Veterinary Technician/Assistant - Surgery

National Veterinary Associates; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician/Assistant - Surgery to join their dynamic team. Ideal candidates will assist in medical treatments and surgeries, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and be committed to exceptional animal care. The role offers competitive pay and numerous benefits, including health insurance and continuing education opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

401K plan

Employee pet discounts

Continuing education opportunities

Scrub allowance

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary medicine, particularly in surgery and anesthesia.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills essential in a veterinary setting.
• Desire for ongoing learning and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Administer anesthesia and assist in various surgical procedures.
• Perform dental x-rays and ensure optimal dental health.
• Contribute positively to team dynamics during busy shifts.

Skills

Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Veterinary Medicine Experience

Fast-paced Environment Adaptability

Education

Registered Veterinary Technician Certification

Job description

Veterinary Technician/Assistant - Surgery

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Job Description

Being a Veterinary Technician is to embrace a commitment to learning, growing, and building on your skills each day. It means loving the fast pace of a busy environment and thriving in a role where no two days are the same.

Job Description

Being a Veterinary Technician is to embrace a commitment to learning, growing, and building on your skills each day. It means loving the fast pace of a busy environment and thriving in a role where no two days are the same.

Lee’s Summit Animal Hospital is looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant who is ready for a new opportunity or a place to call home. Whether you’re working with a family dog, a curious monkey, or even a scaly reptile, you’ll find that every day brings something new at our hospital. For nearly 60 years, we’ve built a reputation for “seeing it all,” and we’re excited to welcome someone who shares our passion for providing exceptional care to animals of all kinds.

Why Join Us?

As a Valued Technician On Our Team, You’ll

• Use your skills and knowledge in diverse ways, from assisting in client relations to supporting medical treatments, surgical procedures, and diagnostics.
• Administer safe anesthesia and assist in a wide range of surgeries, including spays, neuters, orthopedic procedures, mass removals, foreign body extractions, cystotomies, splenectomies, and more.
• Perform dental x-rays, scale, and polish teeth to ensure optimal dental health.
• Work in a practice that values technicians as integral to every aspect of care and operation.
• Join a team with a strong reputation for handling a wide variety of cases and species.
  
  

What We’re Looking For

We’re eager to find someone who:

• Brings experience in veterinary medicine and can jump in to help during our busy, exciting days.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and a high standard of care.
• Enjoys collaboration and teamwork, contributing to both client and patient success.
• Values ongoing learning and growth to continuously improve skills.
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience (DOE).
• A rotating schedule of Saturday shifts and weekend treatments as needed for hospitalized pets.
• A management team dedicated to supporting your work-life balance, with open communication and an emphasis on fostering a positive culture.
• A workplace where your contributions are recognized, and your skills are appreciated.
  
  

Benefits Include (but Are Not Limited To)

• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, and vision).
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• 401K plan
• Employee pet discounts
• Scrub allowance
• Continuing education opportunities
  
  

At Lee’s Summit Animal Hospital, we value not only the work you do but also the person you are outside of work. We believe in creating an environment where communication is open, the culture is supportive, and fun is always part of the equation.

If you’re ready to bring your expertise, passion, and commitment to a team that truly values you, we’d love to hear from you!

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance
  
  

Schedule

• 10 hour shift
• Rotating weekends

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Veterinary Services

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