Licensed Veterinary Technician - Internal Medicine

Veritas Veterinary Partners; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Discount on veterinary care

401k retirement plan options

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Paid parental leave

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Veritas Veterinary Partners in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide excellent patient care at the Las Vegas Veterinary Specialty Center. You will assist veterinarians and ensure the upkeep of equipment while creating a supportive environment for patients and team members.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 3 years of veterinary experience, strong critical thinking skills, and a passion for client education. We offer a dynamic working environment and numerous employee benefits, including relocation assistance and medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of veterinary experience in a practice with increasing responsibilities.
• Strong problem-solving skills and communication abilities.
• Willingness to support veterinarians and clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient care and support veterinarians.
• Document vital signs and activities for patients.
• Maintain a clean and safe hospital environment.

Skills

Critical thinking

Client education

Emergency endoscopy knowledge

Job description

Licensed Veterinary Technician - Internal Medicine

Las Vegas, NV

World Class Medicine. Purpose-Driven Partnership.

Veritas Veterinary Partners offer exciting career opportunities in state-of-the-art facilities across the U.S. Our hospitals, open 24/7/365 and staffed by board-certified specialists, create a collaborative environment where you can work alongside like-minded, caring professionals. If you're passionate about veterinary medicine, this is your chance to thrive in a dynamic, high-quality setting.

At Veritas Veterinary Partners, our mission is to build a network of trust and opportunity for veterinary professionals nationwide. We specialize in supporting Specialty and Emergency care hospitals, aligning with your unique goals and medical standards. Veritas, founded by Thomas Scavelli, DVM, DACVS, is dedicated to recruiting top-tier talent and fostering collaboration within our community. With a focus on exceptional care, we bring together highly trained veterinarians, technicians, and teammates committed to our patients’ well-being.

We believe in Truth in Medicine and Trust in Partnerships, ensuring we always provide the highest standard of care. Come join us and make a meaningful impact on the community you serve.

The Las Vegas Veterinary Specialty Center is a specialty practice comprised of board certified and residency trained doctors, licensed veterinary technicians, and support teams who are highly trained in Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Surgery, Neurology, Physical Rehabilitation, Anesthesia/Pain Management, and Radiology.

We are a dedicated group of professionals committed to providing the best medical care to the patients of our community! We understand the value of teamwork and comradery! We collaborate, support, and lift each other up! We are looking to grow our family here and invite you to consider joining our team!

About the job

The primary role of the Veterinary Technician is to provide excellent care to the patients of Las Vegas Veterinary Specialty Center, as well as assist the veterinarian other medical staff, and upkeep of facility and equipment.

How you'll make a difference

• Perform all essential duties of a Veterinary Technician
• Provide support to all veterinarians, often assisting more than one on your shift
• Monitor and appropriately document patient vital signs and activity based on position
• Obtain and prepare samples for diagnostic testing
• Provide diagnostic, surgical and nursing care to all patients
• Properly use and maintain medical equipment
• Provide professional client communication
• Helps keep hospital areas clean and neat, maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Maintains client and patient confidentiality
• Meet or exceed performance standards for work quality and productivity
• Meet or exceed LVVSC expectations for attendance and punctuality
• Act as an ambassador of LVVSC at all times, displaying consideration, courtesy, compassion, and professionalism
• Other duties vary based on role and department

What you will bring

• At least 3 years of recent veterinary experience (in any capacity) in a veterinary practice with increasing responsibilities is preferred.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Strong in and a willingness to provide client education and communication
• Knowledge of endoscopy procedures, equipment, and care a plus!
• At least 2 on-call shifts per month for emergency foreign-body endoscopy are mandatory once fully trained

Schedule

7 day a week service. Schedule will consist of four 10-hour shifts with rotating weekends.

Salary

• $25.00 - $30.00 / hour
• Relocation assistance available!
• Discount on veterinary care for your furry family
• Learning and growth opportunities
• Top-notch employee referral bonus program
• Mental Health support with Talkspace
• 6 Week paid Parental leave for full time employees
• 401k retirement plan options with company match for full-time team members
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance options for full-time team members
• Basic life insurance provided at no cost and other benefit options available for full-time team members
• Paid time off and paid holidays for full-time team members

Location

8650 W Tropicana Ave Suite B107, Las Vegas, NV 89147

Veritas Veterinary Partners is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the requirements of all applicable federal, state and local laws, we welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. All current positions require the ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently. Additional fluency in other languages is preferred but not required.