What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician (Overnight) position at Vetcor?
Who We Are
PetVet is hiring an Overnight Veterinary Technician!
Position Details
If you think you are the right fit for our outstanding team, please send us your cover letter and resume. Must be able to work overnight. Become an advocate for pets and join our team! Mahalo, and we look forward to hearing from you!
Overnight Technician/Assistant- Primary caregivers for the pet(s) within our hospital. Record-keeping and communication skills are a must. The position involves animal husbandry and janitorial tasks. Responsible for the safety, care, direct supervision, feeding, cleaning, and exercising of dogs in our facility. Must be adaptable, able to read behavioral cues, be responsible, and self-motivated. A minimum of three years Veterinary experience required.
Requirements
Physical Requirements (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job.):
Financial Benefits
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values of PetVet Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
PetVet is hiring an Overnight Veterinary Technician!
Position Details
- Role: Overnight Veterinary Technician
- Status: Full-time
- Salary: Negotiable and based on experience with shift differential, Sign-on bonus for LVTs with a current license
- Schedule: 5 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 5 days off
- Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
- Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
- Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
- Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program
If you think you are the right fit for our outstanding team, please send us your cover letter and resume. Must be able to work overnight. Become an advocate for pets and join our team! Mahalo, and we look forward to hearing from you!
Overnight Technician/Assistant- Primary caregivers for the pet(s) within our hospital. Record-keeping and communication skills are a must. The position involves animal husbandry and janitorial tasks. Responsible for the safety, care, direct supervision, feeding, cleaning, and exercising of dogs in our facility. Must be adaptable, able to read behavioral cues, be responsible, and self-motivated. A minimum of three years Veterinary experience required.
Requirements
Physical Requirements (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job.):
- Position requires the ability to walk, bend, stoop and/or work in a bent position, and reach constantly during a minimum 8-hour day.
- Frequently use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel.
- Use strength or agility in restraining stronger, more active animals. Frequently lift and/or move up to a minimum of 40 pounds. Occasionally handle dogs weighing up to or over 150lbs with assistance.
- Must be willing to work long or irregular hours under fast-paced conditions and in an outdoor setting.
- Must possess visual acuity sufficient to maintain accurate records, recognize people and understand written directions.
- Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give information in person or over the phone.
- Current and valid license as a certified veterinary technician or a minimum of 3 years of experience.
- Working knowledge of pharmaceutical drugs and veterinary terminology.
- Working knowledge of common animal diseases and their symptoms, means of transmission, treatment, and prevention.
- Knowledge of the instruments, materials, and standardized procedures used in all veterinary procedures. Knowledge of sterilization and aseptic technique.
- Critical thinking. Understanding logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
- Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments. Self-motivated.
Financial Benefits
- A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
- Referral bonus program
- Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
- Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- State license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- Six paid holidays (full-time only)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values of PetVet Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
