Location: Richmond,VA, USA
Part-Time Urgent Care Veterinary Technician
Department: UrgentVet Hospitals
Employment Type: Part Time
Location: UrgentVet - Short Pump
Reporting To: Practice Manager
Description
UrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care, offering after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our hospitals offer care for common urgent cases, including wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea, and euthanasia. Each of our paperless clinics is specially designed to deliver efficient care and equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and a full suite of IDEXX in-house lab equipment.
Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to helps animals among a great team of people? Our clinic is seeking a Full-time/Part-time Veterinary Technician to help provide outstanding patient care, team leadership, and client service in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art urgent care clinic.
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Ideal Candidate
* Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment
* Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills
* Willing to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
* Full-time employees may be required to travel for on-site training and onboarding
* Prior customer service experience
* Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting
* Must be able to lift 40 lbs
Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise
* Animal handling experience including patient restraint, sample collection, and monitoring
* Clinical skills including phlebotomy, catheter placement, laboratory analysis, and drug calculation
* Additional duties including facility maintenance and client education
Benefits
* 401k Match
* Discounted Veterinary Care
* Scrub allowance
* Hands-on and E-training
* Professional growth opportunities