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Licensed Veterinary Technician
$34k-48k (estimate)
Full Time | Business Services
8 Months Ago
Mission Veterinary Partners is Hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician Near Westland, MI
OverviewWestland Veterinary Hospital has an opportunity for a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team!
Location: 7610 N. Wayne Rd. Westland, Michigan 48185
Clinic hours: Monday-Friday 8a-6p, Saturday 8a-1p
Shift: 3 weekday shifts 9am-6pm, 1 surgery shift 8am-4pm, rotating Saturdays 8am-1pm. Must be available to work at least 2 Saturdays a month.
Compensation: $20-26/hr- based on experience
Our team is expanding! We're excited to welcome a new doctor to our ranks soon. We are a small but mighty team of two doctors, soon expanding to three.
We are a full-service, Fear Free veterinary hospital providing both specialty and general pet care. Our services encompass a broad range of diagnostic procedures, x-ray exams, surgical operations (including CO2 laser), vaccinations, ultrasounds, and regular check-ups. As a cutting-edge veterinary hospital, we cater to both dogs and cats.
Our culture holds significant value for us. We conduct regular meetings that offer learning opportunities within our practice. Our team is closely-knit, enjoying our time together both during and outside of work hours.
Our Licensed Veterinary Technicians are fully engaged in their roles. They manage technical appointments (including vaccine boosters, cytopoint injections, and more), calculate and administer anesthesia following the protocols established by our doctors, perform ultrasound-guided cystocentesis, and provide mentorship.
BenefitsPTO - 80 hours
Full-time team members will be awarded additional PTO based on their years of service.
Holiday Pay 48 hours to apply towards 6 recognized holidays (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day)
Dream Fund - Potential annual bonus awarded.
Medical, Vision and Dental plans available
FSA and HSA options available
Maternity Leave
401K starting on day 1. The company offers up to a 4% match
Access to Healthy Minds @Work App - to promote mental health and reduce burnout and reduce stress
Health Advocate - Employee Assistance Program
Uniform Allowance - Full Time $150, Part Time $75
CE Benefits - Credentialed Veterinary Technician $500 plus 24 paid CE hours per year, Access to our online learning platform with RACE approved CE at your fingertips.
Scholarship Program for Veterinary Technicians that want to become credentialed
Internal Employee Rewards Program
ResponsibilitiesMajor Duties:
Location: 7610 N. Wayne Rd. Westland, Michigan 48185
Clinic hours: Monday-Friday 8a-6p, Saturday 8a-1p
Shift: 3 weekday shifts 9am-6pm, 1 surgery shift 8am-4pm, rotating Saturdays 8am-1pm. Must be available to work at least 2 Saturdays a month.
Compensation: $20-26/hr- based on experience
Our team is expanding! We're excited to welcome a new doctor to our ranks soon. We are a small but mighty team of two doctors, soon expanding to three.
We are a full-service, Fear Free veterinary hospital providing both specialty and general pet care. Our services encompass a broad range of diagnostic procedures, x-ray exams, surgical operations (including CO2 laser), vaccinations, ultrasounds, and regular check-ups. As a cutting-edge veterinary hospital, we cater to both dogs and cats.
Our culture holds significant value for us. We conduct regular meetings that offer learning opportunities within our practice. Our team is closely-knit, enjoying our time together both during and outside of work hours.
Our Licensed Veterinary Technicians are fully engaged in their roles. They manage technical appointments (including vaccine boosters, cytopoint injections, and more), calculate and administer anesthesia following the protocols established by our doctors, perform ultrasound-guided cystocentesis, and provide mentorship.
BenefitsPTO - 80 hours
Full-time team members will be awarded additional PTO based on their years of service.
Holiday Pay 48 hours to apply towards 6 recognized holidays (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day)
- The holiday PTO hours can be used at the team member’s discretion to cover the actual holiday as observed by the hospital or other absences with approval from their Manager.
Dream Fund - Potential annual bonus awarded.
