Registered Veterinary Technician

Animal Outpatient Specialty Network; California (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision

401K with employer match

CE opportunities

Uniforms

Discounts on services and medications

Job summary

Animal Outpatient Specialty Network’s North Bay Veterinary Surgical Services in California is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to join a surgical team. We seek a friendly, communicative, team-oriented individual who can assist during procedures, manage client relations, and cross-train for front desk duties.

The ideal candidate will have veterinary technician education and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds, work long or irregular hours, and thrive in a fast-paced, diverse environment

Qualifications

• College or college-equivalent education as required in becoming a Registered Veterinary Technician
• Excellent communication skills
• Friendly, outgoing, people oriented
• Capable of cross-training for front office duties and telephone/computer skills
• Team player willing to learn new techniques and accept change

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate excellent relations with clients and pets in waiting areas and exam rooms
• Exceed client expectations of service
• Provide compassionate nursing care as a top priority
• Record keeping and communication of findings to a doctor
• Fill prescriptions and dispense medications as prescribed
• Housekeeping/maintenance
• Ability to perform cursory examination and recognize potential issues

Skills

Friendly attitude

People oriented

Excellent communication

Team player

Willing to teach others

Adaptable to change

Accountable

Education

College or college-equivalent education to become a Registered Veterinary Technician

Job description

Registered Veterinary Technician

Animal Outpatient Specialty Network North Bay Veterinary Surgical Services, California, United States

About this position

Description:

Animal Outpatient Specialty Network (AOSN) brings together leading veterinary specialty brands to serve as one of the largest veterinary specialty networks with more than 60 primary locations, numerous satellite clinics, and 100+ board-certified specialty DVMs and service lines co-located to offer clients coordinated, one-stop specialty care. AOSN is excellence-driven in clinical care, research, education, and residency training across every specialty it operates.

North Bay Veterinary Surgical Services, a member of Animal Outpatient Specialty Network, is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team. We are looking for someone excited about working in Surgery. We are looking for someone with the following qualities:

• Positive attitude
• Energetic
• Takes initiative
• Willing to teach others and share ideas
• Open to diversity
• Adaptable to change
• Accountable

Requirements:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (including but not limited to):

• Previous experience or training/ education in a veterinary facility
• Must be friendly, outgoing, “people oriented”
• Excellent communication skills
• Must be capable of being cross-trained for front office receptionist duties, telephone and computer skills are necessary
• Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques, treatments, and accept change

Medical Related Skills:

• Phlebotomy
• IV catheter placement
• Preparing and restraining animals during procedures
• Anesthetic induction
• Anesthetic monitoring
• Assisting in surgery
• Suture cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues
• Apply bandages and/or splints
• Wound care
• Ability to use a stethoscope and otoscope
• Advising pet owners on proper care, etc.

Duties (including but not limited to):

• Demonstrate excellent relations with client/ pets in the waiting area and exam rooms
• Exceed the client’s expectations of service
• Compassionate nursing care is the top priority for all patients
• Housekeeping/ maintenance
• Ability to perform a cursory examination of an animal
• Ability to recognize potential patient issues
• Clearly communicate your findings to a doctorRecord keeping
• Fill prescription and dispense medications as prescribed by the doctor, etc.

Education and Physical Requirements:

• College or college-equivalent education as required in becoming a Registered Veterinary Technician
• Dependable attendance is required
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds
• Must be willing to work long or irregular hours under pressure conditions
• The ability to walk, bend, stand, squat, or reach constantly during a minimum 8-hour day.

Benefits:

• A 5/8 work week (Monday through Friday) with the possibility of a 4/10 work week (full-time employees only)
• Paid vacation (full-time employees only)
• Paid holidays (full-time employees only)
• Competitive wages
• Monthly bonuses based on clinic dietary sales (full-time employees only)
• Medical, dental, vision, dependent care FSA, and short-term disability benefit options (full-time employees only)
• Various voluntary benefit offerings, including hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, etc.
• 401K with employer match
• CE opportunities
• Uniforms
• Discounts on services and medications for employee pets

For more information about Animal Dermatology Clinic, please visit our website https://aosnetwork.com

Salary Information

$35 - $43Hourly Wage