What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Veterinary Technologist Position position at Arlington Pet Hospital?
Arlington Pet Hospital is a well-established, progressive, fast-paced three doctor small animal practice located in Arlington, Nebraska. We are searching for an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician who embodies honesty, integrity, and a passion for exceptional veterinary medicine. If you have a deep passion for animals and a desire to make a positive impact on their lives, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
**Job Summary:**
The Licensed Veterinary Technician will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and support in a fast-paced small animal practice. This includes performing various tasks related to animal care, communicating effectively with clients, and assisting with surgical procedures and anesthesia management. The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Perform animal restraint, triage, lab sample collection and analysis, diagnostic imaging, and administration of medications
* Provide nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases
* Communicate effectively with clients regarding treatment plans and progress
* Assist with surgical procedures and anesthesia management
* Develop and maintain effective working relationships with clients, colleagues, and veterinarians
**Requirements:**
We are looking for an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 2 years of professional experience required. You should have excellent client communication and medical record management skills, comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures and hospital operations, expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques, and proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens. Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, as well as anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring, is highly desirable.
**What We Offer:**
We offer a competitive salary of $55,000 - $65,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications, as well as comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage, liability insurance, and a 401(k) matching program. Our hospital is committed to providing a supportive and fulfilling work environment, with opportunities for growth and development through continuing education and training programs.
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000
