Extraordinary Experienced Veterinary Technician
Are you a rock star when it comes to veterinary nursing? Are you looking to find a clinic that understands and cares about your work/life balance? Do you want to work with a team that works together in practicing gold standard medicine? Well look no further!!
Harlingen Veterinary Clinic is a family-style practice where each member of our team is encouraged and supported so that they can grow and thrive.
We are currently hiring an EXPERIENCED veterinary technician/assistant, who has a great work ethic, a desire to learn and is looking to grow in the veterinary field.
We are a busy, progressive AAHA practice that sees a multitude of diverse cases daily, including standard small animals as well as exotics (Reptiles, Avian, Small Mammals etc.). Applicants must be friendly, compassionate, outgoing, detail-oriented, willing to learn, be taught and able to multi-task in a variety of situations.
Applicants must be client and patient-focused and genuinely enjoy working with people and their pets.
Highly Valued skills/abilities:
-Filling prescriptions (basic pharmacology knowledge / familiarity with monthly preventatives, familiarity with commonly used medications)
-Knowledge of veterinary products (vaccines, preventatives, medications etc.)
-Patient Restraint and handling- fear free techniques are a bonus!
-Ability to lift up to 35 pounds unassisted
-Greeting clients, introducing themselves, and making clients feel welcome
-Maintaining accurate electronic medical records- updating vaccines and all reminders
-Liaison communication between clients and veterinarians
-Ability to triage patients
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
-General hospital care/maintenance- we pride ourselves in a clean work space
-Ability to work unsupervised as well as part of a team
-Great people skills to assist in client education
-Desire to learn, and to be taught, and to be part of a team
-IV catheter placement and venipuncture skills
-Monitoring general anesthesia and understanding surgical procedures and protocols
SUVETO VETERINARY HEALTH
We are part of an innovative network of hospitals that are owned and operated by the veterinarians working in each hospital. As a part of Suveto, we can offer leading-edge technology, and growth opportunities within the Suveto network.
We offer a competitive wage depending on experience as well as a benefit package to include health insurance, 401k retirement plan, employee assistance program, uniform allowance, paid time off, continuing education opportunities with in the veterinary field, personal pet discounts and so much more!
If this matches what you are looking for in an employer, and you are interested in joining the Harlingen team please send us your resume! We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Have you previously applied/ sent a resume to this company for any position in the last 12 months?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Veterinary technician: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Montgomery, NJ: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person