Veterinary Technician
Job description
Petcare Veterinary Associates is thrilled to add a new Veterinary Technician to their fabulous team! If you are looking for a new opportunity to expand your knowledge and grow your career, we want to speak with you! This can be a part-time or full-time opportunity.
Whether you are a seasoned Vet Tech or a Vet Tech looking to grow your career and current skills with necessary and invaluable mentorship, we encourage you to apply!
Quarterly profit-sharing bonuses!
Key Responsibilities:
- Provides compassionate care to patients and clients
- Keeps accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy
- Prepares and maintains the exam rooms and treatment areas
- Performs physical assessments and records observations
- Restrains pets
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
- Prepares estimates for procedures and discusses financial commitments with clients
- Explains necessary follow up and home care instructions
- Stocks clinic treatment area and exams rooms and informs inventory manager when supplies need to be ordered
- Assists the Veterinarian in medical, surgical, and dental procedures; comfortable with blood draws; prepares patients for surgery; administers anesthesia; monitors patients during surgery and recovery; administers fluids
- Cares for all surgical materials; keeping the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) or License (LVT) preferred but not required
- Must have a positive attitude and be a team player
- Diagnostics (Radiographs, ECG, Blood Pressure, Venipunture)
- Placing IV Catheters Administering treatments
- Assisting and monitoring patients during surgery
- Providing emergency and critical care to patients
About us:
Petcare Veterinary Services is a general practice with a small, family-like work environment. Because of this we can spend extra time with our client base and patients which is great! We also have state-of-art technology (digital radiography, inhouse lab, cold laser therapy, Avimark for records). We are easily accessible in West Hartford. Our staff’s wellbeing is our very top priority, so we do not take any after-hours emergencies and prioritize a work-life balance.
A common purpose with an uncommon passion—this is Rarebreed Veterinary Partners. We are a purpose-driven team placing talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for all our employees. After all, work should be your happy place! We focus on providing the best culture, tools, and support to our hospitals to allow the staff to focus on what they love most, caring for our animals.
What else do we have to offer?
- At Rarebreed, we provide employees in the veterinary profession with the best work experience by creating and fostering a great culture where you can thrive. We value you and offer a one-of-a-kind, flexible total compensation package that consists of the following:
- 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 to ensure a healthy work/life balance
- Employee Referral Award Program
- Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability, voluntary life insurance available
- Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- IDEXX diagnostic fees for personal pets covered
- Access to Employee Assistance Programs
- Continuing education time off and reimbursement
- Licensure professional fee coverage and defense insurance
- Free monthly wellness meetings focusing on stress & anxiety reduction and mindfulness
- Free online group exercise classes, such as yoga and HIIT (High Energy Interval Training), twice a week, taught by certified trainers
- Free quarterly financial wellness classes to provide guidance in areas such as student loan debt, budgeting, improving credit scores, mortgages, and refinancing.
Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.
Learn more about our career opportunities at: https://rarebreedvet.com/careers/
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
License/Certification:
- Veterinary Technician Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
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