Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Licensed Veterinary Technician Position Bozeman MT

AAHA (American Animal Hospital Association)AccreditedHospital Fear Free Staff

Our Teamat Gallatin Veterinary Hospitalislooking to add aLicensed Techniciantoour in Bozeman Montana. We are a5-doctorgeneralpractice open Monday through Saturday. Work/Life balance is a have a beautiful hospital for our clientspatientsand team you enjoy working in a demanding environment with ample opportunity to have your technician skills utilized we have a place for you!Candidates must have a passion for veterinary medicine that drives them to provide the highest quality care possible. The ability to prioritize and multi-task is key for this position is not entry level. Demonstrated leadership abilities preferred.

The ideal LVT would help maintain hospital protocols and workflow to create an outstanding patient/client each patient WOW service by always doing the right ability to educate and communicate with the team members and clients is crucial for outstanding patient care. Our LVTs are an integral part of our hospital team. We pride ourselves on having a positive team environment professional and experienced support staff and solid leadership.

WHAT YOULL DO (Essential Functions):
Foster a culture built on our values: Respect Learning Do the Right Thing WOW Service and Fun
Provide professional efficient quality medical care and exceptional service to clients while maintaining maximum productivity
Obtain patient medical history from the client and referring veterinarians as needed
Perform initial evaluation of pets condition collect information from client observe pets behavior and checks vital statistics
Complete preparatory procedures and assist the Veterinarian throughout the rest of the examination diagnosis procedures and treatment phases
Restrain pets during exams as needed
Create and maintain patient medical records and documentation
Obtain and prepare various samples including blood urine and fecal samples for diagnostic testing.
Perform laboratory tests on samples and update the patients medical chart
Educate clients about pet health needs nutrition and preventative care
Perform X-rays and provide results to the Veterinarian
Fill prescriptions under the direction of a Veterinarian
Administer injections vaccines and medication with supervision and under the direction of a Veterinarian
Perform dental prophylaxis venipunctures catheterization and other procedures under supervision of a Veterinarian
Prepare patient medications and equipment for surgery
Support a practice environment that promotes collaboration and teamwork and ensures the delivery of quality compassionate effective and efficient health care to pets
Represent and perform all practice policies quality assurance guidelines and minimum standards of care
Perform other duties or projects as requested

WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR (Essential Qualifications):
Education:

• Associates Degree from a two-year veterinary technology program with accreditation from the American Veterinary Medicine Association (AVMA).

Professional Licenses/Certifications:

• Current unexpired licensefrom the Montana Board of Veterinary Medicine
• Successful completion of the Veterinary Technician National Examination

Experience:

• 3-5 years (Preferred)

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This is not a supervisory position.

Knowledge Skills and Ability:
Knowledge of veterinary hospital practices and procedures
Strong organizational and time management skills including managing multiple priorities
Ability to handle and maintain sensitive and confidential information with discretion
Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
Interact with a variety of clients and employees in a professional caring compassionate and tactful manner
Knowledge of the generic and brand names common uses and side effects of drugs utilized in a veterinary practice
Knowledge of medical equipment and terminology
Proficiency with a variety of computer programs including Microsoft Outlook Word Excel and Practice Management software (PIMS)
Written verbal and active listening communication skills with a customer-oriented approach
Analytical critical thinking judgement and problem-solving skills

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the duties of this job the team member is regularly required to talk and hear. The team member must frequently use a computer for long periods of time. Specific vision abilities are required to do this job including close vision. This position requires walking and/or standing for long periods of time bending reaching grasping and repetitive motions. Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. unassisted 75 lbs. with be able to work flexible hours including one or more Saturdays per month.

JobType:Full-time

Salary: $24/hour depending on experience

Schedule:

• Monday throughSaturday 4 day workweek
• Flexible scheduling

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay opportunities

Work Location: Bozeman MT

Benefits:

• CE allowance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with employer match
• Life Health Dental and Vision insurance
• Employee discount
• Quarterly Bonus Potential

And much more!!!

We are the longest running veterinary clinic in the valley with an established client base. This is an opportunity for an individual to join an exciting and fun small animal practice with a high standard of medical care. If interested please submit your information to or

If you are applying from out of state please include a cover letter with your resume to be considered.