• Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines.
• Clean and restock exam rooms and treatment areas.
• Communicate effectively with veterinarians and clients.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Collaboration

Communication

Active Listening

Organization Skills

Client Satisfaction

Job description

A veterinary practice in Troy, MO is seeking a Veterinary Technician to assist in providing high-quality veterinary care. Responsibilities include preparing patients for surgery, monitoring their health, performing routine laboratory work, and educating clients on animal care. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and be capable of working weekends. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and flexible work schedules. Pay ranges from $19.00 to $25.00 per hour.