We're currently looking for a full-time Veterinary Assistant or Certified Veterinary Technician!
Can you maintain a sense of humor in a fast paced environment? We are looking for an energetic, motivated, people person to join our team of professionals as a veterinary technician or assistant. We are a rapidly growing, small animal veterinary clinic equipped with state of the art equipment and a great staff. Not only are we extremely hands on inside the clinic, but we like to be involved in community events as well. We provide complete medical, surgical, and dental care for pets and pride ourselves on taking time to educate our clients about their pet’s health. If this sounds like an ideal job for you, please read our technician/assistant duties thoroughly before sending in your cover letter and resume.
Job duties include:
- Assisting the doctor and other technicians with patients in the treatment area as well as in exam rooms with clients
- Getting complete medical histories of patients
- Filling out medical charts in our computerized record system
- Proper animal handling and restraint
- Patient treatment and care including medicating, feeding, watering, walking animals
- Performing lab work including urine and fecal samples and operating lab machines
- Keeping patients clean and providing post-op care
- Preparing medications and diets for patients
- Filling Prescriptions
- Preparing vaccines
- Cleaning and sanitizing kennels, treatment areas
- Preparing and sanitizing surgery suite
- Cleaning, maintaining equipment
- Preparing animals for surgery
- Checking out and discharging patients after surgery
- Performing radiographs
- Assisting with receptionist duties
- Communicating with clients regarding treatment plans and patient updates
- Answering phone calls
- Assisting customers over the phone
- Invoicing clients
You must be comfortable with people and possess good communication skills. Part of this position also entails client education about various diseases, medications and proper administration, and general pet care, as well as reinforcing the doctor’s recommendations.
Job Types: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Required)
Fill out our application here! https://www.advancedpetcareclinic.com/forms/employment-application