Licensed Veterinary Technician - Vetcelerator

At Hometown Veterinary Care of Byron Center we aim to provide a warm, comfortable setting for our patrons. This animal hospital is a place to call home when it comes to excellence in veterinary care. To us, comfort is much more than just a place to sit. It is peace of mind.

We are currently looking for an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to add to the Hometown Veterinary Care of Byron Center team. The ideal candidate must have a good work ethic, be self-motivated and be a strong team player. We are a busy, growing clinic and we depend on our caring, compassionate and reliable staff to create a positive experience for our clients and patients.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Helping doctors with physical examinations
• Assisting the receptionists
• Client communication and education
• Dispensing medications
• Restrain patients
• Helping position patients for radiographs
• Provide nursing and comfort care for pets
• Performing treatments, collecting samples (blood/urine/feces), and processing laboratory diagnostic tests.
• Help to maintain the cleanliness and safety of the facility.

Requirements

• Veterinary Technician licensure.
• 2+ years of veterinary experience required.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs, bend/kneel throughout the day, and stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be comfortable with proper restraint on dogs and cats.
• Must be accountable, punctual and show up for work with a can-do, positive attitude.
• Must have a passion for excellence in animal care.
• Must have a flexible schedule with availability on weekends and some holidays.
• Must be receptive to training with a positive team attitude.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• License reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance