Veterinary Technician - Happy Paws Veterinary Partners
Tucson, AZ 85701
About the Job
Strickland Veterinary Clinic, Tucson, AZ is looking to hire a Full-Time Veterinary Technician.
Our team's unwavering commitment lies in delivering compassionate and high-quality care to dogs, cats, and ferrets within our community. This dedication will always remain our top priority.
If you share this same passion and thrive as a collaborative team player, we wholeheartedly invite you to become part of our close-knit team.
Bonus:$500.00 Sign On
Benefits Start Day- 1 !
Responsibilities:
Assist veterinarians in providing medical care to animals.
Perform animal catheterization and administer medications as directed by veterinarians.
Prepare animals for surgery, including prepping surgical suite.
Maintain gas anesthesia, monitor and record vital signs, perform dental prophy's and dental
radiography, assist in surgery.
Perform laboratory tests, such as blood work and urinalysis, and analyze results.
Take digital X-rays of animals as needed.
Provide veterinary critical care to sick or injured pets.
Handle pets safely and confidently.
Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment, and lab areas; restock exam rooms with
supplies.
Assist other team members to keep the public areas of the practice clean; clean and
maintain all medical equipment.
Presentation of diagnostic/treatment plans and the associated costs to pet parents.
Discuss discharge plans and medication instructions with pet parents.
Any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Certified Veterinary Technician or equivalent experience required.
Proficient in drug calculations.
Proficient in animal catheterization, aseptic technique, laboratory procedures, X-ray
imaging
Strong knowledge of Cornerstone Software.
Knowledge of SOAP and other medical record keeping.
Strong knowledge of veterinary medicine and procedures.
Excellent communication skills with both pet parents and team members.
Ability to handle stressful situations with composure and empathy.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE.
Basic math skills.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience
Health insurance, vision and dental options available Day-1!
Retirement savings plan with employer match
Paid time off for vacations and holidays
Continuing education / Growth opportunities
Employee benefits
Uniform Allowance
Referral bones
Opportunity for a Costa Rica Wellness Trip
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $18.00- $22.00 per hour
Expected hours:
No more than 40 per week (10hr Shifts)
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Veterinary experience: 2 years (Required)
Veterinary technician: 1 year (Preferred)
If you are a passionate Veterinary Technician who is dedicated to providing exceptional care to animals, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume today to Atrotta@happypawsvp.com
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Source : Happy Paws Veterinary Partners