What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at Palouse Animal Wellness and Surgery Center?
Do you love serving people and talking about dog and cat care? Do you love discussing parasites, dream about the perfect blood draw, high five your teammates when you place an IV catheter in an overweight dachshund, and get unusually excited when your anxious patient begins to wag his tail with joy during a nail trim? If so, keep reading!
Our team at Palouse Animal Wellness & Surgery Center is looking for a full time veterinary technician. We strive to practice the highest quality medicine, value the personal and professional growth of team members, encourage continual learning, and love going to work every day. We are the only AAHA Accredited clinic in the region, most of our staff is Fear Free Certified, and we were named Idaho Small Business of the Month in January 2023 for our focus on Education and Community Involvement.
You’ll love our innovative and forward-thinking team, our beautiful and well-maintained facility, and our team’s true passion and dedication to our clients and their pets.
Benefits Include:
- Competitive wage
- Health, vision, and dental insurance options
- Paid time off
- CE allowance
- Uniform shirts provided
- Simple IRA plan with match
- Payment of tuition for LVT program (can be completed online through an accredited program while working full time; you can choose the pace and grow your career.)
What are we looking for?
- People savviness
- A hunger to learn and serve
- Humble confidence
- Outstanding people care
- Team oriented
- Commitment
- Experience preferred, but we welcome those just starting their career, too
Why us?
- Our team culture Career advancement opportunities
- Remarkable clients Established business
- Up to date facility Team that loves to serve others
- We care about one another Hard work and fun days
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
We continue to follow cleaning protocols and CDC recommendations. We offer curbside assistance to clients that need that. Most clients prefer to come inside for their pet care.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CVT (preferred, but not mandatory) (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $18 - $25