Surgical Vet Tech: Flexible Schedule + Sign-On Bonus

Heartland Veterinary Partners; Medina (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Bonus incentive

Flexible work schedules

Career and professional development

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Akron-Medina Veterinary Hospital and Pet Resort is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to assist veterinarians and the team in patient care, surgery support, and client education at our Medina, OH hospital.

The ideal candidate holds a state license, can work weekends, and has veterinary experience. We offer a sign-on bonus and a supportive, collaborative team environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• State license to work as a certified/licensed/registered veterinary technician.
• Ability to work on weekends as required.
• Previous veterinary experience preferred.
• Ability to lift patients up to 25 pounds; over 25 pounds with assistance.
• Practice OSHA safety techniques including PPE.
• Basic math and calculation of dosages.
• Basic computer skills and MS Office familiarity.
• Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in medicine and surgery and related tasks.
• Take histories, vitals, and weights during outpatient exams and educate clients.
• Prepare patients for surgery and monitor during procedures.
• Obtain samples and perform in-house lab testing; prepare specimens for outside labs.
• Take and develop radiographs following safety procedures.
• Handle and restrain animals appropriately during exams.
• Administer medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments as directed.
• Maintain clean exam rooms, labs, and restock supplies; keep public areas tidy.
• Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism with clients and patients.
• Communicate with veterinarians and team; document plans and concerns.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patience & Compassion

Collaboration & Teamwork

Communicating

Active Listening

Organization Skills

Client Satisfaction

Strong communication skills

MS Office

Education

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Akron-Medina Veterinary Hospital and Pet Resort is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to assist veterinarians and the team in patient care, surgery support, and client education at our Medina, OH hospital.

The ideal candidate holds a state license, can work weekends, and has veterinary experience. We offer a sign-on bonus and a supportive, collaborative team environment with opportunities for professional growth.