What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at Lakeview Veterinary Hospital?
Veterinary Technician
Are you an experienced Veterinary Technician in search of a position in a highly supportive environment with a positive culture? Would you love to be part of an organization that provides guidance, mentor-ship, and accountability at every level? If you answered 'yes' to both of those questions, we want you to apply for this opening!
A busy and successful Veterinary Practice in Ashland is in search of an enthusiastic and energetic Veterinary Technician to join the team. If you have the following qualifications apply today!
Primary Qualifications/Responsibilities
Training is available for candidates who possess exemplary communication skills and are passionate about learning to help care for pets! After your training is complete, your primary responsibilities will be:
- A current Veterinary Technician License in good standing is required!
- At least 1-2 years of hands-on experience previously working as a Veterinary Technician *This is required!
- The desire to perform a multitude of veterinary technician tasks including blood draws, catheter placement, obtaining urine/stool samples, surgical preparation and assistance, and MORE!
- A learning mindset as it is never too late to learn new skills or to improve the ones you already have
- Attention to detail and a high degree of organization
- A positive, friendly demeanor is a MUST!
Hours & Availability
This is a part or full time opening! Your availability should align with our hours of operation as follows:
- Monday - Thursday: 7:30am – 5:30pm
- Friday: 8:00am - 12:00pm
- Saturday - Sunday: As needed
- Rotating weekends are required
Compensation
We are searching for a great candidate and offer competitive pay accordingly, the starting hourly range for this position is $20 - $25 per hour, and is dependent upon experience. Other amazing benefits include:
- Health Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- PTO
- Continuing Education
- And more!
Our Town
The city of Ashland is rich in history and vibrance. This small town is located on Lake Superior, which offers opportunities for fishing, boating, kayaking, and other water activities. You can also experience a variety of dining options, from local eateries to fine dining restaurants, as well as unique shops and boutiques. You'll absolutely love it here!
About Us
Lakeview Veterinary, a women-owned clinic, has proudly provided exceptional veterinary care to the community of Ashland, and surrounding areas, for the past decade. As a valued member of this team you will enjoy a fun, friendly practice with caring, supportive leadership who focus on work-life balance and ensuring a positive company culture.
This is your chance to join a business that really gets it when it comes to serving customers and team members. We encourage our staff to learn and grow and treat our staff and clients like family. Our clinic is growing at a rapid rate, so if you are looking for a place to grow and build your skills, we are the place for you!
How to Apply
Positions on our team don't open very often! Don't miss your chance to join a great care team where you will have the opportunity to make a difference every day. If this sounds like your dream job, submit your resume through this ad TODAY for a chance to join us!
If you are selected to participate in the interview process for this position we will notify you via the email address provided in the application process. Please be sure to monitor your junk mail folder to ensure you receive communication from us!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Ashland, WI 54806 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ashland, WI 54806: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25