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Animal Care Technician

2 months ago


Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Thrive Pet Healthcare Full time
Veterinary Technician at Thrive Pet Healthcare

Overview:

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we understand that care is more than just a word; it is a commitment to the well-being of pets and their families. Our network of clinics is dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary services, ensuring that every pet receives the highest standard of care throughout their lives.

About Us:

Thrive Pet Healthcare is a collective of over 400 clinics, offering a supportive environment where veterinary professionals can thrive. Our facilities are designed to foster a sense of community while providing access to extensive resources and career development opportunities. We believe in uplifting each other through shared experiences, compassion, and joy.

Your Role:

As a Veterinary Technician, you will be instrumental in delivering comprehensive care to our patients. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks, from assisting with outpatient treatments and conducting laboratory tests to managing patient admissions and discharges.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist veterinarians in delivering high-quality veterinary care and educating pet owners.
  • Support the medical team to enhance operational efficiency and maintain a positive patient experience.
  • Participate in surgical procedures in compliance with state regulations for veterinary technicians.
  • Communicate effectively with clients regarding their pets' health and available treatment options.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and ensure thorough documentation of patient information.
  • Gather health histories from clients and manage medical charts with precision.
  • Implement safe restraining techniques and uphold cleanliness in treatment areas and labs.
  • Mentor and support fellow team members in their professional growth.
Qualifications:
  • 2-3 years of experience as a veterinary technician in a dynamic environment.
  • Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
  • Demonstrated compassion and dedication to animal care.
  • Strong skills in patient management and care.
Career Development:

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we prioritize your professional growth. We offer a variety of resources to enhance your skills, including:
  • Access to a comprehensive library of continuing education courses.
  • Interactive workshops focused on leadership development.
  • Programs designed to teach the fundamentals of veterinary practice management.
  • Opportunities for accreditation through our accredited distance learning program.
  • Scholarship programs and tuition reimbursement options.
Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package tailored to support your overall well-being, including:
  • Paid time off, including parental leave and bereavement leave.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts.
  • Pet benefits, including free exams and discounts on services.
  • Support for childcare and eldercare needs.
  • Mental health resources, including counseling services.
  • 401k plan with employer contributions.
  • Performance bonuses and tenure-based incentives.
  • Continuing education support and paid time off for training.
  • Student loan assistance and scholarship opportunities.
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where every team member feels valued and empowered.