We are currently looking for an experienced veterinary technician at a busy small practice in the heart of Fort Collins. We are open Monday - Saturday. We offer flexible schedules and great benefits. Full time hours include four 10-hour shifts with three days off.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting veterinarians and other technicians
• Animal restraint and handling
• Dental cleaning and radiographs
• Client communication and education
• IV catheter placement
• Anesthesia monitoring
• Assisting in and preparing for surgery
• Answering phones
• Understanding and explaining pricing
• Greeting clients and patients
• Scheduling appointments
• Checking patients in & out, including receiving payment
• Making reminder & follow-up phone calls
• Directing the flow of the clinic
• General cleaning & office duties
• Providing exceptional customer service/client care
• Managing online bookings
• Handling and restraining small animals
• Provides support to other technicians, supervisors
• Scanning, emailing and faxing records

Ideal Candidates will:

• One or more years of experience as a veterinary technician
• Have a pleasant and professional phone manner
• Have basic computer skills
• Have good oral & written communication skills
• Be able to multitask effectively
• Be able to work effectively in a team environment & independently
• Have a great attitude

Education/Experience: Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent. One year of work experience, and previous experience working with animals desired.

Knowledge: Knowledge of animal breed, behavior, and handling; Knowledge of animal health and ability to identify illness desired; Knowledge of Cornerstone and Microsoft a plus!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Veterinary Assistant: 1 year (Required)
• Veterinary Technician: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person