Licensed Veterinary Technician — Surgery, Urgent Care & Growth

Abqpetcarehospital; Fairmount (TN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet discounts up to 50%

Bonuses (quarterly and monthly)

Health insurance partial coverage

Education discounts

401K with match

Job summary

Animal Hospital of Signal Mountain in Signal Mountain, TN is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our 5-doctor practice offering medical, urgent care, surgery, laser, and dental services. We have a large boarding facility and grooming, with a focus on patient well-being and client education.

The ideal candidate is a licensed Veterinary Technician (or with 5+ years in general care and surgical services) with 3–5 years in a small animal practice, Avimark and IDeXX experience,

Qualifications

• Licensed or 5+ years in general care and surgical services
• 3–5 years of experience in a small animal general practice setting
• Avimark and IDeXX experience
• Excellent communication and written skills and customer relations
• Surgical experience (catheters and blood draws)
• Ability to multitask and remain calm
• Canine handling and cat knowledge
• Preventive care knowledge
• Discussing costs and euthanasia when needed
• Customer service and interpersonal communication

Responsibilities

• Assist in general care and surgical procedures as needed
• Monitor and document patient treatments and responses
• Provide excellent client service and clear communication with owners
• Maintain accurate records and uphold patient welfare in a fast-paced environment

Skills

Surgical experience

Canine handling

Preventive care

Customer service

Communication skills

Multitasking

Self-starter

Motivated to learn

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Tools

Avimark

IDeXX

Job description

Animal Hospital of Signal Mountain in Signal Mountain, TN is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our 5-doctor practice offering medical, urgent care, surgery, laser, and dental services. We have a large boarding facility and grooming, with a focus on patient well-being and client education.

The ideal candidate is a licensed Veterinary Technician (or with 5+ years in general care and surgical services) with 3–5 years in a small animal practice, Avimark and IDeXX experience,