Medical, Vision and Dental plans available
FSA and HSA options available
Maternity Leave
401K starting on day 1. The company offers up to a 4% match
Access to Healthy Minds @Work App - to promote mental health and reduce burnout and reduce stress
Health Advocate - Employee Assistance Program
- Includes five face-to-face visits with a counselor per issue per rolling 12 months, without any cost to you
- 24 hour access
- Get help with depression, anxiety, family issues, substance abuse and more
- Learn strategies such as mindfulness to manage stress, anger and improve focus
- Locate childcare, eldercare, summer camps, special needs services and relocation support Easy access to legal/financial experts and information
- Work through relationship problems, divorce, grief and other life transitions
- Build coping skills to manage life’s challenges and gain control of your life
- Explore webinars, courses and articles on a variety of well-being topics
- Visit the Personalized Legal Center, Financial Fitness Center and Mindfulness page
- ALL AT NO COST TO YOU!!!
- Life Insurance AD&D
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accidental Insurance
Uniform Allowance - Full Time $150, Part Time $75
CE Benefits - Credentialed Veterinary Technician $500 plus 24 paid CE hours per year, Access to our online learning platform with RACE approved CE at your fingertips.
Scholarship Program for Veterinary Technicians that want to become credentialed
Internal Employee Rewards Program
- Reward your co-workers with points that are redeemable for gift cards.
ResponsibilitiesMajor Duties:
- Our Veterinary Technicians are responsible for in-patient medical care- administer medications, assist or perform treatments, diagnostics & monitoring, place IV catheters, draw blood, run lab tests, administer IV fluids, cleaning, feeding, and walking patients as needed.
- Anesthesia/Surgery - Our Veterinary Technician's prep, induction, maintenance, monitoring, recovery of patients, cleans/maintains/sterilize anesthesia equipment and surgical instruments.
- Dentistry- Our Veterinary Technician's provide patient dental care, ultrasonic cleaning and polishing, assist doctor with dental surgery.
- Radiology - Our Veterinary Technician's position patients and assist with radiographs, sending radiographs via email.
- Laboratory duties- Our Veterinary Technicians are responsible for collecting, preparing, & running or submitting samples for requested tests; reading and recording results when indicated (fecals, Urines, Ear cytology etc) when requested by doctor.
- Preparing invoices, discharge instructions, and client informational tools
- Client communication for hospitalized patients - give patient updates, discharge instructions, and provide follow up for certain hospital patients.
- Client medical demonstrations / education - teach/educate clients on at home care procedures.
- Veterinary Technician appointments- blood draws for therapeutic monitoring / screening tests, bandage changes, post-op checks, suture removals, AG, TNT.
- Clinic technician- assisting doctor with outpatient appointments, preparing, restocking, cleaning exam room, check patients in and out, take history and vitals, input data into patient medical record, ensure a smooth and timely flow of outpatient appointments from check-in to discharge.
- Assist with reception/front desk duties as needed- answering phones, booking appointments, admit/discharge patients.
- Assist in training and mentoring new team members.
- Assist with inventory control - informing inventory manager when products are getting low/out, unpacking, restocking drug & medical supplies.
- Preparing prescriptions - dispensed medications & medication refills.
- The veterinary technician must have the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds and over 50 pounds with a coworker.
- The veterinary technician must be able to endure sitting, standing and walking on hard floor surfaces for extended periods of time.
- The veterinary technician must possess sufficient ambulatory skills to perform duties while in hospital environment.
- The veterinary technician must be able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment that can be moderately high.
- The veterinary technician will be routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards, and medication/controlled substances.
- The veterinary technician must have good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Business Services
SALARY
$34k-48k (estimate)
POST DATE
10/05/2023
EXPIRATION DATE
06/30/2024
WEBSITE
missionvetpartners.com
HEADQUARTERS
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI
SIZE
200 - 500
FOUNDED
2017
REVENUE
<$5M
INDUSTRY
Business Services
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