What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at Village Veterinarian?
Who we are:
Are you a compassionate and skilled veterinary technician with a passion for animal care? We are seeking an experienced Full-Time Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team. If you have the expertise to provide high-quality care and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we’d love to
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and emergency medical procedures under the direction of a veterinarian.
- Assist with diagnostic testing, including bloodwork, radiographs, and lab work.
- Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments to animals.
- Monitor anesthesia and post-operative recovery of patients.
- Prepare and maintain medical equipment and exam rooms.
- Provide exceptional client education on pet care, treatments, and preventative care.
- Assist with animal restraint
- Maintain detailed medical records and patient histories.
- Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the clinic.
Requirements:
- CVT not required, but preferred.
- Proven experience in veterinary clinics or animal care settings.
- Knowledge of animal health, medical terminology, and veterinary procedures.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with clients and team members.
- Compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to the well-being of animals.
- Ability to work flexible hours
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
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and longterm disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
- All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- 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
- Employee discount program
If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of animals and their families, we want you on our team!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Village Veterinarian 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.
