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Veterinary Technician
Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician in search of a friendly team you can enjoy working with day in and day out? Do you need work life balance with predictable schedules and weekends off? If so, this opportunity is the right one for you! Animal Care Center, a family oriented, Animal Hospital in Fernley is ready to add a Licensed Veterinary Technician to their top-notch team. If you are a Vet Tech with the following qualifications, we want to interview you!
Qualifications
- Graduation or soon to graduate from an accredited Veterinary Technician Program - students welcome!
- A current Veterinary Technician License or scheduled test date
- Dependability! Pets and Pet parents depend upon us to be here to provide the care they need. If you are the type of person who hates to be late, you will fit in with this team.
- A positive, friendly demeanor is a MUST!
- A learning mindset - it is never too late to learn new skills or to improve the ones you already have.
- Attention to detail and a high degree of organization
- Superior Client Communication Skills
- High degree of comfort with blood draws
- Experience with dentals is a plus!
Hours & Availability
This is a Full-time opportunity! Our care team proudly serves the pets of Fernley from 8am to 6pm, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; and from 8am to 5pm Wednesdays. We are closed Saturdays and Sundays so no weekends!
Compensation
Your superior technical skills and professionalism will be rewarded with competitive starting pay to recognize the skills you've worked hard to gain. Certain benefits are available including PTO, Continuing Education allowance, Retirement plan with matching contributions, Monthly bonuses, and more.
About Us
Serving Fernley area pets under current ownership since 2002, Animal Care Center has a team of well trained and dedicated employees who are passionate about both patients and clients. Enjoy working in a supportive, family oriented and highly positive team culture! Meet the team and tour the practice by exploring our website.
For those considering relocation to the area, Fernley is just 35 miles to the east of the Reno/Sparks area. This growing town offers friendly, small-town living and endless outdoor activities for nature lovers. Relocating to Fernley is made easy with a lower cost of living, numerous new housing developments, markets and amenities. Use your money for more of the things you enjoy in Nevada - a state with no State Income tax! Nature lovers will enjoy easy access to lakes, including Lake Tahoe, and great outdoor spaces for adventures such as fishing, hunting, boating, camping, mountain biking, and rock climbing.
How to Apply
Openings in our treatment team don't happen very often. Don't miss your chance to become part of the best veterinary team in the area! Apply through this ad today!
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Veterinary Technician Certification (LVT or VTIT (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22