Experienced Veterinary Technician

Metro Paws Animal Hospitals; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Metro Paws Animal Hospitals is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Technician to join their team in Dallas, Texas. The role involves providing essential medical support, assisting veterinarians, and ensuring exceptional care for pets. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience and a passion for animal health in a nurturing environment that fosters growth.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Tuition Reimbursement

401(K) with employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Training and career development

Paid license fees and dues

Generous CE allowance

Paid VTS specialization

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a veterinary technician.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs or more.
• Availability to work one weekend day.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary medical support to veterinarians.
• Handle technical tasks and offer exceptional care.
• Assist in surgical procedures and patient care.

Skills

Patient care

Technical tasks

Team collaboration

Education

LVT preferred

Job description

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Description

Are you passionate about supporting pets' health and well-being? Join us at Metro Paws Animal Hospital - Oak Cliff as a Veterinary Technician—a crucial member of our veterinary team! As a Veterinary Technician, you'll play a vital role in providing primary medical support to our veterinarians. By handling technical tasks and offering exceptional care to both owners and their furry companions, you'll enhance our team's efficiency. If you're seeking a nurturing environment that fosters employee growth while aiding pets in living long, healthy lives, apply today!

Department: Veterinary Technicians

Location: Dallas, Texas

Description

Are you passionate about supporting pets' health and well-being? Join us at Metro Paws Animal Hospital - Oak Cliff as a Veterinary Technician—a crucial member of our veterinary team! As a Veterinary Technician, you'll play a vital role in providing primary medical support to our veterinarians. By handling technical tasks and offering exceptional care to both owners and their furry companions, you'll enhance our team's efficiency. If you're seeking a nurturing environment that fosters employee growth while aiding pets in living long, healthy lives, apply today!

Here is What Your day May Consist of:

• Intravenous catheter placement and venipuncture
• Administer drugs (IV, SQ, Oral)
• Perform radiographs
• Assisting doctors with patient care, including obtaining blood and laboratory samples, patient restraint, and client education and communication
• Provide care to hospitalized patients and discharging patients after care is complete
• Conducting dental prophylaxis and dental radiographs
• Surgical preparation, monitoring, assisting and recovering patients
• Collaborating in a team environment
  
  

Here is What You Will Bring to the Position:

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a veterinary technician
• LVT preferred but not required
• Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Prior experience assisting in surgical procedures
• Urgent care experience is a plus
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs or more
• Availability to work one weekend day (eligible for a $2/hour shift differential)

Scheduled shifts:

• Monday & Friday: 7:30 AM – 8:30 PM (with a $2/hour differential after 8 PM)
• Tuesday – Thursday: 7:30 AM – 6:30 PM
• Shift flexibility is available
  
  

Here is What We Will Offer You:

• Exceptional compensation
• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement (in an accredited Veterinary Technology program)
• Retirement: 401(K) with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Training and career development
• Paid license fees and dues
• Generous CE allowance
• Paid VTS specialization

Ready for your next Adventure to live your best Veterinary Lifestyle? Apply Today!!!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Veterinary Services

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