What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician (LVT) position at Berrien Veterinary Services?
Who we are:
Berrien Veterinary Services is a four-doctor practice with a well-established support staff committed to providing unparalleled patient care. From Malamutes and Maine Coons to pot-bellied pigs and alpacas, our patients have digital radiography, ultrasonography, in-house lab services, as well as reproductive and obstetric care at their service. Berrien Veterinary Services is more than a group of compassionate veterinary professionals; we are a supportive team that welcomes you to bring your authentic self. Want to show us the sweater you just knitted for your cat? Please do. Feel the need for a midday sing-a-long? We'll harmonize!
Berrien Veterinary Services is seeking a licensed veterinary technician to join its fantastic team. Looking for a practice that will value your opinions, hear your ideas, and prioritize teamwork as a core value? Berrien Veterinary Services believes in a 'better together' philosophy and appreciates the diversity that each team member brings to our practice. We also encourage and are excited to hear about having a great life outside the hospital. Our hours reflect our belief in the importance of self-care, and we offer awesome benefits to support a healthy and positive work environment, including:
Financial Benefits:
- A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits:
- Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, disability, critical illness, and life insurance
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits:
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- State license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- Ability to join our Vetcor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide
Lifestyle Benefits
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental leave
- Employee discount program (Apple, Verizon, Disney, auto insurance, flights, etc.)
Our ideal candidate has experience in the following areas:
- Surgical assistance, including anesthesia and patient monitoring
- Radiology
- Pharmacology
- Excellent communication and client service skills
Our veterinary technicians should be ready to:
- Let your passion for pets and veterinary care shine every day.
- Life is short; smile while you still have teeth.
- Grow as a professional and encourage the growth of others.
- Occasionally partake in a cat rodeo
- Celebrate birthdays, new babies, anniversaries, and other life events because they're important!
- Listen to our clients as they explain why their dog/cat/alpaca/donkey/goat/chicken/pig is the best one that has ever lived.
If you are looking for an opportunity to learn, teach, and be your marvelous self, apply today!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Berrien Veterinary Services and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.