Licensed Veterinary Technician at Clarks Grove Vet Clinic

Heartland Veterinary Partners; Clarks Grove (MN); Presencial; USD 25 000 - 28 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement benefits (401k, Roth k and

Bonus incentive

Career and professional development

State licensing fee reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Resumo da oferta

Clarks Grove Veterinary Clinic, located in Clarks Grove, MN, seeks a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our full-service animal hospital. You will assist veterinarians in exams, anesthesia, dentistry, lab work, and client education while ensuring compassionate care for all patients.

We value teamwork, clear communication, and attention to detail. This on-site, full-time role offers a competitive hourly wage with benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Qualificações

• State license to work as a certified/licensed veterinary technician.
• Ability to lift patients up to 25 pounds; assist with heavier lifts with help.
• Familiarity with basic PPE and OSHA safety techniques.

Responsabilidades

• Assist veterinarians in veterinary medicine and surgery as needed.
• Assist in outpatient exams by taking histories, vitals, weights, and client education.
• Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs during surgery.
• Obtain samples and perform in-hospital lab testing; prepare specimens for outside labs.
• Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following safety procedures.
• Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams.
• Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments per veterinarian.
• Clean and organize exam rooms, labs, and treatment areas; restock supplies.
• Demonstrate warmth, courtesy, and professionalism with clients; show compassion to patients.
• Communicate with veterinarians and team members about client discussions, plans, and concerns.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conhecimentos

Patience & Compassion

Collaboration & Teamwork

Communicating

Active Listening

Organization Skills

Client Satisfaction

Formação académica

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Ferramentas

MS Office

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Practice:

Clarks Grove Veterinary Clinic is a full-service animal hospital located in Clarks Grove, MN. We provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care for your furry family members.

We are open six days a week and provide veterinary services for dogs, cats, and horses. We offer minor animal surgery and medicine, foreign body removal, equine dentistry, and more.

More about the Role:

The Credentialed Veterinary Technician performs a critical role in providing high quality care for patients. Credentialed Technicians are key partners to the veterinarians, providing the appropriate support to ensure each client interaction and procedure is seamless and successful. Credentialed Technicians apply their professional skills in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, laboratory testing, patient nursing, and client education.

Pay $18 - $20

Competencies:

• Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care.
• Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other’s ideas.
• Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care.
• Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up on the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback.
• Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients.
• Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed.
• Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, as well as providing client education.
• Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery.
• Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories.
• Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following proper safety procedures.
• Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams.
• Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian.
• Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment, and lab areas; restock exam rooms with supplies. Assist other team members to keep the public areas of the practice clean; clean and maintain all medical equipment.
• Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients.
• Communicate with veterinarians and practice team members including client discussions, patient plans, client concerns, etc.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• State license to work as a certified/licensed/registered veterinary technician in state of desired employment
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance
• Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE
• Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc.
• Basic math and ability to calculate medication dosages
• Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety

Benefits Offered:

• Paid time off
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement benefits (401k, Roth k and matching)
• Bonus incentive
• Career and professional development
• State licensing fee reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program

Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy.

Pay Range:

USD $18.00 - USD $20.00 /Hr.