CityVet Kallison Ranch - Veterinary Technician - VT
About the role
Your Kind of Care. At CityVet, care is personal. It's the way we care for our patients, connect with our clients, and support one another. Our vet-led clinics are built around people who are passionate about making a difference and empowered to provide care in a way that feels authentic to them. When you join CityVet, you're joining a team that values who you are, invests in where you want to go, and believes the best care starts with people who truly care. That's Your Kind of Care. Why Work at CityVet? Words to Describe CityVet Why is Our Culture So Good? We are looking for the right person to join our team! CityVet - Kallison Ranch is looking for Veterinary Technicians to join our team! A Veterinary Technician Assistant will be considered (with a minimum of 1-year experience). Compensation Is Based On Experience And Education.
Responsibilities
- Assist Veterinarians - prep patients for surgery (administer anesthesia/take x-rays/gather lab specimen), monitor patients post-op & restrain animals during exams
- Obtain Samples - gather stool, blood, and other samples for testing
- Testing - test the samples gathered and help to interpret the results
- Administer Medications - give patients accurate dosage of prescribed medications, anesthesia, vaccines, or other medications indicated by the DVM
- Client Communication - obtain medical information from the clients and provide the client proper instruction on how to care for the animal under the veterinarian's plan of care
- Assist the Client Service Specialist team when needed
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- At least 18 years of age at the time of hire
- At least 1 year of veterinary industry experience
- Understanding and ability to properly, and safely, restrain animals
- Knowledgeable on veterinary medical terminology and medication
- Ability to lift 50 lbs to waist height
- Frequent standing, bending, walking, lifting, carrying, and reaching
Skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent communication & listening skills
- Self-motivated & team-oriented
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with a 4% employer match
- Health Savings Account option
- Growth opportunities
- Paid time off and floating holidays
- Flexible schedules
- Paid parental leave
- Health, Dental (+Adult Ortho option!), Vision, Disability, & Life Insurance
- Personal Pet-Care Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Free telemedicine for all full-time team members and their families
- Comprehensive in-the-moment mental health benefits through Employee Assistance Program