PartTime Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician

PriorityPet Urgent Care of Germantown; Germantown (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k & 401K matching program

Life & supplemental insurance

HSA & FSA

Vacation & Sick Time

Job summary

PriorityPet Urgent Care of Germantown is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician to join our weekend-focused team in Germantown, TN. You will perform triage, anesthesia, radiography, and nursing care while communicating treatment plans to clients.

The role requires a valid VT license, operates in a fast-paced clinic, and offers comprehensive benefits and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Active Veterinary Technician license required.
• 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required
• Excellent client communication and medical record management skills
• Availability to work weekends is a requirement for this position.
• Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
• Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture
• Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring
• Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards

Responsibilities

• Restraint, triage, and nursing care of patients
• Collection and analysis of lab samples
• Diagnostic imaging and surgical preparation
• Anesthetic management and monitoring
• Communicate treatment plans with clients
• Surgical preparation and assistance as needed
• Assist with hospital operations and patient care

Skills

Licensed Vet Tech

Weekend work

Punctuality

Client communication

Vet procedures

Animal restraint

Sample collection

Radiography

Anesthesia

Surgical monitoring

Ethics

Fast-paced

Job description

Job Description

_ 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, and 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!

_ We’re Looking For:_

• A Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required
• Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts
• Availability to work weekends is a requirement for this position.
• Excellent client communication and medical record management skills
• Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
• Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques
• Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens
• Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture
• Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring
• Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards

The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.

Additional Information

****This position is a part-time position for weekend hours ****

Pay Range: $19 - $22/hr depending on experience level

** We offer our staff:

• Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
• 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 Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
• Career Development Opportunities
• 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 to 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/

Compensation: $19-$19