Registered Veterinary Technician

Palm Springs Companion Care LLC; Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Palm Springs, CA is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to provide high-quality care for pets and clients. The ideal candidate will have RVT certification, at least 2 years of experience in a veterinary hospital, and exceptional communication skills. Responsibilities include assisting during procedures, educating clients on pet health, and collaborating with the veterinary team. Join us to make a positive impact in the lives of pets and their families.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a veterinary hospital.
• 1 year of experience in customer service roles.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during examinations and surgeries.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Conduct diagnostic tests and collect samples.
• Collaborate with the veterinary team for patient care.
• Educate clients on preventive care.

Skills

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Proven customer service ability

Flexibility in job duties

Team-oriented attitude

Eagerness to learn

Understanding of preventive care

Comfortable with client education

Education

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Job Description

PetSmart Veterinary Services, an independent and veterinarian-owned clinic proudly supported by the PetSmart brand, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team in Palm Springs, CA. At PetSmart Veterinary Services, we provide state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge technologies, and comprehensive back-office support to empower our veterinary professionals in delivering the highest quality care to pets and their parents.

As an RVT at PetSmart Veterinary Services, you will play a crucial role in providing outstanding medical care and support to our clients and their beloved pets. Working closely with our veterinary team, you will contribute to creating a positive and nurturing environment for both clients and staff.

Responsibilities

1. Perform essential veterinary nursing duties, including but not limited to:
   • Assisting veterinarians during examinations and surgeries.
   • Administering medications and treatments as prescribed.
   • Conducting diagnostic tests and collecting samples.
2. Utilize your expertise to ensure the well-being of pets and the satisfaction of their owners.
3. Collaborate with the veterinary team to maintain a high standard of patient care.
4. Provide excellent customer service by addressing client concerns and providing clear communication about treatment plans.
5. Educate clients on preventive care and promote the overall health and wellness of pets.

Requirements

1. Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification.
2. Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a veterinary hospital.
3. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
4. Proven customer service ability with a minimum of 1 year of experience in customer service roles.
5. Flexibility and willingness to perform various job duties within the hospital.
6. Positive, team-oriented attitude with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
7. Eagerness to learn and take initiative in a dynamic veterinary practice.
8. A strong understanding of veterinary preventive care.
9. Comfortable providing client education on pet health and wellness.

Apply

If you are passionate about animals, possess the required qualifications, and are ready for a rewarding career in veterinary medicine, we invite you to join our team at PetSmart Veterinary Services. Apply now to be a part of our mission to make a positive difference in the lives of pets and their families.

PetSmart Veterinary Services is an equal opportunity employer.