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Veterinary Technician

Treasure Valley Veterinary Hospital Kuna
Kuna, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 1/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/20/2025

HIRING BONUS AVAILABLE!

We are growing and adding a doctor to our DVM team! This means our veterinary support team needs to grow as well! If you are ready to make a change, to make a difference, and to feel like you matter, then we welcome you to apply!

Here's what we can offer you:

Work Life Balance Benefits

  • No weekends, nights, or major holidays!
  • 4-day work weeks
  • A consistent schedule
  • Scheduled lunch breaks
  • Closed on, and paid for, 6 major holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • An array of wellness, workplace, veterinary, and financial benefits for health in all facets of life

Work Environment Benefits

  • Team members who lift each other up, support each other, and have fun together
  • A management team that truly cares for and supports our team members
  • A team that thrives on collaboration and mutual support
  • A team that cares for each other, so we can better care for our patients
  • A team that is passionate about the pets we care for
  • Celebrations of each other and life events
  • Theme days
  • Appreciation days that consist of coffee or energy drink runs, snack trays, or delicious meals

Wellness Benefits:

  • Health Care Plans (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Long & Short Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Teladoc- FREE doctor access 24/7
  • Employee Assistance Program

Workplace Benefits:

  • Quarterly Employee Awards with Swag
  • CE Allowance and Learning & Development Programs
  • Scrub Allotment
  • Deeply Discounted Veterinary Care
  • Free Diagnostics for Employee Pets
  • Pet Food Discount Programs

Financial Benefits:

  • Pay range starts at $20 per hour AND UP, BASED ON EXPERIENCE
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Referral Programs
  • Employer Paid Certification Program

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Patient examinations, auscultation of heart and lung sounds, determine normal/abnormal TPRs and QATS
  • Professional client communication and education obtaining medical histories and symptoms
  • Laboratory procedures including but not limited to: hematology, cytology, urinalysis, microbiology, blood chemistry, and fecal
  • Diagnostic imaging and implementing safety protocols of fellow staff members
  • Surgical assisting; preparing and maintaining the surgical environment in order to ensure an asepsis environment for both patient and personal safety.
  • Anesthesia monitoring and endotracheal intubation
  • Nursing skills including: restraining patients, administering medications PO/IV/SUBQ/IM, applying and maintaining bandages, providing high quality physical and psychological needs of the patient during any hospitalization stay or visit
  • Proficient in dental prophylaxis
  • Pharmacy and pharmacology knowledge including: preparing and dispensing medications, calculating dosages, recognizing adverse reactions, knowledge of regulations regarding the safe handling of biohazardous materials

Requirements:

  • Must be available Monday through Friday
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience, preferably 3 or more years of experience (Veterinary Assistant, Kennel, Boarding, or Dog Daycare positions do not count as Veterinary Technician experience)
  • Preference given to candidates with Veterinary Technician Certification/Licensure (CVT, TVT, LVT, or LVMT) or equivalent on the job experience
  • High School diploma or GED certificate
  • Must have computer skills
  • Must possess strong communication skills, good judgment and be able to manage stressful situations
  • Ability to effectively and supportively lead and manage a team
  • Must have the physical and mental capacity to perform in a fast paced and challenging environment
  • Excellent communication skills, a sense of urgency, and working harmoniously with teammates is required
  • Must be dependable, demonstrate strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

If this sounds like you, then you are just who we are looking for! Hiring immediately.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Uniform allowance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • No weekends

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Veterinary Technician: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20

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