Weekend ER Veterinary Technician – Growth & Compassion

XPrep Learning Solutions LLC; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Advanced Veterinary Care in Salt Lake City, UT is seeking a part-time Veterinary Technician to join Thrive Pet Healthcare. The role supports veterinarians with end-to-end care on weekends, including outpatient treatments and lab tests, while maintaining a compassionate, Fear Free environment.

You will help manage ICU flow, communicate with clients about health concerns and Thrive Memberships, and assist with treatments and patient checks.

Qualifications

• Basic veterinary technician skill set including phlebotomy, IVC placement, restraint, preparing estimates, and basic math skills.
• 1-2 years of ER/ICU veterinary technician experience
• An Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program preferred; or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, taking technician phone calls and educate clients.
• Make sure daily check off sheet has been completed
• Knowing and controlling the overall flow of ICU and incoming and outgoing patients
• Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments.
• Hourly treatments and checks on patients including ward patients
• Relay any info and help next ICU tech make updated estimate/deposit sheet
• Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.
• Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.

Skills

Phlebotomy

IVC placement

Restraint

Basic math

ER/ICU experience

Education

AVMA-accredited program degree

Job description

Advanced Veterinary Care in Salt Lake City, UT is seeking a part-time Veterinary Technician to join Thrive Pet Healthcare. The role supports veterinarians with end-to-end care on weekends, including outpatient treatments and lab tests, while maintaining a compassionate, Fear Free environment.

You will help manage ICU flow, communicate with clients about health concerns and Thrive Memberships, and assist with treatments and patient checks.