What are the responsibilities and job description for the CVT - Certified Veterinary Technician position at A First Choice Staffing Service?
Licensed CVT- Certified Veterinary Technician.
We are looking for candidates who have a passion for caring for animals. Strong understanding or willingness to learn of veterinary procedures and protocols, particularly in emergency and critical care settings. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.Compassionate and dedicated to providing exceptional care to pets and support to their owners.
Work-Life Balance: Condensed work week with full-time hours structured as typically 3x13-hour shifts, allowing for extended periods off.
Wages start $24-30/hr DOE, with shift differentials, weekend pay, $3/hr, weekend overnight; $6/hr
Weekend and night shifts are mandatory and alternating.
Requirements
Must have a valid CVT License.
- Strong preference for candidates proficient in surgical/ECC procedures and protocols, anesthesia administration, and aseptic techniques.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Compassionate and dedicated to providing exceptional care to pets and support to their owners.
- Provide exceptional customer service by managing communications, billing, and processing payments.
- Assist veterinarians during procedures, surgeries, and examinations, including preparing equipment, handling instruments, and providing patient care.
- Administer anesthesia under the supervision of a veterinarian and monitor patients during surgery and recovery.
- Administer medications and perform imaging and laboratory tests under the supervision of a veterinarian.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient and client records, documenting medical notes, treatment plans, and all communications.
- Care for animals by feeding, watering, and monitoring their vital signs, health, and behavior.
- Ensure the cleanliness and sanitation of the clinic, contributing to the overall comfort and safety of our patients and clients.
- Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately during examinations, treatments, and procedures.
- Monitor and manage clinic inventory, ensuring all supplies and equipment are available and adequately maintained.
- Work collaboratively with the veterinary team to ensure smooth and efficient clinic operations, contributing to clients' and patients' overall care and satisfaction.
MUST BE AT LEAST 18 TO APPLY.
MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK AND DRUG SCREEN.
MUST LOVE ANIMALS.
A First Choice Staffing Service was founded in 1995, right here in the beautiful Rogue Valley.
Finding individuals employment is one of the most rewarding parts of our job. We specialize in filling open positions for medical specialty and family practice offices. We connect skilled candidates and dynamic employers leading to long-term employment. Our organization is committed to excellence in quality, reliability, and service to the people in our employment and the clients whom we serve. Looking for a new job can be very stressful; we enjoy taking that weight from our candidates.
Pay: $24 - $30 / hour
Job Type: fulltime
Education: High school degree
Work location: On-site
Salary : $24 - $30
