Registered Veterinary Technician - East Riverside Veterinary Hospital
Mission Pet Health · New Orleans, LA · 3 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Utilize your full skillset: Provide comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
- Be a leader and mentor: Guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
- Partner with clients: Be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
- Contribute to a positive culture: Play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.
Requirements
- Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
- A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
- Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
- A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
- Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
- One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
- A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
- Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
- A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
- Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
- One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.
Skills
- Comprehensive patient care skills.
- Leadership and mentoring abilities.
- Effective client communication.
- Cultural engagement and team-building skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.
- Opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.
- Discounted veterinary care for your own pets.
- Free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.
Pay
Competitive compensation based on experience and role.
Schedule
Open seven days a week until 8 PM on weekdays.