Licensed Veterinary Technician or Experienced

4 weeks ago

Pulaski, United States Tipton Ridge Veterinary Medical center Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

At Tipton Ridge Veterinary Medical Center, we know that enjoying your job and the people you work with is critical towards contributing to your overall wellbeing. We do all we can to provide each member of our team the support they need in order to be successful and reach their goals. Positivity and communication are key to successful collaboration. Respect and kindness are necessary components to a well-rounded team. With a growing culture, and active management working endlessly to provide that support and guidance, we are continuously finding ways to provide a healthy and inclusive work environment.


We are currently looking for an LVT or experienced Veterinary Technician to be a part of the growth and possibilities around every corner at Tipton Ridge Veterinary Medical Center


Located in Pulaski, VA, we are a well-established small animal general practice that offers a wide variety of services. This is a great opportunity to learn new skills or master the ones you already have. Apply now and tell us where you want to go in this field, we want to help you get there


Some qualities we look for in an ideal candidate:

  • Positive attitude
  • Reliable work ethic
  • Communication skills
  • Strong desire for learning and continual self-improvement
  • Willingness to give feedback and contribute to the growth of others

Job Type: Full-time (options for part-time)


Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Continuing Education Allowance (LVT)

Because some of the responsibilities will include anesthesia monitoring, blood draws, IV catheter placement, assisting in surgery, pharmacy, lab work, dentistry, performing radiographs, etc. it is necessary that you have previous history or education as a Veterinary Technician or Assistant. Client communication skills are of the utmost importance, as we are passionate about our pets and giving our clients the best customer service available.

Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of interactive training and continuing development.

Requirements:
  • I.V catheter placement
  • Venipuncture
  • Anesthesia monitoring
  • Radiology - including dental radiographs
  • Understanding of veterinary pharmacology
  • Client communication and education (excellent written and verbal skills)
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and the ability to decipher medical records
  • Days, Evenings, and rotating Saturdays
  • Assist veterinarian in restraint and treatment of patients in a variety of situations including but not limited to vaccinations, radiology, euthanasia, ultrasound, acupuncture and placing IV catheters.
  • Work closely with the assigned veterinarian for the day’s appointments. Assist the veterinarian in preparing by proactively looking at the schedule to determine where delays and issues may arise.
  • Help respond to veterinarian’s call backs and messages as directed.
  • Understand the doctor’s preferences when seeing appointments.
  • Be proactive about preparing exam rooms. Clean the exam room after discharging each patient. Prepare for incoming appointments based upon the appointment type such as sick pet, annual exam, new puppy or kitten etc.
  • Communicate with Service Coordinators, Veterinarians, other OPAs and clients as soon as a delay in appointments is known.
  • Promptly and correctly enter vaccine history from external records in Cornerstone Neo.
  • Educate clients on recommended heartworm and flea & tick products as well as vaccine information and potential reactions.
  • Accurately enter charges for appointments into the Patient Visit list in Cornerstone Neo.
  • Fill all daily Rx requests after doctor approval before the end of the day following TRVMC protocol.
  • Properly & safely restrain animals.
  • Effectively and safely perform blood draws for necessary testing.
  • Properly run bloodwork and appropriately package and prepare for delivery according to laboratory protocol.
  • Call clients whose pets have negative fecal and 4DX results.
  • Prepare and interpret fecal and ear cytology's per TRVMC protocol.
  • Perform nail trims.
  • Coordinate appropriate paperwork for health certificates.
  • Maintain lab supplies and equipment, including centrifuges and microscopes.
  • Keep lab and exam areas neat and clean.
  • Answer phones after 3 rings unless actively working with a patient or client or assisting someone who is.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Knowledge Required


Customer & Personal Service – Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer & personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction.


Clerical – Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, and other office procedures and terminology.


Biology – Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, functions, interdependencies and interactions with each other and the environment.


English Language – Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar.


Skills & Abilities Required


Active Listening – Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking appropriate questions and not interrupting at inappropriate times.


Speaking – Talking to others in a way to professionally convey information.

Time Management – Being able to manage one’s own time and effectively handle multiple interactions at once by prioritizing appropriately.


Service Orientation – Always actively looking for ways to help people. If you are not servicing a client or a patient, help someone who is.


Writing & Typing – Either by writing or typing convey/document information regarding the client or patient status to ensure correctness of the medical record.


Flexibility and Strength – The ability to bend, stretch, twist or reach with your body, arms and/or legs. The ability to exert maximum force to lift, push, pull or carry objects in excess of 50 lbs.


Manual Dexterity – The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate or assemble objects.


Continuing Education Requirements

  • Attend the minimum yearly CE requirements per State of VA veterinary technician licensing.
  • Participate in all of the team and department meetings at TRVMC.

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