What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at Midnight Sun Animal Hospital + Emergency Care?
Midnight Sun Animal Hospital Emergency Care is seeking Certified/Licensed Veterinary Technicians to join our busy full service, emergency animal hospital located in Anchorage, Alaska. Our caseload varies from routine small animal wellness to critical emergent cases. Our surgery department includes not only routine surgery cases, but soft tissue and orthopedic. We include endoscopy, laser therapy, PennHip diagnostics and laparoscopic spays and surgery to our practice.
The candidate we are seeking should be professional, willing to work as part of our extraordinary team and enjoy client education. LVT/Certified or at least 2 yrs experience required. MSAH has high standards of patient care and practice high quality medicine, holding our technicians to the same standard. Applicants must exhibit maturity, the ability to be a team player, be efficient, and have strong customer relations’ skills. Duties include strong communication skills, a commitment to client education, knowledge of proper restraint techniques, radiographs, vaccines, blood draws, the ability to run lab work (including urinalysis slides, fecals, and ear cytology's), injections, bandaging, assisting in surgeries, and other tasks as assigned. Applicant MUST have flexibility in scheduling, as the practice is open 7 days a week with 3 days a week overnights. Benefits include health insurance, uniform allowance, discounted veterinary care, CE and much more. Salary is based on experience level.
Send resumes ATTN: Mackenzie McDonald; email to mackenzie.msah@gmail.com; fax to 907-562-6737, or mail to Midnight Sun Animal Hospital Emergency Care, 2545 E. Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507. Please look through our website for more information about our growing hospital. www.midnightsunanimalhospital.com
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Anchorage, AK: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
- Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
- Stable -- traditional, strong processes
- People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
- Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
Work Remotely
- No
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.50 - $28.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Veterinary technician: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Veterinary Technician Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $29