Veterinary Technician - Dermatology
Description
The Veterinary Technician role is essential in caring for our patients and clients. Dermatology for Animals, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, has a reputation for maintaining a caring and compassionate atmosphere at all of our locations, for our employees, clients and patients. At Dermatology for Animals, you’ll feel the warmth and openness of a small clinic, while having the opportunity and support of a united network. We are forward thinkers, from all walks of life, who join together through laughter, empathy and commitment. We strive to promote a positive working environment where your wellbeing, including mental and emotional health, is of the utmost importance to us. We believe in mentoring and growing talent at all levels. Whether it’s a formal program, or just a caring team member, you’ll have someone there to coach, guide, and cheer you on. We work hard to care for animals and have plenty of fun along the way, supporting each other as one collaborative family.
Qualifications and Skills
- At least 1 year experience as a Veterinary Technician
- Veterinary Technician Licensure strongly preferred but not required
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player/plays well with other team members
- Positive attitude
- Enhancing reputation of the practice through client interactions and client education
- Accepting ownership for success / self-motivated
- Excellent Organizational skills
- Basic computer knowledge
- Good technician skills, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, specimen preparation, safe restraint of cats and dogs
- Experience monitoring sedation/anesthesia
Benefits
Competitive pay
401(k) with employer match
Mental health resources, including easy access to therapy through Lyra Health
Paid parental leave
Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet
Subsidized backup childcare and elder care
Expert advice, support and network discounts for fertility and family planning
FREE CE courses
Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
Student loan support tools and assistance