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Certified Veterinary Technician

Alliance Animal Health

#Medical Records #Phlebotomy #Urgent Care #Triage #Preventative Care #Exotics #Anesthesia #Veterinary Medicine #Animal Welfare

Quick overview

Perform animal restraint, triage, lab analysis, and diagnostic imaging for a variety of pets. Manage nursing care for hospitalized cases and assist with surgical preparation and anesthetic monitoring.

Requirements summary

Requires a Certified Veterinary Technician license with a preference for 1+ year of professional experience. Must possess strong communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with animal-related hazards.

professional certificateMedication AdministrationNursing CareTriageClient CommunicationMedical Record ManagementAnimal RestraintDiagnostic ImagingAnesthesia AdministrationPreventative CareSurgical PreparationSurgical MonitoringDental RadiographyRadiographic PositioningAnesthetic ManagementLab Sample AnalysisLow-stress Handling

Job description

Company DescriptionSince 1977, Vineyard Veterinary Clinic has been proudly serving pets and families in Edgartown, MA.
We’re a 3-doctor practice caring for dogs, cats, and exotics, with a unique mix of general practice year-round and urgent care during the busy summer season.Located on beautiful Martha’s Vineyard—just steps from downtown and right on the public transit route—we offer a supportive team environment where doctors and techs share overnight on-call shifts and every day brings variety.If you’re looking to grow your skills, make a difference in the community, and enjoy island life, Vineyard Veterinary Clinic is the place for you!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:A Certified Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not requiredConsistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shiftsAvailability to work some weekend shiftsExcellent client communication and medical record management skillsComprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operationsExpertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniquesProficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimensExperience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plusExperience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoringCommitment to professional ethics and continuous learningAbility to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazardsThe ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.Additional InformationPay range: $22 - $26/hr. based on experience levelWe 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 Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology ProgramCareer Development Opportunities Referral Bonus Program for most positions!

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Holiday Pay

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Referral Bonus Program

Paid Vacation

401k

Supplemental Insurance

FSA

HSA

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Paid Sick Time

Uniform Allowance

Career Development Opportunities

Bonuses

401k Matching Program

Continuing Education Allowance

Liability Insurance

Paid Bereavement Program

Paid Parental Leave Program

Personal Pet Discounts

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