Licensed Veterinary Technician
Description
Troy Veterinary Hospital is looking to add a compassionate and skilled licensed veterinary technician to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our family-friendly environment means you’ll provide high-quality care that meets your pet's ever-changing needs to keep them in good health for years to come. As part of our team, you’ll work with the latest technology, gain access to state-of-the-art training facilities, and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones
- Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy
- Perform physical assessments and record your observations
- Keep furry friends calm and still during procedures (sometimes using chin scratches!)
- Explain necessary follow-up and home care instructions
- Assist the Veterinarian in procedures (be comfortable with blood draws; prepare patients for surgery; administer anesthesia; monitor patients during surgery and recovery; administer fluids)
- Comfortable taking radiographs, small animal restraint, triage, monitor anesthesia
- Obtain laboratory sample collection, process and interpret results (fecal/parasite analysis, ear cytology, skin cytology, urinalysis, blood smears)
- Ability to multi-task and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Able to commit to evening shifts and one weekend day
- Must have a positive attitude and be a team player
- Diagnostics (Radiographs, ECG, Blood Pressure, Venipuncture)
- Placing IV Catheters
- Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- 401K with 100% company match of up to 3%, and a 50% match for the 4thand 5th%
- Generous paid time off
- Bonding leave enhanced maternity benefit
- Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products
- Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing
- Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods
REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) or License (LVT) required
- Minimum 3 years’ experience
Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that’s hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose – down to the way we partner with our professionals to design a more efficient layout for our clinics. That’s just one way we’re hyper-focused on supporting our people, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families. When it all comes together with the joy of working with pets, our career opportunities are as rewarding as a double decker bacon biscuit with peanut butter on top.
Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.
As published by greenhouse · 13 questions
Basics
First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter
Short answers (2)
- Preferred First Name optional
- What is your earliest date available to start, if offered the position?
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- How many years of experience do you have working in a professional veterinary setting?
- Are you currently a credentialed veterinary technician? Please indicate your current licensure. (Select all that apply)
- Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?
- Will you now or in the future require sponsorship (e.g., H-1B visa) for employment?
- What type of position are you interested in?
- Have you been previously employed with Rarebreed or a Rarebreed partnered hospital?
- What is your preferred method of contact?
- How did you hear about us?
- What state do you reside in?
- Do you live within a commutable distance of the location you are applying to?
- Are you open to relocation?