What are the responsibilities and job description for the CityVet Carmel- Veterinary Technician (LVT, RVT, CVT) position at CityVet Support Staff?
Your Kind of Care.
At CityVet, care is personal. It's the way we care for our patients, connect with our clients, and support one another. Our vet-led clinics are built around people who are passionate about making a difference and empowered to provide care in a way that feels authentic to them. When you join CityVet, you're joining a team that values who you are, invests in where you want to go, and believes the best care starts with people who truly care. That's Your Kind of Care.
Why Work at CityVet?
Words to Describe CityVet
Why is Our Culture So Good?
CityVet Carmek is looking for Licensed/Registered/Certified Veterinary Technicians to join our team! At CityVet Carmel, we know our team of happy people is as unique and diverse as the pets we care for. We recruit and promote CityVet Carmel team members based on their abilities and accomplishments, and create a welcoming environment for all, including a "mood board" and fun Office quotes.
Make pet care your purpose
The Licensed/Registered/Certified Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT/CVT) is responsible for maintaining excellent patient care and operational productivity by helping the Veterinarian leverage their time and efforts to meet the needs of their clients and patients. The Licensed/Registered/Certified Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT/CVT) works to relieve the Veterinarian from technical work and administrative detail to achieve greater levels of efficiency in daily practice. Licensed/Registered/Certified Veterinary Technicians (LVT/RVT/CVT) help facilitate and streamline communication from the operating room to the front office staff and most importantly, the client.
A day in the life (duties may vary depending on state regulations):
- Assists the Veterinarian in medical, surgical, and dental surgeries, including preparing clients for surgery by assisting in the administering & monitoring of anesthesia and properly restraining the animals as needed for examination and treatment.
- Supervise unlicensed team members and be proficient in completing the following tasks: suture to close existing skin incisions and skin lacerations, induce anesthesia, draw blood, and take samples for lab testing purposes.
- Under direct supervision of a Veterinarian, the Licensed/Registered/Certified Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT/CVT) may: suture to close existing surgical skin incisions and skin lacerations, induce anesthesia, administer rabies vaccine, extract loose teeth or dental fragments in dogs and cats only, and assist with euthanasia.
Essential qualifications:
- At least 18 years of age at the time of hire
- At least 2 years of veterinary industry experience, as a licensed technician
- Holds a valid State License as an LVT, RVT, or CVT
- Understanding and ability to properly, and safely, restrain animals
- Knowledgeable on veterinary medical terminology and medication
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Caring For You
We know that caring for people and their pets requires energy, empathy, and resilience, so we make it a priority to care for our people by investing in programs, resources, and benefits that support their professional and personal well-being. Eligible Team Members may choose from a range of benefits that help support them and their families through every stage of life.
- Investment in Your Future. A 401(k) retirement savings plan with a 4% employer match, a Health Savings Account option, and growth opportunities.
- Work-Life Balance. Enjoy paid time off and floating holidays, flexible schedules, and paid parental leave.
- Exceptional Health and Supplemental Benefits. Health, Dental ( Adult Ortho option!), Vision, Disability, & Life Insurance, Personal Pet-Care Program, Employee Discount Program.
- Care When You Need It. We provide free telemedicine for all full-time team members and their families, as well as comprehensive in-the-moment mental health benefits through our robust Employee Assistance Program.
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Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $39,123 - $56,982