Veterinary Technician
Lees Summit, MO - USA
Job Summary
Are you a motivated veterinary technician who enjoys working in a team-focused environment providing quality patient care and continuing to grow your skills Were looking for a dependable positive team member who is passionate about animal health client communication and delivering excellent veterinary care.
Whether youre looking to strengthen your current skills or take the next step in your veterinary career youll have opportunities to learn and grow through virtual training hands-on experiences and continuing education. We value team members who take initiative welcome feedback and enjoy working together to create a positive hospital environment.
What Youll Do
As a veterinary technician youll play an important role in supporting our veterinary team and providing compassionate care to patients throughout their visit. Your responsibilities will include:
- Safely restraining and handling animals using low-stress techniques.
- Triaging incoming patients and recognizing changes in patient condition.
- Collecting and processing blood urine fecal skin and other laboratory samples.
- Performing in-house laboratory testing and assisting with diagnostic procedures.
- Positioning patients and capturing diagnostic radiographs; dental radiography experience is a plus.
- Providing nursing care for hospitalized patients with varying levels of medical stability.
- Administering medications and monitoring patients during anesthesia and recovery.
- Preparing patients for surgery and assisting the veterinary team with surgical procedures.
- Reviewing medical records accurately documenting patient histories and communicating treatment plans to clients.
- Supporting efficient hospital flow while maintaining high standards of patient safety and veterinary care.
Qualifications :
What Were Looking For
Were seeking a veterinary technician who brings a strong work ethic a positive attitude and a genuine desire to make a difference. The ideal candidate will have:
- At least one year of veterinary experience preferred; CVT RVT or LVT credentials are a plus.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Knowledge of preventive care surgical procedures and daily veterinary hospital operations.
- Confidence in sample collection laboratory processing diagnostic imaging and anesthesia monitoring.
- Reliable attendance punctuality and weekend availability.
- The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the veterinary team.
- A willingness to receive constructive feedback and continually develop technical skills.
Why Join Our Team
We believe great veterinary care starts with a supportive team and a commitment to learning. Youll have opportunities to expand your knowledge build confidence in your role and develop professionally through interactive training and continued development.
This position involves working around animals and may include exposure to unpleasant odors loud noises bites scratches animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.
If youre ready to bring your skills compassion and enthusiasm to a team that values quality veterinary care wed love to hear from you!
Additional Information :
We offer our staff:
- Comprehensive Benefits (health dental vision liability 401k & 401K matching program life & supplemental insurance HSA & FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
- Paid Bereavement Program
- Paid Parental Leave Program
- Competitive Compensation
- Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
- Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
- Career Development Opportunities
- Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
- Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts Holiday Pay Uniform Allowance Bonuses etc)
- Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.
*Note some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.
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Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Alliance Animal Health was founded in 2017 based on the need for a new service model in the veterinary industry. The approach was to create a true partnership model that would help veterinarians by removing the stress of managing the business side of the practice and giving them the b ... View more