What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at Alta Sierra Veterinary Hospital?
Do you love your job? If not, please consider joining our team. We are looking for strong Veterinary Assistant/Technician candidates to join our growing practice. We are a fast paced 2 Doctor emergency & full service hospital and our technicians and assistants need to be able to adapt quickly and efficiently to challenges as they present themselves. We are looking for individuals with strong technical skills, excellent client service and communication skills, and the ability to work in a high volume, fast-paced environment. Applicants should be friendly, outgoing, reliable, & competent person who can multi-task, take initiative/self-motivated, communicate effectively, use common sense, are a problem solver, a team player, & have great attention to detail. Must be able to work Saturdays. On-call availability for emergency/after-hour procedures is also required.
Job duties include, but are not limited to: triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of enteral and parenteral medications, effective and professional communication of treatment plans with clients via phone and text, surgical preparation and assistance, dental procedures, anesthetic management, & provide exceptional customer service.
We offer health, dental and vision insurance as well as a uniform allowance, employee pet discounts, and continuing education allowance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $22
