Veterinary Technician

Full Time
San Antonio, TX 78232
Posted
Job description
Overview:

Acres North Animal Hospital is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our clinic family!

About Us:
Located in the northside of San Antonio, we have been serving pet lovers since 1971 and built our reputation by excelling in compassionate veterinary care in the San Antonio area. We are a full-service animal hospital whose mission is to provide the highest standard of veterinary care for pets. We offer the animal community medical, surgical, and dental veterinary care as well as boarding. We provide friendly, informative, and supportive services for you and your pet, while maintaining a superior working environment for our employees.

Compensation:
$16-20/hr depending on experience

Location:
16302 San Pedro, San Antonio, TX 78232

Shift Details:
Monday-Friday: 9am-6pm

Benefits we offer
:
  • Industry leading pay for you, discounts for your furry friends!
  • Medical Benefits package, 401k (match), and a yearly scrub allowance.
  • Flexible schedule with a focus on work-life harmony - You'll get PTO and have the time to use it!
  • Free virtual yoga, fitness and meditation classes for ALL employees!
  • Free virtual nutrition and cooking classes for ALL employees!
  • Customized learning and developmental opportunities!

Job Summary:
This position provides leadership and training to the medical support staff in the operation of a small animal facility in accordance with hospital policy and procedures and provides medical care to patients as allowed in the veterinary practice act. The Veterinary Technician will be able to communicate effectively with employees and clients and have great attention to detail and organizational abilities.
Responsibilities:
How you'll make an impact:

  • Maintain and uphold Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP.
  • Provide guidance to the support staff to assure that the shift flows well
  • Provide input to the hospital manager for 360-degree employee performance evaluations.
  • Provide patient care under the supervision and direction of a DVM.
  • Maintain excellent client communication.
  • Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information.
  • Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients.
  • Answer client’s inquiries about basic animal care questions and routine procedures; handle client’s medical questions with confidence and direct to veterinarians when appropriate.
Qualifications:
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Minimum of 18 years old.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Some veterinary industry experience required.
  • Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis.
  • Ability to give SQ, IM and IV injections.
  • Knowledge of usage, dosage, and common side-effects for commonly used prescription drugs and ability to readily explain them to the clients.
We put people first and never compromise on our values.
Apply today for immediate consideration!

Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
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