Description
Position at Midtown Vets
Veterinary Technician-Midtown Vets
Oklahoma City Oklahoma
Full-time
Who we are
At Midtown Vets a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner youll feel the warmth and openness of a small clinic while having the opportunity and support of a united network.
At Midtown Vets we offer primary care for dogs and cats in the OKC Metro area Midtown District Mesta Park Deep Deuce and Gatewood. Our services include in-house bloodwork dental care vaccinations radiology & ultrasound urinalyses oxygen chamber and pharmacy.
As a Veterinary Technician youll play an essential role in petslives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests to support services including admitting and discharging patients.
Role Responsibilities:
- Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care advocate for pets and educate clients.
- Assist veterinarians and the medical team with each hospital function to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow.
- Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with your states Veterinary Practice Act outlined for veterinary technicians.
- Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options medications and additional treatments.
- Assist in maintaining relevant comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems.
- Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts.
- Use safe restraining techniques follow standard protocols and sustain clean sterile organized treatment areas exam rooms and labs.
- Be willing to guide mentor and support fellow team members.
- Veterinary technician/assistant experience (direct animal/patient care required) --anesthesia and dental experience is highly preferred
- LVT RVT CVT is a bonus!
- Desire to practice empathetic gold-standard medicine benefiting our patients
- Team-oriented with an ability to collaborate and support each other
- Have the desire to grow and advance as a veterinary technician constantly!
Youll Grow with Us
Here you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:
- Ourvast diverse and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU
- Live virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
- A program designed to teach you the fundamentalsofrunning a pet hospital
- Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance-learning program for veterinary technicians.
- Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement
Benefits our care in action
We provide benefits that are spread comprehensively across your mental physical emotional and financial well-being and designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include:
- Compensation-$16-18/hr
- Paid time offincluding 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave bereavement to grieve both humans and pets and time off for new pet adoptions
- Top-quality medical dental and vision insuranceplus health savings account and flexible spending account
- Pet perksincluding free exams discounts on products and services and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations
- Generously subsidizedbackup and ongoing care supportfor children adults and pets
- Mental health benefitsincluding coaching and therapy sessions
- 401k with employer contributionand no waiting period
- Continuing education anddevelopment supportthrough our library offree CE coursesand paid time off to complete
- Scholarship opportunitiesandstudent loan supportprogram
At Thrive Pet Healthcare we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of our team members pet parents and pets. We strive to create a diverse equitable and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.
Required Experience:
IC