Full-Time Vet Tech Assistant — Growth & Benefits

Thrive Pet Healthcare; Tehachapi (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Life insurance

Paid time off

Continuing education

Pet discounts

Job summary

Tehachapi Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Full-time Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our growing team in Tehachapi, CA. You will assist veterinarians, help implement treatment plans, and communicate with clients about patient care.

We offer strong growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K, life insurance, paid time off, continuing education, and generous pet discounts.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate with employees and clients in a professional and courteous manner.
• Ability to multi-task and establish priorities.
• Attention to detail to ensure accuracy of patient care and charge entry.
• Knowledge of the hospital's services and species treated.
• Skill in operating equipment, including computers and software.
• Client education.
• IV catheter placement / Venipuncture.
• Veterinary assistant experience of 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with gathering patient histories
• Establish and carry out treatment plans
• Communicate pertinent information about patient care to clients
• Maintain hospital and patient cleanliness using aseptic technique, proper protective equipment, and isolation protocol
• Frequently lift and moves patients up to 35 pounds, and occasionally lifts up to 50 pounds

Skills

Client communication

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Vet services knowledge

Equipment operation

Client education

IV catheter/venipuncture

Veterinary experience (3 yrs)

Job description

Tehachapi Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Full-time Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our growing team in Tehachapi, CA. You will assist veterinarians, help implement treatment plans, and communicate with clients about patient care.

We offer strong growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K, life insurance, paid time off, continuing education, and generous pet discounts.