Registered Veterinary Technician

About the role

We are hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team in Covington. The pay range for this role is $20.92 - $30.21 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care
• Upon approval from supervising veterinarian, perform veterinary technician appointments
• All appointments must be under the direction and supervision of veterinarian and in compliance with state law
• Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them
• Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture
• Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine
• Exemplify the Mars Five Principles — Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in veterinary technology and a passion for animal care. Previous experience is preferred but not required. We are looking for someone who is dedicated, reliable, and eager to learn and grow within our team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Technology or related field
• Current certification as a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
• Experience working in a veterinary clinic setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Passionate about animal welfare and the mission of Banfield

Skills

• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Proficient in computer software such as Microsoft Office and electronic medical records systems
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally
• Knowledge of veterinary pharmacology and anatomy

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth)
• Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs)
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources
• Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance
• Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions)
• Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources
• Fertility and Family Building Support
• Digital Exercise Therapy
• Voluntary Protection Benefits
• Legal Plan
• Identity Protection
• Commuter Benefits
• Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets
• Exclusive Discounts

Pay

The pay range for this role is $20.92 - $30.21 per hour.

Schedule

Flexible scheduling is offered to accommodate the needs of our team members.