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Overnight Veterinary Technician

Gcvskentucky

Newport (KY)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary care is seeking dedicated professionals for an overnight position. This role involves providing critical care to pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being through effective communication and skilled nursing. With a commitment to continuous development and a supportive team environment, you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills and grow in your career. Enjoy the vibrant community of Newport, just minutes from Cincinnati, while making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners. If you are passionate about animal care and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation and Sick Time
Paid Bereavement Program
Paid Parental Leave Program
Competitive Compensation
Continuing Education Allowance
Tuition Assistance Program
Referral Bonus Program
Personal Pet Discounts
Uniform Allowance

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of professional experience preferred.
  • Exceptional customer service and communication skills required.
  • Ability to handle medical records and client history accurately.

Responsibilities

  • Provide animal restraint and triage for incoming patients.
  • Manage and care for hospitalized cases with varying stability.
  • Administer medications and assist in surgical procedures.

Skills

Animal restraint
Triage of incoming patients
Collection and analysis of lab samples
Diagnostic imaging
Management and nursing care
Administration of medications
Effective communication
Surgical preparation and assistance
Anesthetic management

Education

Registered or licensed technician
High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic imaging equipment
Laboratory equipment

Job description

At Greater Cincinnati Veterinary Specialists and Urgent Care, we’re all about providing the highest level of clinical care for those most critical moments. We believe that every member of our team brings something special to the table, and this shines through in how we love and care for our patients. We're committed to creating a place where pets have access to the highest quality medicine, pets are cared for as if they were our own, and community always comes first.

Our commitment to providing exceptional patient care includes a wide range of equipment and services such as ultrasound, CT imaging, video otoscopic services, endoscopy, colonoscopy, and further specialty testing not normally provided at a general veterinary practice.

Our home in Wilder, Kentucky offers the best of both worlds—close-knit community vibes with big-city Cincinnati just 15 minutes away. Spend your free time exploring the local craft beer scene, cheering on your favorite sports teams, or hiking and biking in nearby parks. Cincinnati is a great cultural hub with stunning architecture, world-renowned museums, and nationally recognized colleges and universities. With so much to do, there’s always a place to unwind or spark new interests.

This is for an overnight position. Shift hours are 10 pm - 10 am.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Animal restraint
  • Triage of incoming patients
  • Collection and analysis of lab samples
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability
  • Administration of medications
  • Effective communication of treatment plans with clients
  • Surgical preparation and assistance
  • Anesthetic management

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste, and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands-on, interactive training and continuing development.

Qualifications
  • A minimum of 1-year professional experience preferred
    • A registered or licensed technician is preferred, but not required
  • A high work ethic and positive attitude team member
  • Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work
  • Weekend availability
  • Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely
  • Interpret medical records and record client history accurately
  • Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow
  • Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner
  • Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin
  • Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests
  • Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs; positioning for dental radiographs is a plus
  • Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring
  • A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one’s knowledge and skillset
  • Ability to receive constructive feedback in a professional manner to maintain hospital efficiency
Additional Information

This is for an overnight position. Shift hours are 10 pm - 10 am.

We offer our staff:

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
  • Paid Bereavement Program
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
  • Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
  • Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)

Hiring eligibility may be contingent on a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.

*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full-time employment status vs part-time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/

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