Veterinary Technician (Regional Traveling) - $5,000 Sign On Bonus

Company: Fort Collins Veterinary Emergency and Rehabilitati
Location: Parker
Posted on: January 11, 2022

Job Description:

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!Thrive Pet Healthcare is looking for a skilled Veterinary Technician to join their travel team in Colorado!Job Summary:The Regional Traveling Technician will travel between hospital locations to help support hospital teams with needs. This position will support our Northern Colorado and Denver Hospitals. They will assist the veterinarians and technical staff based on the individual needs of the practice. The key responsibilities vary with the current needs of the hospital teams.Essential Functions:Receive, handle and treat patients with skill, compassion, and care including accurately performing laboratory tests.Ability to clean and sanitize the hospital, treatment rooms, and public areas, and any other areas as assigned to ensure a safe, sanitary environment for the patients.Accurately dispense and administer medications under the supervision of a doctor.Accurately and timely input data into a computer software system.Ability to observe the animal's appearance and activity for general physical condition, obvious signs of illness, disease, and discontent.Regular attendance and timeliness are essential functions in order to fulfill the requirements of this position.Strong communication and client service skills. Considerable tact and diplomacy are required. Ability to work with clients and patients in a professional, friendly, hospitable manner.Work well with all team members and ensure that your actions support the hospital, the doctors, and the practice philosophy.Perform general physical activities that require bending, standing, stooping, moving from room to room, sit, talk, and listen; may be required to walk or stand for long periods of time.Frequently lift, carry and handle dogs weighing up to 50 lbs.Follow OSHA regulations.Travel is required for this position, all travel costs will be covered by Thrive Pet Healthcare.Desired Skills:Knowledge of the procedures used for receiving, treating, and scheduling patients, ordering medical supplies, and requesting laboratory tests.Knowledge of the use, care, and storage of veterinary instruments, materials, and equipment.Knowledge of sterilization techniques to sterilize various instruments and materials.Knowledge of the instruments, materials, and standardized procedures used in the full variety of treatments to make preparations and provide "tableside"-- - assistance.Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client and personal services. This includes client needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of client satisfaction.Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments.Exhibit a positive attitude and a desire for continuous learningPreferred Education and Experience:2 years of veterinary clinic experience- strong veterinary technician skill set requiredEmergency experience requiredOccasional overnight shifts requiredCVT/LVT/RVT PreferredPrior leadership experience is a plusThis position offers $25-30 per hour. Additionally, we offer an incredible benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, & life insurance, paid parental leave, matching 401(k), paid time off, generous pet benefits, and more!If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! Apply today!#LI-MB1

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