Veterinary Technician / Experienced Veterinary Assistant

CareVet; Berryton (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Revenue sharing

Best-in-class benefits

Mental health support

Continued education

Job summary

Paw Prints Animal Hospital in Berryton, KS is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. We offer a whole-person approach, competitive benefits, mental health support, and a revenue-sharing program.

We tailor growth plans for each team member to advance their career and community impact. Expect to engage in medical record entry, vital sign assessment, medication administration, and assisting doctors during exams and anesthesia procedures, with

Qualifications

• Handling patient records and medical histories; multitasking in a veterinary setting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist during exams and anesthesia.

Responsibilities

• Check patient medical records and enter data.
• Take medical histories and vital signs.
• Administer medications and monitor patients.
• Assist doctors during exams and procedures.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Vital signs

Record keeping

Patient care

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Registered Veterinary Technician (Kansas) preferred

Tools

Medical record software

Pharmacy software

Job description

Veterinary Technician / Assistant

Paw Prints Animal Hospital - Berryton, KS

Paw Prints Animal Hospital in Berryton, Kansas, is looking for a Full-Time Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team!

We believe in a Whole Person Approach when it comes to our veterinary teams. This includes a living wage for all hospital Team Members, best-in-class benefits, mental health support, and continuous education. Investing in our teams and sharing the growth that they are instrumental in driving are top priorities, which is why every Team Member is eligible to participate in our revenue sharing program as well. All positions come with growth opportunities – whether you are seeking skill development to advance your career or to build additional capacity to better service your community, we custom tailor plans for each Team Members career journey.

• Checks patient medical records for past histories, enters in computer and files.
• Takes medical histories and vital signs of patients.*
• Maintains client educational material in an efficient manner.*
• Admits and discharges patients.*
• Takes, processes and logs prescription refills in-house, call out pharmacy and online pharmacy.*
• Monitoring hospital patients and logging vital signs.*
• Administering medications to patients as needed.*
• Placing catheters and performing blood draws.*
• Restraining and assisting the doctor during exams, treatments, and anesthesia procedures.*
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds, stoop, bend, and stand on feet for long periods
• Other duties as assigned.
• Denotes an Essential Function

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Checks patient medical records for past histories, enters in computer and files.
• Takes medical histories and vital signs of patients.*
• Maintains client educational material in an efficient manner.*
• Performs departmental housekeeping duties.*
• Admits and discharges patients.*
• Takes, processes and logs prescription refills in-house, call out pharmacy and online pharmacy.*
• Monitoring hospital patients and logging vital signs.*
• Administering medications to patients as needed.*
• Placing catheters and performing blood draws.*
• Restraining and assisting the doctor during exams, treatments, and anesthesia procedures.*
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds, stoop, bend, and stand on feet for long periods
• Other duties as assigned.
• Denotes an Essential Function

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The employee must be able to multi-task. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Registered Veterinary Technicians in Kansas are preferred, not necessarily required. We are open and willing to train the right candidate.

All Full Time Team Members are eligible for benefits, including:

• Competitive base pay plus revenue share bonus program!
• Best-in-class medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• 401k with match
• Paid time off
• Free continuing education
• Mental health support
• And more!