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About the Role
We are seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide a wide range of services including vaccinations, health certificates, disease prevention, orthopedics, neurosurgery, cardiology, dental care, weight management, soft tissue surgery, and internal medicine diagnostics and treatment.
Responsibilities
- Animal restraint
- Triage of incoming patients
- Collection and analysis of lab samples
- Diagnostic imaging
- Management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases
- Administration of medications
- Effective communication of treatment plans with clients
- Surgical preparation and assistance
- Anesthetic management
- Withstand unpleasant odors and noises
- Handle potential exposure to bites, scratches, animal waste, and contagious diseases
Requirements
- Licensed Veterinary Technician with an active license
- 1+ year professional experience preferred
- Consistent punctuality and reliability
- Availability to work some Saturday shifts
- Excellent client communication skills
- Excellent medical record management skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
- Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques
- Proficiency in various sample collection methods
- Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture
- Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring
- Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to handle animal-related hazards
- Authorization and completion of a satisfactory background check
Skills
- Veterinary procedures
- Preventative care
- Hospital operations
- Animal restraint
- Sample collection (blood, urine, fecal, skin)
- Radiographic positioning
- Image capture
- Dental radiography
- Anesthesia administration
- Surgical monitoring
- Client communication
- Medical record management
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
Experience Level
- 1+ year preferred
Education Level
- Licensed Veterinary Technician
Salary/Compensations
- USD 30 - USD 35 - hourly
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
- Paid Bereavement Program
- Paid Parental Leave Program
- Competitive Compensation
- Scrub Allowance
- Employee Personal Pet Discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
- Career Development Opportunities
- Referral Bonus Program
- Holiday Pay
- Bonuses
About the Company
- At Yorktown Veterinary Associates, we provide a wide range of services from Vaccinations, Health Certificates and Disease prevention to Orthopedics, Neurosurgery and Cardiology. We offer complete dental care, weight management consultations, soft tissue surgery, as well as diagnosis and treatment of internal medicine cases.
- Our staff is made up of friendly, caring, well trained professionals. Our receptionists will greet you personally and pleasantly, and our licensed veterinary technicians can educate you on topics such as bandage care and diabetic management. The highly trained doctors at Yorktown Veterinary Associates are dedicated to providing the best medical and surgical care for your beloved pets. Many of our staff members have been working with us for many years and as a team, we strive to make your experience at Yorktown Veterinary Associates as comfortable and comforting as possible.
Equal Opportunity
- For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/