Experienced Veterinary Technician

NOT YOUR AVERAGE GP!

Want to be a part of one of the leading teams in Hunt County & the surrounding areas?

Why were hiring: Greenville is booming with new residents moving to the area. In addition to our growing client base, we have TWO licensed technicians leaving for veterinary school. We’re so excited, but we need your help!

Looking to grow your already robust skillset or have a special interest?

Whether you are on the job trained, have your CVT or your LVT we have infinite opportunities for growth! We partner with many schools to satisfy the externship requirements for AVMA accredited programs. If you’re looking to become a VTS we’ll be happy to explore the possibilities of your intended pathway. If you’re looking to gain additional certificates such as Cat Friendly Veterinary Professional, RECOVERY CPR Certification, a Wildlife Rehabilitator, or a Certified Training Expert (just to name a few), were ready to provide support in making you our clinic champion! Our team recognizes the value in having every team member be an expert in their area of interest.

Specialty Type Services

Our doctors love to practice a high level of internal medicine. This means that our hospital has invested in state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment equipment to provide exceptional care. Help us soothe pet allergies with customized immunotherapy, assist in ultrasounds of the abdomen and thoracic cavity, get immediate answers with in-house analyzers and then provide customized treatment with our state-of-the-art anesthesia monitoring set up, digital treatment sheets. Easily keep pet parents up to speed with our cutting-edge technology that automatically saves your correspondence to the patient chart. Forms, estimates and payments are fully digital which means you can spend less time documenting and chasing paper and more time caring for your patients!

Our progressive equipment allows us to have a customized approach to surgical and non-surgical cases. Our suite houses surgical laser, surgical cautery, endoscopy, therapy laser, Phovia light therapy machine and fully stocked pharmacy that features the safest and most up to date pharmaceuticals. Assist our team with customized treatment plans for pets needing blood transfusions, antivenom therapy, chemotherapy or a detailed cardiac workup including an echocardiogram. Observe a wide range of surgical procedures as you monitor anesthesia for a myriad of procedures to include mass removals, amputations, splenectomies, enucleations, other soft tissue surgeries, and orthopedic repairs. Our hospital sees its own emergencies, which allows our team members to navigate emergency & critical care without having to commit to overnights, multiple weekends or driving to the metroplex.

Our team starts the day at 7:15 with hospital rounds and opens the door at 7:30. Our team rotates through 1-hour lunches from the 12-2 time period and ends the day at 5 pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Mondays and Thursdays were open until 6 to give pet parents a little more flexibility. Our full-time team members are schedule for 4 open to close shifts a week. This means you get a day of during the week for appointments, errands and all the demands of life!

We Foster Growth AND We Position You to Shine

While every team member is expected to be able to operate in every position on the team we aim to schedule you where you flourish. If you have a knack for preventative care, love anticipating your patients’ needs and excel at providing great customer service we would love to have you run our outpatient appointments. If you prefer calculating fluid rates, CRI’s and providing multi-modal therapies our ICU would benefit from someone detail oriented that aims to provide next-level patient care.

PS. Were privately owned, which means we have a lot of great things to offer! Aside from friendly, seasonal challenges, our focus is on quality medicine and exceptional patient care. We believe in educating our staff and leveraging them to share their knowledge and experiences with our clients to naturally promote products to cover our cost of business. This means frequent lunch and learns and discounted products and services in addition to our competitive benefits package. Complete an application and schedule an interview today. We can’t wait to meet you!

Qualifications- because our patients deserve the best!

• Team player!
• Have patience, compassion and empathy for clients and fellow teammates
• Proficient knowledge of core wellness practices
• Proficient in obtaining samples for diagnostic testing (blood, urine, fecal, and IV catheter placement)
• Proficient knowledge of common laboratory testing and equipment
• Proficient knowledge of routine diagnostic procedures
• Proficiency in understanding normal ranges of patient vital signs, including but not limited to heart and respiratory rate, temperature, blood pressure and oxygen saturation.
• Proficient knowledge of dental and core radiology techniques
• Proficiency in calculating medical math and medication administration via appropriate routes and duration.
• Proficiency in inducing, monitoring, and recovering patients undergoing anesthetic procedures, including the use of anesthetic/surgical monitoring equipment
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Attention to detail, follow-through, and accountability
• Proficient in safe and humane animal restraint
• Must be LVT, or have minimum of 2 years experience as a veterinary technician in a hospital environment or CVA II or higher certification.

To expedite the hiring process visit our website and complete a formal application at turtlecreekvmc.com/careers

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Continuing education credits
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 4x10
• Day shift
• Rotating weekends

Ability to Commute:

• Greenville, TX 75402 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Greenville, TX 75402: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person