Veterinary Technician - Custer McDermott Animal Hospital
Plano, TX 75025
About the Job
Custer McDermott Animal Hospital in Plano, TX is looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician. This is the job for you if you are passionate about animals and want to work in a modern veterinary clinic where your career will flourish under the guidance of a caring DVM team.
Veterinary Technician Responsibilities
- Clean and straighten exam rooms to prepare for incoming patients following OSHA guidelines
- Be familiar with infectious and common zoonotic diseases; including prevention, and the steps to reduce or eliminate transmission
- Assist in restraining pets in a manner that allows necessary procedures to be done with minimal stress to patients, and ensure safety of patients and people
- Take accurate notes and medical history of patients in exam rooms for doctors
- Anticipate the needs of the doctor for routine exam/surgery visits; follow doctors request to fill or refill medications
- Take temperatures, samples, vitals as requested by doctor; draw up vaccines, flea/tick medication/prevention, etc.
Veterinary Technician Qualifications
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Experience as a veterinary technician (required) including the following: Advanced animal care, restraints, client/customer interaction, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, labwork, radiology, and pharmacology highly preferred
What's in it for you
Financial Benefits:
- A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible Spending Account
- Referral bonus program
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Wellness Benefits:
- Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
- Paid Sick Time / Vacation Time
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, disability, critical illness, and life insurance
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Workplace Benefits:
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
Lifestyle Benefits:
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program (Apple, Verizon, Disney, auto insurance, flights, etc.)
Grab this amazing opportunity to onboard with a company that cares about your success and happiness. Apply for Custer McDermott Animal Hospital's Veterinary Technician job opening today!
Learn more about us here www.texasveterinary.com
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Custer McDermott Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.