Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician

Salary: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour determined by the candidates skills experience and qualifications. $1000 Sign on Bonus!

Schedule:This is a full-time position. Our hospital operates 7 days a week 8:00 AM 8:00 PM. Candidates must have open availability including evenings overnight shifts weekends and holidays. Reliability and a team-oriented attitude are a must.

Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital at Manchester is hiring full-time Veterinary Technicianstoprovide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care client communication and veterinary procedures with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

What to Expect

As you join our mission expect to be supported in your work and home life with:

• Acomprehensive benefits package including medical dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family too.

KeyResponsibilities:

• Support veterinarians with patient care exams surgery anesthesia and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients including care instructions and status updates
• Perform technical duties such as lab work radiographs injections and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Help keep exam rooms treatment areas and equipment clean stocked and ready.
• Follow hospital safety and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of veterinary experience.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
• Familiarity with DEA OSHA and hospital safety guidelines.

About Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital in Ballwin MO

Our staff as a team is dedicated through continuing education and compassion to providing outpatients with the level of care we would demand for our own pets. These principles are our passion and by fulfilling them we are living our dream of knowing that we make a difference by helping animals every day.

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