Veterinary Technician – Community Clinic

ARIZONA HUMANE SOCIETY; Phoenix (AZ); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 52.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Competitive salary

Generous PTO program

Up to 8 paid holidays per year

401(k) with employer contribution

Medical, Dental and Vision Plans

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Discounts on veterinary services

Resumo da vaga

Arizona Humane Society is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician for our Nina Mason Pulliam South Mountain Campus. This full-time position runs Monday through Thursday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, focusing on delivering excellent patient care and client education within a non-profit clinic.

You will assist veterinarians across surgery, diagnostics, anesthesia monitoring, and medical records while promoting compassionate service and teamwork. Equal opportunity employer with strong benefits.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a veterinary technician program or 1-2 years of experience as a veterinary technician in a clinic/hospital.
• Knowledge of phlebotomy, pharmacology, immunology, and parasitology.
• Proficiency with safe animal handling, vitals (TPR), vaccines and medication administration, lab procedures, medical math, veterinary terminology, and medical records.

Responsabilidades

• Assist veterinarians in surgery, laboratory diagnostics, fluid therapy, administration of medications, and client education.
• Collaborate with veterinarians and technicians to ensure high levels of patient care.
• Support anesthesia monitoring and post-operative patient care as needed.

Conhecimentos

Phlebotomy

Pharmacology

Immunology

Parasitology

Animal handling

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgery assistance

Radiology

Dentistry

Medical math

Veterinary terminology

Documentation

Medical records

Formação

High school diploma or GED

Veterinary technician program

Descrição da vaga

Veterinary Technician - Community Clinic

The Arizona Humane Society is looking for a dedicated full-time Veterinary Technician to join our non-profit veterinary clinic at our Nina Mason Pulliam South Mountain Campus with a schedule of Monday - Thursday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM. If you are a talented veterinary medical professional who is passionate about executing excellent patient care,

Paws Up For Great Benefits!

• Competitive salary
• Generous PTO program
• Up to 8 paid holidays per year
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Got student loans? Employment with AHS may qualify you for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program!
• Discounts on veterinary services and other pet perks!

A Day in the Life:

As a veterinary technician, you will assist Veterinarians in all aspects of the clinic including surgery, laboratory diagnostics, fluid therapy, administration of medications, and client education all while championing AHS' core values of innovation, compassion, and excellence. You will work alongside the team to ensure high levels of patient care. You will be a relationship builder who collaborates with veterinarians, veterinarian technicians, and department leaders to solve problems and implement positive changes.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma OR GED
• Completion of a veterinary technician program OR 1-2 years of experience working as a veterinary technician at a veterinary hospital or clinic required.
• Knowledge of phlebotomy, pharmacology, immunology, parasitology.
• Proficiency with safe and humane animal handling, TPR's, vaccines and medication administration, laboratory procedures, medical math, veterinary terminology, documentation and medical records.
• Ability to learn advanced technical procedures such as anesthesia monitoring and support.
• Ability to assist DVM with surgery, radiology, dentistry, diagnostics, patient care and recovery.
• Ability to monitor vital signs of sedated and anesthetized patients in preoperative, operative, and post-operative phases preferred.
• Ability to intubate animals, place intravenous catheters, perform venipuncture, and administer fluids as needed.
• Must possess excellent internal and external customer service skills.

Work Environment / Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. There may be occasional wet floors, animal noises, odors, and dander. Most time will be spent in a typical air conditioned and heated office environment.

Additional Information

The Arizona Humane Society is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a participant in the E-Verify program.

Pre-employment background check is required.