What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equine Veterinary Technician position at Weems and Stephens Equine Hospital?
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Weems & Stephens Equine Hospital
Veterinary Technician
Offering:
- Full-time position
- Opportunity to join a passionate, growing team
- $35,360 - $45,760 total annual compensation
Founded in 1988, Weems and Stephens Equine Hospital is a full-service equine hospital established as a 24-hour a day referral center for horses requiring specialized medical and surgical care. We offer a full range of services including surgery, internal medicine, reproduction, sports medicine, advanced diagnostic imaging, and podiatry. We strive to provide premier quality care to our patients and have committed our professional attention to raising the standard of equine care.
We are growing and are looking for a talented Veterinary Technician to join our team. This position will primarily be responsible for the following duties:
- Daily treatment of in-house horses
- Assist with outpatient and ambulatory appointments
- Utilize and maintain in-house lab equipment
- Thoroughly clean exam rooms and medical equipment
- Assist with surgeries as needed
Success in this position will be determined by the following behaviors:
- Compassionate, maintains a positive attitude at all times
- Motivated self-starter with a strong work ethic
- Trustworthy, exemplifies utmost integrity and honesty
- Extremely disciplined with strong follow-through skills
- Humble, dependable and a true team player
This is an hourly, full-time position with bonus opportunity. Total compensation is in the range of $35,360 - $45,760 per year depending on experience. Medical experience with horses and the veterinary industry is preferred but not required.
Benefits include $150/month contributed toward health insurance, 10 days of paid vacation after one year of employment, company match of up to 3% on a SIMPLE retirement plan and eligibility for our employee profit sharing program.
We take our responsibility seriously to only hire the best-fit individuals onto our team. We look forward to learning more about you to see if you're the person we've been looking for to join our team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Experience:
- Equine: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Aubrey, TX 76227 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Aubrey, TX 76227: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35,360 - $45,760