Registered Veterinary Technician at The Pet Hospital

The Pet Hospital; Bessemer City (NC); Sur place; USD 23 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement benefits (401k, Roth k and

Bonus incentive

Career and professional development

State licensing fee reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Résumé du poste

The Pet Hospital in North Carolina seeks a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our compassionate team. You will support veterinarians in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, laboratory testing, and client education to deliver high-quality care for our patients.

We value patience, teamwork, clear communication, and client satisfaction. Applicants must hold a state CVT license and be able to lift up to 25 pounds; full-time and part-time roles available with benefits including health, retirement,

Qualifications

• State license to work as a certified/licensed/registered veterinary technician
• Basic computer skills including MS Office applications
• Ability to lift patients and equipment up to 25 pounds and more with assistance as needed
• Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety and client satisfaction

Responsabilités

• Assist veterinarians in surgery, exams, and treatments as needed
• Take histories, vital signs, and weights during outpatient exams and educate clients
• Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs during procedures
• Obtain samples and perform in-hospital laboratory testing
• Take and develop radiographs following safety procedures
• Handle and restrain animals for exams
• Administer medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments as directed
• Maintain clean, organized exam rooms and restock supplies
• Communicate with veterinarians and team members regarding patient plans and concerns
• Perform other duties as assigned

Connaissances

Patience & Compassion

Collaboration & Teamwork

Communicating

Active Listening

Organization Skills

Client Satisfaction

Formation

State license to work as CVT

Outils

MS Office

Description du poste

Practice

The Pet Hospital is a full-service hospital that has been providing high-standard medical care for pets in our community since 2001. We strive to provide the best possible care for our clients and their pets. Our staff and Veterinarians truly get to know our patients and make them a valued part of our family.

More about the Role

The Credentialed Veterinary Technician performs a critical role in providing high quality care for patients. Credentialed Technicians are key partners to the veterinarians, providing the appropriate support to ensure each client interaction and procedure is seamless and successful. Credentialed Technicians apply their professional skills in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, laboratory testing, patient nursing, and client education.

Competencies

• Patience & Compassion:Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care.
• Collaboration & Teamwork:Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other’s ideas.
• Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care.
• Active Listening:Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up on the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback.
• Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients.
• Client Satisfaction:Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed.
• Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, as well as providing client education.
• Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery.
• Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories.
• Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following proper safety procedures.
• Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams.
• Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian.
• Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment, and lab areas; restock exam rooms with supplies. Assist other team members to keep the public areas of the practice clean; clean and maintain all medical equipment.
• Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients.
• Communicate with veterinarians and practice team members including client discussions, patient plans, client concerns, etc.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Requirements/Qualifications

• State license to work as a certified/licensed/registered veterinary technician in state of desired employment
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance
• Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE
• Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc.
• Basic math and ability to calculate medication dosages
• Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety

Benefits Offered

• Paid time off
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement benefits (401k, Roth k and matching)
• Bonus incentive
• Career and professional development
• State licensing fee reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program

Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy.

Pay Range

USD $17.00 - USD $20.00 /Hr.