What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Veterinary Technician position at New Market Animal Hospital?
Needed for a busy small animal practice located in New Market MD. We are looking for a dynamic experienced veterinary technician.
Qualifications: Applicants should have at least 1-3 year of consistent employment at a veterinary hospital, clinic, emergency hospital, or specialty practice as a functioning as technician.
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
- Excellent listening and communication skills.
- Experience with Infinity Veterinary Practice Management software or other Veterinary Practice Management software.
- Ability to multitask at all times.
- Strong verbal and written communication skill.
- Proven decision making skills to choose the most appropriate course of action.
- The ability to into problem solve.
- Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Perform patient treatments
- Exam room history
- Animal restraint
- Take blood samples
- Place IV catheters and administer IV fluids
- Perform x-ray imaging
- Perform diagnostic tests (CBC, Chemistries, Urinalysis, Skin and ear cytology)
- Client Education
- General Animal Care
- Updating appointment book as need for the doctors.
- Customer service functions, including: greeting visitors, answering multi line telephone system,
- Scheduling appointments.
- Presenting and explaining fees, including processing payments.
- Taking accurate phone messages from clients for doctor call backs.
- Answering questions regarding products and services, including educating clients on general animal wellness (heartworm prevention, vaccine protocols, and flea & tick control).
- Filing medical records, charts, reports and correspondence.
- Checking in and out clients.'
'Work Remotely
- NoThis Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: Multiple locations
Salary : $20 - $25