Credentialed Veterinary Technician
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Credentialed Veterinary Technician - All Creatures Pet Hospital
Gardendale Alabama
All Creatures Pet Hospital is actively looking for aCertified Veterinary Technicianto join our amazing team. We are seeking an organized compassionate and service-oriented CertifiedVeterinary Technicianwho is confident in rooming patients assisting in surgery able to perform dental cleanings placing IV catheters drawing blood and running in-house bloodwork with Idexx and Heska equipment has experience with x-ray and proper positioning understands the importance of client education and is a supportive and positive team player. Excellent communication and organizational skills are a must. The veterinary industry is constantly advancing and growing andAll Creatures Pet Hospitalencourages its staff to do the same. If you are aCertified Veterinary Technicianlooking to take your skills to the next level engage in the everyday reward of helping animals and work with a great team then we can not wait to hear from you.
Essential Job Tasks:
- Assists the veterinarian during the examination of animals
- Providing restraint as needed to work safely and effectively
- Prepare and administer treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian
- Collect prepare and label samples for laboratory testing culture or microscopic examination
- Assist in prepping patients for surgery (or an aptitude to learn)
- Obtain radiographs of animals with knowledge of proper positioning and techniques
- Ensure a comfortable and sanitary environment for all patients
- Responsible for the care of boarding and hospitalized patients
- Prepare and sanitize the surgery suite - clean and maintain holding areas
- Communicate with pet owners using a professional compassionate and helpful attitude using knowledge of preventative health care recommendations to accurately answer questions and relay the doctors information.
Requirements:
- Certified Veterinary Technicianlicense must be current in Alabama
- 2-3 years of veterinary experience
- Must be able to work rotating weekends
- Can lift 50lb and can stand for long periods
- Cornerstone and Idexx experience preferred
Qualifications
Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT RVT or LVT) preferred or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not .
Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians with exams treatments and surgical procedures.
Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean organized work environment.
What Makes Us Different
Referral program join our team bring your friends and get paid!
Career development and advancement opportunities.
CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!
At AmeriVet were committed to your growth development well-being and success. We empower team members with the resources support and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Heres what you can expect when you join our team:
- Tailored development programs mentorship and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
- Competitive pay performance bonuses 401(k) matching and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
- Health dental vision life insurance and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
- Generous paid time off and holidays because your personal time matters.
- A supportive collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
At AmeriVet your unique skills and passion are celebrated and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
