What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at ZUMBROTA VETERINARY CLINIC?
VETERINARY TECHNICIAN
Tired of nights and weekends?
At Zumbrota Veterinary Clinic, you'll work within our operating hours of Monday-Friday, 7:30am-5:00pm!
Want more than just checking "ears and rears"?
At Zumbrota Veterinary Clinic, you'll be a key part of our medical and surgical team - from wellness exams, dentals and spays, to complex orthopedics!
Zumbrota Veterinary Clinic is an American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accredited, multiple-doctor, PRIVATELY OWNED, small animal practice. Our new state-of-the-art facility has a full IDEXX lab suite, digital radiology, first-class surgical suite, and high-quality ultrasound. We are growing and need to hire an outgoing, energetic, hard-working, team player who is passionate about veterinary care and delivers excellent client service.
Our Veterinary Technicians utilize their skill set to assist our doctors in providing the highest standard of medical and surgical care to our patients. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Assisting with surgical and dental procedures (including anesthesia)
- Performing routine dental prophylaxis
- Taking radiographs, running lab work, and preparing patients for surgery
- Assisting doctors with physical exams
- Dispensing medications
- Providing nursing and comfort care to patients
- Obtaining patient history, client communication and education
- Additional tasks that help create a high-quality clinic for our clients and patients
Qualifications and Skills:
- Diploma from an accredited Veterinary Technician program required; CVT a plus
- Must be proficient with computers and willing to learn specific veterinary software programs
- Be able to lift 40lbs and be on your feet for long periods of time
- Have excellent communication skills, and be able to work both independently and as a team
- Exercise good judgement
- Attention to detail
We are looking for you to bring your positive attitude and to be willing to jump in and help the team in our fast-paced clinic!
We offer:
- Paid Time Off
- 401K with 3.5% employer match
- Flex Spending Account, Health Reimbursement Arrangement
- Health Insurance Cash-In-Lieu
- Employee discounts
- Uniform allowance
- Continuing education benefits
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour; Pay commensurate with experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
Ability to Relocate:
- Zumbrota, MN 55992: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23