Registered Veterinary Technician - Evans East Animal Hospital
Denver, CO Not Available
About the Job
Description
Registered Veterinary Technician - RVT
Up to $30 Hourly Pay- Commensurate with experience
Imagine being part of a veterinary technician team that practices the highest quality medicine, values the personal and professional growth of all staff members, never stops learning, and enjoys going to work every day. You will love the fun but professional atmosphere, the collaborative doctor team, supportive family-like staff, and incredible benefits.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Obtain patient history and vitals
- Perform venipuncture and all laboratory procedures including hematology, serology, blood chemistry, urinalysis, fecal analysis, and skin/ear cytology
- IV catheter placement and care for hospitalized or recovering surgical patients
- Administer anesthesia: induction, maintenance, and recovery of surgery patients
- Assist the veterinarian in surgical procedures
- Perform or assist with diagnostic testing/radiography
- Provide comprehensive client education in person and on the phone
Skills and Qualifications:
- Must be a Registered Veterinary Technician with active state license, or student of an accredited Veterinary Technology program
- Superior written and oral communication skills
- Strong people skills - empathy, personality, humor, warmth, kindness, listening skills
- A ‘no task is too small’ attitude and the endurance to consistently deliver amazing customer experiences
- Team player who works well with a wide range of personalities
- Flexible working hours, as your schedule will be based on business needs
- Must be able to lift and restrain pets of at least 40 pounds, and work on feet most of the day
Benefits and Perks:
- Short Term Disability paid for by employer
- Complimentary Life Insurance $25,000; with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family
- Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 50% company match up to 5%, eligible after 6 months of employment
- United Healthcare Insurance Plans with multiple options
- Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account options
- United Healthcare Dental Insurance; includes a 100% paid premium option for team members
- United Healthcare Vision Insurance options
- Long Term Disability options
- Progyny-Fertility and Family Building Support (up to $10,000)
- Team Member Discounts for Pet Care
- Paid PTO
Evans East Animal Hospital's goal is to maintain the highest standard of care for our patients and clients. We emphasize prevention as well as healing and offer an open exchange of information between our doctors, team, and clients. We pledge to provide the finest service, a kind word, and a positive attitude. The practice experience instills a sense of confidence and emphasizes a love of pets and people. Our practice has been serving the community for more than 50 years, and our dedication to the people and pets here speaks through our amazing reviews!!
We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients. One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.