Veterinary Technician - Happy Valley Animal Hospital

We’re hiring a Veterinary Technician for our growing animal hospital.

Pay

$20 - $26 / hour

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule (4–10-hour shifts); closed on Sundays
• 3 weeks of Paid Time Off in your first year
• 7 paid holidays
• Industry-leading pet care discount
• Scrub/uniform allowance
• Health, Dental, Vision, and HSA
• Paid parental leave
• Hands-on training and mentorship
• Personal and professional development and opportunities for growth

Responsibilities

• Assist the doctor with medical procedures, including surgery, while under their direct supervision
• Provide high-quality care to all pets in the hospital’s care and demonstrate excellent customer service to clients
• Deliver WOW customer service to clients and their pets
• Under the supervision of the doctor, assist in surgery care relative to pre-anesthetic protocol, anesthesia monitoring, and post-operative care
• Provide written and verbal communication to clients regarding their pet’s care, including answering questions, educating them on treatments, and gaining consent for treatment plans
• Manage medical records through practice management software
• Dispense medication, perform x-rays, perform blood draws, place catheters, obtain samples, provide treatments, run diagnostic equipment, administer vaccines, and provide animal restraint when necessary
• Set-up, breakdown, cleaning, and maintaining of medical equipment
• Assist with cleaning all areas of the hospital

Requirements

• Comfortable interacting with furry, fuzzy, feathered, and scaly friends with calm and compassion
• Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills
• Able to lift at least 40 pounds
• Certified veterinary technician (preferred)
• Associate degree in veterinary assisting (preferred)

About the role

Since opening our doors in 1984, the Lovet Pet Health Care family has grown to include 22 small animal, general practice hospitals in the Greater Phoenix Metro area. Bonded by our commitment to provide WOW service to our clients and patients, we are humbled and honored each day to work alongside such a dynamic and diverse team of incredible professionals. Driven by our core values of collaboration, courage, compassion, and creativity, Lovet employees embrace the opportunity to make a difference in our local communities.

TAG - The Aspen Group was built on the simple idea of bringing better healthcare to more people. The independent healthcare practices TAG supports operate more than 1,300 locations in 45 states through its six consumer healthcare brands. Combined, the practices serve more than 35,000 patients a day and more than 8 million patients each year.