Overview

Rocky Mountain Small Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team! Rocky Mountain Small Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary hospital with four experienced full-time veterinarians providing a complete range of medical, surgical, and emergency care needs. As an AAHA-accredited hospital, we are committed to meeting the highest standards of veterinary care. Location:1630 E. County Line Rd. Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 Shift Details: This is a Full time position (30 hours/week) working 4 (10) hour shifts, evenings and Saturdays. Benefits we offer:

• Industry leading pay for you starting at $24-27/hr, discounts for your pets!
• Medical, vision and dental benefits package.
• 401k program with company match starting day one.
• A yearly scrub allowance for all employees.
• Flexible schedule with a focus on work-life harmony - You'll get PTO and have the time to use it!
• Free virtual yoga, fitness and meditation classes for ALL employees.
• Free virtual registered dietitian lead wellness, nutrition and cooking classes for ALL employees.
• Bonus opportunities!
• Customized learning and developmental opportunities!

Responsibilities

How you'll make an impact: 

• Maintain and uphold Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP. 

• Provide guidance to the support staff to assure that the shift flows well
• Provide input to the hospital manager for 360-degree employee performance evaluations.
• Provide patient care under the supervision and direction of a DVM. 
• Maintain excellent client communication. 
• Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information.

• Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients.
• Answer client’s inquiries about basic animal care questions and routine procedures; handle client’s medical questions with confidence and direct to veterinarians when appropriate. 

Qualifications

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 

• Minimum of 18 years old. 
• High School Diploma or equivalent. 
• Some veterinary industry experience required. 
• Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills. 
• Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast-paced environment. 
• Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis. 
• Ability to give SQ, IM and IV injections. 
• Knowledge of usage, dosage, and common side-effects for commonly used prescription drugs and ability to readily explain them to the clients. 

We put people first and never compromise on our values. 

Apply today for immediate consideration! 

Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.