What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Veterinary Technician – Oncology - Sign on bonus! position at Pieper Veterinary?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Are you passionate about making a profound impact on the lives of pets and their families?
Pieper Veterinary is looking for a Certified Veterinary Technician who is compassionate and kind to join the Oncology department at Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center, a VECCS Level I Facility in Middletown, CT.
As part of our cutting-edge department, you'll work alongside expert oncologists, utilizing advanced treatments and therapies to give pets the best chance at recovery and improved quality of life. If you're ready to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, we want to hear from you!
Our vision is a simple one, to make the community and the animals and people in it happier and healthier.
What To Expect
The ideal candidate for this role is especially deft with venipuncture, IV catheter placement, anesthesia and restraint. Having background or knowledge in Oncology and chemotherapy is a plus.
Experience with CPR, EzyVet, and Smartflow are an additional plus, but not required. This role requires continuous client communication as you will be following the same patients throughout their treatment, so strong communication skills are a must. We highly value collaboration from all staff members, so please speak up as your input is not only valued but can make a
difference.
Anticipated Schedule
This is a Full-Time Position:
4 days a week / 10-hour shifts
Some holidays are required.
Compensation
Requirements
Full-time
Description
Are you passionate about making a profound impact on the lives of pets and their families?
Pieper Veterinary is looking for a Certified Veterinary Technician who is compassionate and kind to join the Oncology department at Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center, a VECCS Level I Facility in Middletown, CT.
As part of our cutting-edge department, you'll work alongside expert oncologists, utilizing advanced treatments and therapies to give pets the best chance at recovery and improved quality of life. If you're ready to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, we want to hear from you!
Our vision is a simple one, to make the community and the animals and people in it happier and healthier.
What To Expect
- Commitment to Continuing Education: We want to retain and develop our talent to the best of our ability. You can expect numerous in-house CE opportunities, and any mentoring available to support and achieve your career goals!
- Career Advancement: We pride ourselves on recognizing top talent and strong work ethic and if you demonstrate those things, you can expect to be promoted.
- Environment of Belonging: With so many specialties at your fingertips, it's easy to find where you fit. We also promote an environment of inclusivity so that everyone feels welcome.
- Environment of Collaboration: Our VECCS Level 1 Certified hospital includes specialists in Emergency & Critical Care, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Oncology, Surgery, and Exotics and a full staff of experienced Emergency and Primary Care Veterinarians. With the support of their technicians, assistants, and liaisons the hospital teams work closely together to deliver the highest quality of care.
The ideal candidate for this role is especially deft with venipuncture, IV catheter placement, anesthesia and restraint. Having background or knowledge in Oncology and chemotherapy is a plus.
Experience with CPR, EzyVet, and Smartflow are an additional plus, but not required. This role requires continuous client communication as you will be following the same patients throughout their treatment, so strong communication skills are a must. We highly value collaboration from all staff members, so please speak up as your input is not only valued but can make a
difference.
Anticipated Schedule
This is a Full-Time Position:
4 days a week / 10-hour shifts
Some holidays are required.
Compensation
- Starting at $25.00-$32.00/hour dependent upon experience and education. Additional compensation for VTS
- Sign on bonus - $1,000
- Supportive culture with social events & team building
- Competitive paid time off & holidays
- Career Growth & Training Opportunities
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Mental Health Focused Services
- 401(k) plan with strong employer match
- Up to 75% employee pet care discount
- Annual uniform allowance
Requirements
- Associate's in veterinary technology is a plus.
- CVT license required for sign-on bonus.
- Strong knowledge with Anesthesia and monitoring.
- Phlebotomy
- Knowledge of the procedures used for scheduling patients, receiving, treating, ordering medical supplies, and requesting laboratory tests.
- Knowledge of the use, care, and storage of veterinary instruments, materials, and equipment.
- Knowledge of sterilization techniques to sterilize various instruments and materials.
- Knowledge of the instruments, materials, and standardized procedures used in the full variety of treatments to make preparations and provide “tableside” assistance.
- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client and personal services. This includes client needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of client satisfaction.
- Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
- Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments.
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