Are you looking for a veterinary career with no nights or weekends? One with full benefits, PTO, holidays off, flexible schedule, and bonus pay? Do you like being a key member of a team? We are looking for highly motivated and organized candidates to join our crew. At Scott Lake Veterinary Center we value our team members and work life balance. Our workday hours are from 7:30am to 6:30pm and work four 10 hour shifts. We are a four doctor practice and are looking for support staff. SLVC is a cornerstone of the community and owned by a supportive corporation based out of Chicago called Blue River Pet Care. We have also just undergone a major clinic renovation and are making additional improvements all the time.
Our Veterinary Technicians utilize their skill sets to assist the DVM's providing gold standard medical and surgical care to our patients. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Assisting with surgical and dental procedures (including anesthesia)
- Performing routine dental prophylaxis
- Taking x-rays, running lab tests, and preparing patients for surgery
- Assisting doctors with physical exams
- Dispensing medications
- Providing nursing and comfort care to patients
- Obtaining patient history, client communication and education
- Additional tasks that help create a high-quality clinic for our clients and patients
Qualifications and Skills:
- Diploma from an accredited Veterinary Technician program required; CVT a plus
- Must be proficient with computers and willing to learn specific veterinary software programs
- Be able to lift 40lbs and be on your feet for periods of time
- Have excellent communication skills, and be able to work both independently and as a team
- Exercise good judgement
- Attention to detail and organization
We are looking for you to bring your positive attitude and to be willing to jump in and help the team in our fast-paced but enjoyable clinic!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Prior Lake, MN 55372: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person