Progressive Care Ward Veterinary Technician (CARE)

Veterinary Technician I/II (CARE)

Veterinary Technician I:
High school diploma or equivalent and one year relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.

Veterinary Technician II:
Credentialed veterinary technician.

The Progressive Care Ward (PCW) is the perfect gateway for new and experienced technicians to become better acquainted with the hospitals culture and practices. The PCW acts as the stable patient care hub for the entire small animal hospital ensuring each new day offers an exciting and varied array of patient cases. Our technicians work in a fast-paced teaching-driven environment alongside other experienced veterinary technicians volunteers students and clinicians. Applicants must be a motivated well-organized and caring individuals who are knowledgeable and skillful in the nursing care of general and critically ill animal patients. A person in this position must possess excellent communication skills and be proactive in determining the needs of the hospital. A successful applicant should enjoy learning new things and can quickly adapt to a changing environment. They need to possess a good base knowledge of veterinary medicine and express a positive attitude in their daily work. The individual must be able to communicate effectively and demonstrate critical thinking and professionalism. Individual is considered essential personnel and part of the Emergency response team which may include reporting to work during Main Campus closures.

Available Shifts:
This area needs coverage 24 hours/7 days a week. The expectations is to work a 40 hour week comprising typically of 1 x 13hr shift and 2 x 13.5hr shifts.
We are currently looking to fill overnight shifts. The individuals schedule may change with a 2-week notice to accommodate staffing and caseload needs. This position is required to cover assigned holidays throughout the year.

Non-credentialed Technician: $18 - $22

Credentialed Technician: $20 - $25

Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT)

In order to be considered you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

This is a CARE position offering limited benefits including health insurance and paid time off. When appropriate certifications are achieved promotional opportunities to a level II title may be available. This position will also become eligible for transition into a TEAMS (staff) salary plan.

This position is eligible for Veterans preference. If you are claiming Veterans preference please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veterans Preference Pagefor more specific information.