Registered Veterinary Technician at Grove City Veterinary Hospital (Sign on Bonus!)
About the role
As a Veterinary Technician with Heartland Veterinary Partners, you will be trusted with seamlessly blending patient care and client service. As the backbone of our clinical endeavors, you will support all aspects of our veterinary practice and enable us to provide veterinary care to the communities we serve. Whether educating clients, assisting in surgery, or caring for hospitalized patients, you will be at the center of all practice happenings.
Practice
Grove City Veterinary Hospital has been serving the pets of Grove City, Ohio, and surrounding areas since 1975! Since then our team has grown to include two full-time veterinarians and a well-trained staff of veterinary nurses, assistants, and customer service representatives. We’re dedicated to serving cats and dogs in the Grove City, Ohio area and beyond with passion and expertise.
Essential Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians in medical and surgical procedures.
- Obtain patient histories, record vital signs, and provide client education.
- Prepare and monitor patients for anesthesia and surgery.
- Collect and process laboratory samples; perform in-house diagnostics.
- Take and maintain radiographs using proper safety protocols.
- Administer medications, vaccines, anesthesia, and treatments as directed.
- Provide safe animal handling (using Fear-Free and Low Stress Handling techniques) and compassionate patient care.
- Maintain clean, organized exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment.
- Communicate clearly with doctors and team members regarding patient care plans and client concerns.
Requirements/Qualifications
- Current state credential (CVT/LVT/RVT) in the state of employment.
- Strong anesthesia, surgical, laboratory, and nursing skills.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds independently (more with assistance).
- Commitment to OSHA safety standards and proper PPE use.
- Basic computer proficiency, working knowledge or willingness to learn EzyVet PiMS software, Vetcove Home Delivery, PetDesk, and Idexx bench top machines, as well as proficiency in calculating accurate medication dosage calculations.
Benefits Offered
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
- Continuing Education allowance
- Staff Pet Benefits Program
- Bonus Program
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retail benefits (401k, Roth k and matching)
- Supplemental insurance options
- Career and Professional Development
- State licensing fee reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
Pay Range
USD $21.00 - USD $26.00 /Hr.
Success Profile
We’re looking for enthusiastic vet techs with the following traits:
- Compassionate
- Team player
- Problem-solver
- Communicator
- Reliable
- Flexible
Culture
At Heartland, we’re committed to providing excellent care and services to our patients and clients. We also provide the supportive and collaborative work environment our employees need to grow and do their best now and in the future.
Career Path
- Veterinary Technician
- Lead Veterinary Technician
- Veterinary Practice Manager
Trending
- You put patients first. We put you first.
- Meet the team behind the mission.
Rewards
- Comprehensive Health and Wellness Benefits
- Generous Vacation Time
- Licence Reimbursement
- Career Development Opportunities
- Hands On Skills Training
- VTNE Support