What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at Animal Medical Clinic?
Animal Medical Clinic is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team!
Why work at Animal Medical Clinic?
We are a busy five doctor practice with a boarding, daycare, and grooming spa. We have created a fun yet professional atmosphere and strongly believe you will enjoy coming to work every day! At AMC, we believe in promoting an emotionally intelligent work environment and promoting a positive work/life balance. Combine all of this with an amazing team of co-workers and we know you will not only love what you, who you do it with, and where you are doing it at!
Our ideal candidate:
2-3 years veterinary hospital experience
- Communication with team and clients
Customer service skills
Able to work well independently
Team oriented
Maintain long lasting relationships with clientele
Able to multi-task
- Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients.
- With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow.
- Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments.
- Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems.
- Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts.
- Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.
- Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.
Blood draws and IV catheter placement
Maintenance, monitoring, & recovery of patients
Ultrasonic cleaning, polishing, and dental x-rays
Instructions and client information packs
- Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU
- Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
- A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital
- Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians
- Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions
- Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account
- Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations
- Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets
- Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
- 401k with employer contribution and no waiting period
- Tenure-based incentive program and performance bonuses
- Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete
- Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.
We look forward to hearing from you, apply today!