Licensed Vet Tech | Sign-On Bonus + Growth in Lafayette, CO

PetVet Care Centers; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) plan

Team member discounts

Wellbeing resources

CE stipends

Grant Circle

Local hospital culture

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers' Lafayette Companion Animal Hospital in Lafayette, Colorado is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team. You will support hospital operations, provide dedicated veterinary care, assist during surgery, and maintain patient records with excellent client communication.

We offer a culture of care with local autonomy and national support, a sign-on bonus up to $1,000 based on experience, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision,

Qualifications

• Certification is required.
• 3 years of veterinary medicine experience, including monitoring anesthesia.
• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients' conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring

Veterinary care

Education

Certification required

Job description

PetVet Care Centers' Lafayette Companion Animal Hospital in Lafayette, Colorado is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team. You will support hospital operations, provide dedicated veterinary care, assist during surgery, and maintain patient records with excellent client communication.

We offer a culture of care with local autonomy and national support, a sign-on bonus up to $1,000 based on experience, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision,