What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Veterinary Technician - Work with Exotics! **SIGN ON BONUS position at Alliance Animal Health?
Company Description
All Pets Veterinary Hospital is an AAHA-accredited, small animal and exotic general practice located in Nashua, New Hampshire. We provide services varying from wellness and sick appointments, surgical procedures, dentistry, radiology, ultrasounds, companion laser therapy, in-house laboratory diagnostics, and much more.
We are searching for experienced veterinary technicians who want to feel valued for the work they do and make a difference in the lives of people and their pets! We are a fun-loving, busy, well-oiled machine. We're organized, peaceful, and seeking a likeminded teammate. If you are driven to succeed in a position that rewards through building patient connections and strengthening the human-animal bond, you thrive in a busy environment, and you are eager to learn- you may be the team member we are seeking!
Our hours of operation are:
- Monday - Thursday: 7:00am - 7:00pm
- Closed Wednesdays from 12:00pm - 2:00 pm
- Friday: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
- We are closed on weekends
To learn more about us click here!
Job Description
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
Our Veterinary Technicians are responsible for client communications in person and on the phone, checking in and out appointments, phlebotomy, catheter placement, cystocentesis, fine-needle aspirates, animal restraint, anesthesia monitoring, surgical prep, running treatments on our appointments and stellar patient care. Our ideal candidate will have strong computer skills and excellent customer care skills. You must also be thoughtful, friendly, curious, responsible, punctual, and have a strong desire to learn!
Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.
Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.
Qualifications
We're Looking For:
- A Certified Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 2 year professional experience preferred but not required
- Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts
- Computer skills, we are a paperless practice
- Excellent client communication and medical record management skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
- Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques
- Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens
- Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plus
- Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring
- Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards
The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.
Additional Information
We offer our staff:
- Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
- Paid Bereavement Program
- Paid Parental Leave Program
- Competitive Compensation
- Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
- Career Development Opportunities
- Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
- Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)
Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.
*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/
