VETERINARY TECHNICIAN - EMERGENCY
1st Pet Veterinary Centers · Phoenix, AZ · 4 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
The ICU/EM Swing/Day shift CVT’s primarily tend to the needs and care of hospitalized patients and some incoming emergencies. This involves utilizing high technical skills, triaging, and using monitoring tools to assess and care for patients with compassion and Fear Free techniques. Continuous communication with veterinarians is essential to provide the highest quality patient care.
Responsibilities
- Tend to the needs and care of hospitalized patients and some incoming emergencies
- Utilize high technical skills, triaging, and use of monitoring tools
- Absorb and apply new knowledge and skills
- Maintain continuous communication with veterinarians
- Communicate effectively across shifts
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a veterinary technician
- Full Time or Part Time availability
- CVT strongly preferred
Qualifications
- Already worked in the Veterinary field for several years
- Kind, empathetic, and strive to go above and beyond for every client and fellow team member
- Abundance of knowledge and experience
- Passionate about learning new things
Skills
- High technical skills
- Effective communication
- Compassion and Fear Free techniques
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage
- Shift and weekend differential pay
- Medical/dental/vision insurance after 30 days, HSA & FSA
- Paid vacation & sick time
- Generous CE allowances
- Staff discount
- Uniforms
- Short and long-term disability, life insurance plans
- 401K options are available
- Profit Sharing
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Veterinary Social Work Program