Licensed Veterinary Technician - Surgery

About the job

The primary role of the Veterinary Technician is to provide excellent care to the patients of Las Vegas Veterinary Specialty Center, as well as assist the veterinarian other medical staff, and upkeep of facility and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform all essential duties of a Veterinary Technician
• Provide support to all veterinarians, often assisting more than one on your shift
• Maintain and properly use medical equipment
• Provide professional client communication
• Helps keep hospital areas clean and neat, maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Maintains client and patient confidentiality
• Meet or exceed performance standards for work quality and productivity
• Meet or exceed LVVSC expectations for attendance and punctuality
• Act as an ambassador of LVVSC at all times, displaying consideration, courtesy, compassion, and professionalism
• Other duties vary based on role and department

Requirements

• Licensed Veterinary Technician
• VTIT ready to sit for VTNE
• 2+ years experience within surgery
• Surgery department position requires current or recent considerable experience in surgery assistance and anesthesia
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and commit to developing long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and the community we serve
• Reliable, organized, and committed to providing high-level care to our patients and clients
• A craving for lifelong learning and continuous improvement
• Excellent communication and organizational skills are required, and the ability to deliver exceptional client service is expected
• Honesty, integrity, and a desire to have fun!

Qualifications

• Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently

Skills

• Collaborative environment
• Long-term relationships
• Exceptional care
• High-level care
• Continuous improvement
• Client service

Benefits

• Discount on veterinary care for your furry family
• Employee referral bonus program
• Mental health support with Talkspace
• Uniform allowance
• Learning and growth opportunities
• Continuing education support for licensed team members
• 401k retirement plan options with company match
• Mental health support with Talkspace
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance options - some plans may be paid by employer up to 100%
• Basic life insurance provided at no cost and other voluntary insurance options available for full-time team members
• Paid time off and holiday pay for full-time team members

Pay

$25.00 - $30.00 an hour

Schedule

Four 10-hour shifts, blend of weekdays and rotating weekends. Must be available for on-call shifts

Location

8650 W Tropicana Ave Suite B107, Las Vegas, NV 89147