Weekend Veterinary Technician

Gulf Coast Veterinary Emergency Hospital, Pa.; Biloxi (MS); On-site; USD 22,041 - 28,929; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Em

Paid Bereavement Program

Paid Parental Leave Program

Competitive Compensation

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Referral Bonus Program

Pet Discounts

Uniform Allowance

Bonuses

Job summary

Gulf Coast Veterinary Emergency Hospital, Pa. is seeking a part-time or relief teammate who can regularly work weekend shifts. Our state-of-the-art facility includes four exam rooms, on-site blood bank, and fully stocked pharmacy for emergency care.

Duties cover triage, lab work, imaging, nursing care, and communication with clients. Qualified applicants will have veterinary experience, a strong work ethic, and punctuality.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years vet med experience preferred.
• CVT preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Restrain animals and triage incoming patients.
• Collect and analyze lab samples.
• Perform diagnostic imaging and assess hospital flow.

Skills

Vet med experience

CVT preferred

Punctuality

Strong customer service

Team collaboration

Job description

***We are currently looking to add a part-time or relief teammate who can regularly work weekend shifts***

Here at Gulf Coast Veterinary Emergency Hospital, our team is led by dedicated veterinarians with decades of experience in animal health. Our state-of-the-art facility is furnished with the latest technology and equipment to care for everything from minor to severe emergencies. We have four exam rooms, an on-site blood bank, and a fully stocked pharmacy to evaluate and deliver emergency treatment. Our surgical suite is equipped with continuous critical care monitoring to observe every case with which we are faced. We have in-house radiology, lab analysis, and ultrasound. No matter how big or small the patient and their needs are, we continuously strive to set and deliver a high standard of compassionate care!

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2-years vet medexperience preferred, CVTpreferredbut not required.
• A high work ethic and positive attitude team member.
• Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work.
• Weekend availability is required.
• Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely
• Interpret medical records and record client history accurately
• Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow
• Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner
• Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin
• Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests
• Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs,positioning for dental radiographs are a plus
• Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring
• A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one’s knowledge and skillset
• Ability to receive in a professional manner constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency

Additional Information

***We are currently looking to add a part-time or relief teammate who can regularly work weekend shifts***

Pay range:$16 - $21/hr. depending on experience and licensure status

We offer our staff:

• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
• Paid Bereavement Program
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Competitive Compensation
• Continuing Education Allowance (applicable to licensed employees)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
• Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
• Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)

Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.

*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/

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