Calling all Rock Star Veterinary Technicians (RVT/LVT/CVT)

• Are you looking for a place to call home?
• A place where the staff genuinely cares about one another and your mental health and work-life balance are number one.
• A place where the health care team is committed to taking excellent care of clients and loves treating patients to improve their lives?
• Then search no more; you have found the right place!

If you are ready to jump in and have some fun working with other friendly, caring, dedicated, and compassionate individuals, our hospital may be the place for you! We seek a highly motivated, compassionate Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our team! That has team Spirit and a thirst for knowledge. That is ready to work hard and gain a whole new group of friends inside and outside the hospital walls.

Why Hartwood Animal Hospital?

Heartwood Animal Hospital is a well-established, full-service, small animal veterinary hospital providing comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care. We are passionate about supporting Veterinary Technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. We are dedicated professionals who will encourage you to explore everything a Veterinary Technician career offers. We create and support an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your job, your happiness, and the patients you serve.

The Benefits Highlights:

We cover:

• The majority of Medical for individuals and dependents (exact percentages vary by tier of coverage chosen)
• 75% of premiums for Dental and Vision for individuals and dependents.
• 100% of premiums for Short-Term Disability and Life/AD&D.
• $250 matches any employee contributions into an accompanying HSA Plan if they select the High-Deductible plan.
• Safe Harbor 401(k) plan up to 4%
• Uniform money

Benefits Breakdown:

Career:

• Competitive pay

• The opportunity for full tuition payment to attend Penn Foster's veterinary technician program. After meeting the eligibility criteria.
• Access to Zoetis Clinical & Professional Program and Events
• Access to a multitude of VMG resources, including VMG national events & CE

Health & Family:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short-term disability
• Supplemental Life insurance

• Maternity Leave
• Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistant Program available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Financial:

• 401(k) with a generous employer match

• Comprehensive PTO Program
• Discounted Veterinary Care
• Health Savings Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance & AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance

Responsibilities:

• Assist during patient examinations and surgical procedures.
• Communicates with clients, updates patient files, and provides client education.
• May perform an initial evaluation of the animal's condition, obtain & record patient history, maintain proper medical records, and advise the doctor regarding the nature of the visit and client concerns.
• Prepare and set up surgical procedures, monitor anesthetic during the surgery, and recovering surgery patients. Update owners per hospital policy. Along with monitoring hospitalized pets and performing treatments.
• Accurately prepare and dispense medications as directed by the doctor.
• Monitor hospitalized pets and perform treatments as directed by the doctor.

Ideal candidate:

• Applicants should either be Credentialed, able to sit for the VTNE in the next 6 - 12 months, or Unlicensed with 4 years of experience in Vet Med.
• Must have computer skills, including a working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Must possess practical communication skills and good judgment, manage stressful situations, and work harmoniously with teammates.