What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician - Vista Vet Clinic & Urgent Care position at Vista Vet Clinic and Urgent Care?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a veterinary technician to join our non-corporate veterinary clinic! We are a small but growing business. We practice high-quality medicine and offer a combination of urgent care/walk-in and GP care. Our ideal candidate has excellent interpersonal skills, is committed to a positive work culture, and has great technical skills. We pride ourselves in being a non-corporate, locally owned clinic started by two women veterinarians who have combined 20 years of emergency experience.
We are open to a licensed or unlicensed technician for this position.
Our hours are currently Mon-Fri 9am-7pm. We are looking for a part-time or full-time employee.
Duties Include:
- Taking and running laboratory samples
- Administering medications and treatments to patients
- Handle and restrain animals during examinations and procedures
- Taking x-rays of patients
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Fill medications
- Monitoring of sedated and anesthetized patients
- Provide post-operative care and monitoring
- Client communication and education including reviewing discharges and medications with clients
- Maintaining a clean, professional clinic environment including cleaning, stocking, organizing when necessary
- Assisting the veterinarian and practice manager with tasks as necessary
-Dental prophylaxis and obtaining dental radiographs
Skills required:
- Great communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Technical skills including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, running laboratory samples, and correct x-ray positioning and acquisition
- Experience in emergency or urgent care setting is a plus
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Midvale, UT 84047: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25