Registered Veterinary Technician

Animal Dermatology Group Inc; Rocklin (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Animal Dermatology Group is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to join their Rocklin clinic. The ideal candidate will exhibit outstanding communication skills, a team-oriented attitude, and the ability to deliver compassionate care to pets. Responsibilities include providing nursing care, assisting in medical procedures, and maintaining client relations. Benefits include competitive wages, paid time off for full-time employees, and opportunities for continuing education. This is a full-time position with a supportive team atmosphere.

Benefits

Paid Vacation

401K with Employer Match

Monthly Bonuses

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Discounts on Services for Employee Pets

Qualifications

• Must be friendly, outgoing, and people-oriented.
• Previous experience or training in a veterinary facility is required.
• Dependable attendance and able to lift 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate nursing care and exceed client expectations.
• Assist in surgeries and monitor anesthetic procedures.
• Communicate findings clearly to the veterinarian.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Initiative

Education

College or college-equivalent education in veterinary technology

Tools

Stethoscope

Otoscope

Job description

Description:

Animal Dermatology Group (ADG)is the largest veterinary dermatology business in the U.S., providing the highest quality of specialty care to pets with acute and chronic skin conditions. ADG has over 40 locations nationwide. With over 90 doctors supporting the ADG medical team, they strive to lead in clinical practice, research and education in our field. In additional to providing advanced, dermatology specialized care to patients and supporting general practice veterinarians in our geographic service areas, ADG participates in drug/product development and clinical trials. ADG also has the largest dermatology residency program approved by the American College of Veterinary Dermatology to support the training of the next generation of dermatologists.

Animal Dermatology Clinic - Rocklinis seeking aRegistered Veterinary Technicianto join our team. We are looking for someone with the following qualities:

• Energetic
• Positive
• Upbeat personality
• Takes initiative
• Commitment to the needs of the clinic
• Punctual
• Willingness to teach others and share ideas
• Openness to diversity
• Adaptability to change
• Accountable
• Able to see big picture

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 doctor
• Record 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

*Some traveling may be required

For more information about Animal Dermatology Clinic, please visit our websiteanimaldermatology.com!

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