Overnight Registered Veterinary TechnicianFull-time5-Star Veterinary Services Offered Close to Home!
At Shawnee Animal Clinic we know that you want it all and you deserve it! Located in Southern Ohio, we are a growing, family-oriented practice with wonderful clients. Our clinic offers top quality boarding services, professional dog grooming, dog training, and onsite cremation services. It was designed this way to ensure that you have all of the services you need in one place.
Additionally, our practice offers endoscopy, ultrasound, digital x-ray, digital dental x-ray, therapy laser, surgical laser, Platelet Rich Plasma therapy, and full in-house labs (IDEXX & Zoetis).
We are currently looking for individuals who are self-starters, have a willingness to learn, and can multi-task in a fast-paced veterinary hospital to add to our wonderful team!
Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraintTriage of incoming patientsCollection and analysis of lab samplesDiagnostic imagingManagement and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stabilityAdministration of medicationsEffective communication of treatment plans with clientsSurgical preparation and assistanceAnesthetic managementMust be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste, and potentially contagious diseases.
This is an overnight position 7pm-7am A registered veterinary technician, 1+ years experience preferred but not requiredA high work ethic and positive attitude team memberAbility to arrive on-time and ready to workWeekend availabilityExceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate preciselyInterpret medical records and record client history accuratelyKnowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flowAbility to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe mannerProficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skinAbility to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and testsProficient in positioning and capturing radiographsProficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoringA self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one's knowledge and skillsetAbility to receive constructive feedback professionallySPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS Ability to sit or stand and work at a computer for long periods of time.Ability to be confident around animals (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc.)Client needs and work volume may occasionally require more than 40 hours per week.Must have mental capacity and processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language).The noise level in the work environment is moderately high.Job requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform required duties.Ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment.Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.Hospital teammates are routinely exposed to a variety of animals that may bite, kick, or scratch.We offer our staff: Employee Assistance ProgramPaid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL EmployeesPaid Bereavement ProgramPaid Parental Leave ProgramCompetitive CompensationContinuing Education AllowanceTuition Assistance ProgramAccess to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn FosterReferral 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 on a satisfactory background check. *Note – some benefits may vary slightly for full-time vs part-time status.
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin
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