We are looking for a compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our clinic. Our motto is "Making the Best Years for your Best Friends!" Our clinic is located in East Sparta, 8 minutes from Canton South. As a veterinary technician you will be responsible for performing administrative tasks, assisting veterinary staff in examining and monitoring animal patients, and maintaining clean and sanitary conditions in exam and operating rooms. Our idea of a great candidate would be an individual willing to learn new skills and develop their talents. You must have a passion for caring for animals, and excellent customer-service skills as veterinary assistants work directly with animal owners. This job would be 40+ hours. Salary is based on experience and education, work references are required.
Job Responsibilities
- at least 2 years experience as a RVT and have a current Technician License, assistance will be provided with continuing education
- professional communication skills with clients and peers
- administer injections, medications, draw blood, test set up and analysis of results, take radio-graphs, nail trims, express anal glands, assist with dental cleanings, restraining pets and other duties requested by veterinarian
- prep animals for surgery and monitor during surgical procedures
- help with general duties stocking of exam rooms, make appointments, answer phones calls in a professional and courteous manner, be able to convey messages written and verbal
- general computer skills needed
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
Healthcare setting:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person