Certified Veterinary Technician

NEW PRAGUE ANIMAL CARE PA

Certified Veterinary Technician

New Prague, MN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Benefits/Perks

    Flexible Scheduling

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Competitive Compensation

    Fun Working Environment

    Interact with Pets

    Job Summary

    We are seeking compassionate Certified Veterinarian Technicians to join the team at our private, independently-owned, progressive small animal clinic. We have either a part-time and a full-time opportunity for experienced CVTs to join our team! Veterinary Technician responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with surgeries and procedures, coordinating animal care, and monitoring animal recovery. You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, we’d like to meet you.

    Responsibilities

    Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic

    Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history

    Take vital signs and acquire blood samples

    Assist with surgeries and monitor animals after surgery

    Adeptly perform procedures including catheterization, ultrasound-guided cystocentesis, dental prophylaxis, and digital radiographs

    Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients

    Keep accurate patient records

    Qualifications

    At least 1 year of previous experience as a Veterinary Technician is required

    CVT licensure is required

    Knowledge of animal care and handling

    Team player with excellent communication skills

    Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment

    Patience, compassion, and a love for animals

    Fear-free training and experience is desired