Veterinary Technician

6 days ago


Aurora, United States Veterinary Dental Center Full time

**Job Summary**

The VDC, with three boarded veterinary dentists and two dental residents, provides referral services to over 450 regional veterinary practices. In June of 2020 we expanded and moved to a new facility in Aurora uniquely equipped for dentistry and maxillofacial surgery. As we expand, join a team that is committed to exceptional pet and pet-owner experiences, advanced 3D imaging (Cone beam CT), pet-owner education as well as providing Dental CE training to veterinarians and technicians.

Our core values:

- We embrace change and transform as a team.
- We embody transparency and integrity in every interaction.
- We are accountable for new solutions.
- We are a collaborative team.
- We are compassionate and professional.

**Veterinary Technician Responsibilities**
- Assist the Veterinarian with dental consultations and dental procedures
- Assist in exam rooms for consultations
- Obtain medical histories and start medical notes
- Hold pets for oral exams
- Help educate clients on dental procedures
- Schedule procedure appointments
- Assist in dental procedures
- Admit patients for procedures
- Place IV catheters
- Intubate/extubate patients
- Clean/polish and chart patients’ teeth
- Monitor vitals during procedures
- Take full mouth dental x-rays (we train to make this an easy and routine part of this position)
- Recover patients after procedures
- Clean and store surgical instruments
- Assemble photos on documents and print for clients and referring dvms
- Explain dismissal documents to clients
- Educate clients on dental home care
- Answer phone calls and schedule appointments as needed
- Attend continuing education webinars/seminars to maintain your license
- Assist in educating referring dvms
- Deliver materials and thank you goodies
- Train other technicians to take dental x-rays
- Travel to the Brookfield Zoo and assist Veterinarian in dental procedures

**Veterinary Technician Skills**
- Must possess a valid Veterinary Technician Certification
- 1 year of experience as a Certified Veterinary Technician
- Strong communication and leadership skills required
- Great personality that works well in a team environment

**Benefits**
- 401K
- Health Insurance
- Dental / Vision Insurance
- Free dental cleaning for 1 pet per calendar year, 50% for each additional pet
- Discounted Reference laboratory diagnostics
- Cost plus 10% on products
- Paid time off

**Salary**
- Based on experience

Pay: Up to $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Veterinary experience: 1 year (required)

License/Certification:

- Veterinary Technician Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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