Registered Veterinary Technician - Urgent Care - Valley View Animal Hospital

Responsibilities

• Be a Lifeline for Patients in Crisis: Utilize full skillset in triage, stabilization, patient monitoring, and critical care under veterinarian supervision.
• Provide Clarity in Critical Moments: Clearly explain treatments, review discharge instructions, and provide reassurance during stressful times.
• Lead and Elevate Your Team: Guide and support colleagues, ensure smooth workflow, and foster a focused, collaborative atmosphere.
• Ensure Seamless Care: Maintain clear and accurate record-keeping for patient handoffs, case management, and effective team communication.

Requirements

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program and a current state license in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including emergency procedures, anesthesia monitoring, and critical care nursing.
• Calm, efficient, and decisive approach, especially during medical emergencies.
• Confidence in handling animals of all temperaments and effective in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively under pressure.
• One year of experience in a veterinary setting is preferred; urgent care or emergency experience is a plus!

Qualifications

• Comprehensive small animal medical services offered across a wide schedule, including Urgent Care available Monday through Saturday from 12 PM to 10 PM.
• Advanced testing and diagnostics utilized to manage complex cases.
• Thorough wellness and preventive care, surgical procedures, and advanced care options provided.
• Specialized certifications in Fear Free and Cat Friendly protocols ensure a welcoming and stress-free environment for patients.

Skills

• Technical skills in emergency procedures, anesthesia monitoring, and critical care nursing.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to handle animals of various temperaments and work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401k retirement options, Life Insurance, and Disability coverage.
• Discounted veterinary care for your own pets through an online discount platform and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

Pay

Competitive hourly rate or salary based on experience and role.

Schedule

Urgent Care available Monday through Saturday from 12 PM to 10 PM.