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Experienced Veterinary Technician

Alliance Animal Health

#Triage #Laboratory #Anesthesia #Radiography #CVA #CVT #Patient care #Preventative care #CVPM #Medical records

Quick overview

The veterinary technician will perform triage, animal restraint, and nursing care for hospitalized patients while managing diagnostic imaging and lab samples. They are also responsible for anesthetic management, surgical assistance, and communicating treatment plans effectively to clients.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have at least 3 years of professional veterinary experience, with ER or urgent care experience preferred. A registered veterinary technician license in South Carolina is highly desired but not strictly required.

professional certificateTriageMedication administrationPreventative careClient communicationNursing careDiagnostic imagingAnimal restraintSurgical preparationLab sample collectionProfessional ethicsMedical record managementLow-stress handlingRadiographic positioningSample analysisHospital operationsAnesthetic management

Job description

Company DescriptionAre you looking for a meaningful veterinary career where you can make a real difference- not just for pets and their families, but also in a workplace that truly supports you?PriorityPet Urgent Care is excited to welcome the community to our brand new, state-of-the-art hospital in Aiken!
We are open every day from 12 noon until 10 pm to provide accessible urgent care for pets when they need it most.Our mission is simple: to provide high-quality, easy-to-access veterinary care with a promise that exceptional pet care is our highest priority.
But we also believe that the best care starts with a healthy, positive work environment!
That’s why we’re building a team that values:Collaboration over competitionSupport over stressWell-being alongside excellenceWe’re looking for individuals who are not only passionate about veterinary medicine but are also committed to nurturing a positive, respectful, and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.Check out more about PriorityPet Urgent Care and our mission by clicking here!Job DescriptionJob duties include, but are not limited to:Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises.
May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.QualificationsWe’re looking for:An experienced veterinary technician with 3+ years professional experience required, ER/ Urgent Care experience preferred.A registered veterinary technician with an active license in SC would be heavily preferred, but is not required.Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts.Availability to work some weekend shifts.Excellent client communication and 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, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens.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 with exposure to animal-related hazards.The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.Additional InformationPay Range: $22 - $25/hr. depending on level of experience.We offer our staff: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 Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)Tuition Assistance Program Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster Career Development Opportunities Referral Bonus Program for most positions!

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid vacation

FSA

HSA

Holiday pay

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Paid sick time

401k matching

Continuing education allowance

Supplemental insurance

Employee assistance program

Referral bonus program

Tuition assistance program

Uniform allowance

Liability insurance

Paid bereavement program

Personal pet discounts

Experienced Veterinary Technician

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