What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at Affordable Pet Hospital?
We are seeking an enthusiastic, dependable, and team-orientated person to add to our existing team to provide high quality veterinary medical services and customer service.
We are seeking employees able to work:
- Both full-time and part-time
- Opening and closing shifts
- Business hours are 8 AM to 6 PM Mondays - Fridays, scheduled hours may vary
- This position requires a commitment to work on Saturdays
- Business hours are 9 AM to 2 PM Saturdays, scheduled hours may vary
- Open availability preferred
Salary / Pay Type:
- Based on experience
Benefits (for full and part time employees):
- Health insurance (full-time employees eligible after 90 day probationary period)
- Paid time off (full-time employees eligible after 90 day probationary period)
- Dental Insurance (full-time employees eligible after 90 day probationary period)
- Vision Insurance (full-time employees eligible after 90 day probationary period)
- Employee Discounts (full-time and part-time employees eligible after 90 day probationary period)
Your duties as a veterinary technician would include, but not limited to:
- client education
- answering multiple phone lines
- client care
- assisting doctors in surgery
- general cleaning and pet care
- running labs including, but not limited to:
- fecal tests
- blood work
- heartworm tests
- ear cytologies
- urine tests
- blood draws & placing catheters
- knowledge of veterinary protocols and products
- Duties may also include working in all areas of the hospital when needed
This position is open to individuals who enjoy working with companion animals and their owners, in a professional, challenging and focused environment.
Previous experience with companion animals is required.
A professional, mature, hardworking and an ability to work with others is required.
