What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) position at Central Oklahoma Veterinary Specialists?
Central Oklahoma Veterinary Specialists is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team in a busy surgical practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our animal patients while supporting our board-certified surgeon in various clinical tasks. This position requires a strong understanding of veterinary terminology, animal handling, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. We work closely with referring veterinarians and pet owners to provide specialized surgical care for our patients.
Responsibilities:
· Assist veterinarian in examinations and/or surgical tasks
· Perform laboratory tests
· Maintain proper and accurate medical records
· Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian
· Monitor animal behavior and vital signs to detect any changes in health status
· Educate pet owners in proper post-op care and techniques
· Maintain cleanliness of the clinic including exam rooms, surgical suites, and treatment area
· Provide animal care in kennels including feeding, walking, monitoring their health changes
Qualifications
- Proven experience in animal handling and restraint techniques.
- Strong knowledge of veterinary terminology and animal anatomy.
- Experience with surgery is preferred, but we are willing to train
- Understands the importance of client education
- Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
- A compassionate attitude towards animals and their well-being is essential.
- Multi-task efficiently
- Positive and supportive team player
Benefits
· 401(K)
· PTO Accrual
· CE Allowance
· Scrubs provided
· Shoe allowance
· License Reimbursement
· Employee Discount
Schedule
· Monday-Thursday (some Fridays should be expected)
· No Weekends
· No Holidays
· 30-35 hours weekly
***To apply please email resumes to covsokc@gmail.com***
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 32 – 38 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- License reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person