Licensed Veterinary Technician RVT LVT CVT CVN Job at SouthPark Animal Hospital
Veterinary Technician
Full-Time/Part-time - NO Saturdays beginning in May 2023
SouthPark Animal Hospital is a 5 doctor veterinary hospital in the heart of South Charlotte. We are seeking full-time and/or part-time technicians to join our growing fast paced practice team of skilled providers. Our veterinary technicians work closely with the veterinarians to provide the highest quality of medicine in a compassionate caring environment where all of the staff members passionately love animals. We offer preventative care, general medicine, surgery, digital radiology, dental cleaning, radiology and surgery, and full in-house Idexx lab services. Applicants who are registered technicians should have a minimum of one year of licensed experience and be able to assume the technical responsibilities listed below. Candidates who are not licensed technicians but who are skilled in the responsibilities listed below are welcome to apply. Each candidate must have strong client communication skills, a positive attitude, and a team spirit. Knowledge of the Cornerstone practice management software is a plus. Hourly compensation is based upon experience, responsibility and skill competency.
Responsibilities of the technician include but are not limited to performing the following:
Demonstrate compassionate care at all times
Assist with physical exams of patients
Properly restrain animals during exams or procedures
Take and record vital signs
Draw blood and collect stool samples and perform laboratory tests
Prepare animals for surgery and assist with surgeries
Take and process x-rays
Clean and polish teeth
Remove sutures, clean wounds, and change dressings
Trim nails and groom animals
Maintain and update patient records
Clean and sterilize instruments, equipment, and exam rooms
Fill prescriptions, prepare and label medications
Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments prescribed by the veterinarian
Be able to lift and handle animals easily
Communicate with pet owners, pharmacies, and veterinary supply companies
Order and restock supplies
Appropriately handle the loss of a pet
Answer the phone and schedule an appointment
Follow up with clients
Be able to solve problems and handle stressful situations
Be able to adapt to changes in protocols due to events such as the Covid-19 Pandemic
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
Hours per week:
- 30-40
Work Remotely
- No
Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee Discount
- Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plan
Schedule:
- 10 Hour Shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- veterinary technician: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
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