Vet Technician - Outpatient

Community Veterinary Partners; Westfield (NJ); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Westfield Veterinary Group is seeking a dedicated Outpatient Technician for the Westfield Location to support veterinarians during patient visits and communicate with clients using vaccines knowledge, preventatives, and thorough history taking. Opportunity available for full-time or part-time work in a caring, team-focused practice.

The role involves assisting with vaccines, blood tests, imaging, and pharmacy tasks while maintaining accurate electronic medical records and front desk support.

Qualifications

• Experience in the field is required.
• Outpatient technicians assist the veterinarian with office visits and all associated tasks.
• Knowledge of vaccines, preventatives, and history taking is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care for pets and their people.
• Assist with vaccines, blood tests, fecal and urine collection.
• Perform specialty testing protocols and draw blood as needed.
• Coordinate with the front desk and manage electronic medical records.

Skills

Vaccine protocols

History taking

Venipuncture techniques

Client communication

Radiography assistance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Company

Westfield Veterinary Group is a multi-location, multi-doctor practice that offers our employees a wide array of opportunities to grow in this field. We work with each employee to find the coveted “work-life balance.” We pride ourselves for the great care we take with clients and employees alike. We are currently looking for an energetic, enthusiastic, and quick learning individual to join our fast-growing team for full time or part time employment.

Job Description

Westfield Vet Group; Westfield Location

Outpatient Technician

Westfield Veterinary Group is a multi-location, multi-doctor practice that offers our employees a wide array of opportunities to grow in this field. We work with each employee to find the coveted “work-life balance.” We pride ourselves for the great care we take with clients and employees alike. We are currently looking for an energetic, enthusiastic, and quick learning individual to join our fast-growing team for full time or part time employment.

The Position

Outpatient Technician- Westfield Location, under new management! Come be a part of a growing team that values compassion, collaboration, and community!

REPORTS TO: OUTPATIENT SUPERVISOR

Summary: Our Outpatient technicians are “jack of all trade” individuals with a variety of skill sets. Experience in the field is required for this position. Outpatient technicians assist the veterinarian with office visits and all associated tasks all while communicating with clients using their extensive knowledge of vaccine protocols, preventatives, and excellent history taking skills. Outpatient technicians are able to manage their time efficiently and possess good problem-solving skills. Duties will include but may not be limited to;

• Provide compassionate care for pets and their people
• Be knowledgeable in areas of vaccines, blood tests, fecal and urine collection
• Complete specialty testing protocols such as ACTH Stim, Biles Acids, LDDST, etc.
• Administer vaccines and obtain blood samples using a variety of venipuncture techniques
• Safety and effectively restrain pets for team members
• Assist in the taking of diagnostic, digital radiographs
• Dispense medication as ordered and assist in our pharmacy
• Work with electronic medical record and document professionally
• Wash and sanitize cages and other equipment
• Assist at the front desk as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

We offer you your birthday off to celebrate, accrued PTO, and plenty of pet perks for your personal “fur-babies”. We offer health insurance, dental, vision, and 401k, and a variety of opportunities for continuing education in the field.'
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Work Remotely

• No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Education

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience

• Veterinary Technician: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person