Veterinary Technician

Vetcor; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Veterinary Technician to join their vibrant team in Littleton. This full-time role offers a dynamic environment where you can thrive while caring for a diverse range of animals. With a focus on professional development and a supportive workplace culture, you'll enjoy numerous benefits, including health insurance, tuition support, and a community that values inclusivity. If you are eager to grow in your career and make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

401(k) matching

Tuition Support Program

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Continuing education allowance

Uniform allowance

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discount program

Referral bonus program

Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program

Qualifications

• Experience in preventative care and knowledge of Fear Free practices.
• Skilled in medication dispensing and surgical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care and maintain treatment records.
• Build rapport with clients and educate them on pet care.

Skills

Preventative care knowledge

Knowledge of Fear Free practices

Medication dispensing and administering

Obtaining complete patient history

Venipuncture and IV Catheter Placement

Surgical experience

Client education and communication skills

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Job description

Who we are:

Littleton Animal Hospital is looking to add an experienced Veterinary Technician to its growing practice. There's never a dull moment at Littleton Animal Hospital! Our team is experienced in treating various species, including cats and dogs, birds, reptiles, and pocket pets.

By joining the technician team at Littleton Animal Hospital, you can enjoy a meaningful career in a fun but professional team-oriented atmosphere. We value the personal and professional growth of all staff members. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, strive never to stop learning, and have a fiery passion for vet medicine, Littleton Animal Hospital may be the place for you!

Our hours reflect our belief in the importance of self-care, and we offer awesome benefits to support a healthy and positive work environment, including:

Financial Benefits:

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits:

• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
• All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits:

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Professional development opportunities
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance
• A vibrant Facebook community where like-minded teammates come together to share ideas, swap experiences, and uplift each other with support and inspiration!

Lifestyle Benefits:

• Six paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

As an experienced veterinary professional, you already know what it takes to be a successful veterinary professional. Some of the critical skills that we are looking for with this particular opportunity include:

• Preventative care knowledge
• Knowledge of Fear Free practices
• Medication dispensing and administering
• Obtaining a complete patient history and maintaining treatment records
• Venipuncture and IV Catheter Placement
• Surgical experience (prep, monitoring, recovery, etc.)

Your talent and skill as a veterinary technician are essential to your success in this role. We’ll love your expertise, passion, eagerness to grow and learn, and ability to work well with a team. In addition, some other qualities are important to us. These qualities include:

• Ability to build rapport with clients, fellow team members, and leadership
• Client education and communication skills that convey our recommendations to clients in an easily understandable and professional manner
• Maintaining a positive, supportive approach at all times

This is a full-time position for an experienced Veterinary Technician. All experienced candidates will be considered. Licensed Technician preferred.

Are you the veterinary technician we're looking for? Apply now so we can meet you!

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values of Littleton Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.