Veterinary Technician

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners; Portsmouth (NH); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible schedule

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Generous PTO

Career development programs

Wellness initiatives

Referral bonus programs

Internal pet service discounts

Labs discounts

Descripción de la vacante

Lafayette Animal Hospital in Portsmouth, NH is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Technician. The role involves rooming patients, assisting in surgery, placing IV catheters, drawing blood, running tests, and performing radiography with proper positioning.

We value strong communication, organized workflow, and patient/client education. Enjoy a fast-paced, supportive team focused on high standards of care and staff growth in a seacoast community.

Formación

• 2+ years in the veterinary industry (preferred).
• Experience with surgical and anesthetic cases (preferred).
• Knowledge of basic industry tools and equipment.
• Experience with proper animal handling and restraint.
• Believes in the importance of client education.
• Compassionate toward patients and clients.
• Motivated to learn new skills.
• Positive and supportive team player.

Responsabilidades

• Room patients and obtain history, prepare for exams.
• Assist veterinarians in surgery and anesthesia as needed.
• Place IV catheters and monitor during procedures.
• Draw blood, run basic bloodwork, and record results.
• Take and position radiographs; ensure image quality.
• Educate clients on care, medications, and follow-up.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Conocimientos

Rooming patients

Surgical assist

IV catheter

Bloodwork

X-ray positioning

Client education

Team player

Communication

Educación

2+ years veterinary industry

Descripción del empleo

Lafayette Animal Hospital

Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Lafayette Animal Hospital is actively looking for an Experienced Veterinary Technician who enjoys being on the seacoast of New Hampshire. We are a fun, fast-paced environment while still maintaining a high standard of care for our patients. We are seeking an organized, compassionate, and service-oriented Veterinary Technician who is confident in rooming patients, assisting in surgery, placing IV catheters, drawing blood and running bloodwork, has experience with x-ray and proper positioning, understands the importance of client education, and is a supportive and positive team player. Excellent communication and organizational skills are a must. The veterinary industry is constantly advancing and growing, and Lafayette Animal Hospital encourages its staff to do the same. If you are a Veterinary Technician looking to take your skills to the next level, engage in the everyday reward of helping animals, and work with a great team then we cannot wait to hear from you!

About the Hospital:

Lafayette Animal Hospital is a fast-paced hybrid clinic that offers general practice services along with walk-in, urgent care, and emergency care for our patients. We are a team that loves to have fun and does not shy away from much! We are open from 8-6 Monday through Friday and 8-2 Saturdays. We are closed on Sundays.

Pay Range:

$20 - $26 (based on experience)

Hours:

30 - 40 hours per week

Requirements:

• - 2+ years in the veterinary industry (preferred)
• - Experience with surgical and anesthetic cases (preferred)
• - Knowledge of basic industry tools and equipment
• - Experience with proper animal handling and restraint
• - Believes in the importance of client education
• - Compassionate toward our patients and clients
• - Motivated to learn new skills
• - Positive and supportive team player

Benefits:

• - Flexible schedule - 5 or 4-day work week with mandatory rotating Saturday shifts
• - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• - 401(k) matching
• - Generous holidays and paid time off
• - Career development programs
• - Robust health and wellness initiatives
• - Employee referral bonus programs
• - Internal pet service discounts
• - External referral lab discounts

Your journey to career advancement starts where you are. Discover your potential for growth within AmeriVet as we provide mentorship and insights into cross-functional roles. Elevate your skills, transition into leadership positions, and shape your success by harnessing the power of internal opportunities.

At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• - Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• - Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
• - Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
• - Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
• - A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.