Licensed Veterinary Technician

6 days ago

Henrico, VA, United States Quioccasin Veterinary Hospital Full time
Overview

Quioccasin Veterinary Hospital is looking for a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team

Location: 9218 Quioccasin Rd, Richmond, VA 23229
Wage: Open to negotiate a competitive wage

We are a growing, 5-doctor, AAHA-accredited small animal hospital located in the heart of Richmond, VA. We primarily care for dogs and cats-with the occasional pocket pet-and are passionate about delivering high-quality, compassionate veterinary care.
Clinic Hours
  • Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Team members must be available to work rotating Saturdays.
Shift Details
  • Flexible weekday scheduling
  • Saturday rotation required
What We're Looking For

We're seeking a dedicated and motivated team member who:
  • Anesthetic monitoring
  • Proficiency to place an IV catheter
  • Ability to calculate anesthesia
  • Ability to calculate CRI's
  • Proficiency in taking digital dental radiographs
Services We Offer
  • Surgery: Routine soft tissue and smaller orthopedic procedures (e.g., amputations, C-sections)
  • Ultrasound: On-site diagnostic service via Butterfly mobile ultrasound
  • Laser Therapy: K-Laser and blue light laser (more advanced than a K-Laser)
  • Acupuncture: Chinese medicine in a dedicated quiet space
  • Fear Free Practices: Low-stress handling techniques
  • Cat Friendly: Separate cat-specific exam rooms, open cat condos, cat trees with window views
Technology & Tools
  • Software: Impromed
  • Diagnostics: IDEXX in-house laboratory equipment
  • Dental Suite: 2 tables with dual digital dental X-ray units
Exciting Renovation Updates

We're in the final phase of our hospital renovation, with new spaces designed to improve workflow and elevate patient care. Here's what's coming:
  • 9 exam rooms
  • 2 compassion rooms
  • 2 acupuncture rooms
  • 1 surgery suite with dual surgical tables
  • A modern dental suite with digital X-rays 2 dental x-ray machines two dental tables.
Why Join Us?

If you're looking for a place where you can grow, feel valued, and genuinely enjoy coming to work each day, come join the team at Quioccasin Veterinary Hospital. We're excited to meet you

Benefits for our full time employees:

We believe in supporting our team both personally and professionally. Here's what you can expect as a full-time team member:

Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • PTO increases with years of service
  • 48 hours of flexible holiday pay (6 recognized holidays)
  • Annual performance review with wage evaluation
Bonuses & Retirement
  • Dream Fund: Annual bonus potential
  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match starting Day 1
Health & Wellness
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • FSA & HSA options
  • Maternity leave
  • Health Advocate - Employee Assistance Program (EAP):
    • Free mental health support: 5 in-person counseling sessions per issue
    • 24/7 access to experts
    • Help with anxiety, family issues, grief, legal/financial advice & more
Optional Insurances
  • Life & AD&D
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
Professional Perks
  • Uniform allowance
  • CE Benefits for Credentialed Techs:
    • $500 CE stipend + 24 paid CE hours/year
    • Access to RACE-approved CE platform
  • Internal rewards program - earn points, redeem gift cards
  • Pet care discounts
  • Externship opportunities for vet tech and vet students
Responsibilities

Major Duties:
    • Our Veterinary Technicians are responsible for in-patient medical care- administer medications, assist or perform treatments, diagnostics & monitoring, place IV catheters, draw blood, run lab tests, administer IV fluids, cleaning, feeding, and walking patients as needed.
    • Anesthesia/Surgery - Our Veterinary Technician's prep, induction, maintenance, monitoring, recovery of patients, cleans/maintains/sterilize anesthesia equipment and surgical instruments.
    • Dentistry- Our Veterinary Technician's provide patient dental care, ultrasonic cleaning and polishing, assist doctor with dental surgery.
    • Radiology - Our Veterinary Technician's position patients and assist with radiographs, sending radiographs via email.
    • Laboratory duties- Our Veterinary Technicians are responsible for collecting, preparing, & running or submitting samples for requested tests; reading and recording results when indicated (fecals, Urines, Ear cytology etc) when requested by doctor.
    • Preparing invoices, discharge instructions, and client informational tools
    • Client communication for hospitalized patients - give patient updates, discharge instructions, and provide follow up for certain hospital patients.
    • Client medical demonstrations / education - teach/educate clients on at home care procedures.
    • Veterinary Technician appointments- blood draws for therapeutic monitoring / screening tests, bandage changes, post-op checks, suture removals, AG, TNT.
    • Clinic technician- assisting doctor with outpatient appointments, preparing, restocking, cleaning exam room, check patients in and out, take history and vitals, input data into patient medical record, ensure a smooth and timely flow of outpatient appointments from check-in to discharge.
    • Assist with reception/front desk duties as needed- answering phones, booking appointments, admit/discharge patients.
    • Assist in training and mentoring new team members.
    • Assist with inventory control - informing inventory manager when products are getting low/out, unpacking, restocking drug & medical supplies.
    • Preparing prescriptions - dispensed medications & medication refills.
Qualifications

Major Duties:
  • Our Veterinary Technicians are responsible for in-patient medical care- administer medications, assist or perform treatments, diagnostics & monitoring, place IV catheters, draw blood, run lab tests, administer IV fluids, cleaning, feeding, and walking patients as needed.
  • Anesthesia/Surgery - Our Veterinary Technician's prep, induction, maintenance, monitoring, recovery of patients, cleans/maintains/sterilize anesthesia equipment and surgical instruments.
  • Dentistry- Our Veterinary Technician's provide patient dental care, ultrasonic cleaning and polishing, assist doctor with dental surgery.
  • Radiology - Our Veterinary Technician's position patients and assist with radiographs, sending radiographs via email.
  • Laboratory duties- Our Veterinary Technicians are responsible for collecting, preparing, & running or submitting samples for requested tests; reading and recording results when indicated (fecals, Urines, Ear cytology etc) when requested by doctor.
  • Preparing invoices, discharge instructions, and client informational tools
  • Client communication for hospitalized patients - give patient updates, discharge instructions, and provide follow up for certain hospital patients.
  • Client medical demonstrations / education - teach/educate clients on at home care procedures.
  • Veterinary Technician appointments- blood draws for therapeutic monitoring / screening tests, bandage changes, post-op checks, suture removals, AG, TNT.
  • Clinic technician- assisting doctor with outpatient appointments, preparing, restocking, cleaning exam room, check patients in and out, take history and vitals, input data into patient medical record, ensure a smooth and timely flow of outpatient appointments from check-in to discharge.
  • Assist with reception/front desk duties as needed- answering phones, booking appointments, admit/discharge patients.
  • Assist in training and mentoring new team members.
  • Assist with inventory control - informing inventory manager when products are getting low/out, unpacking, restocking drug & medical supplies.
  • Preparing prescriptions - dispensed medications & medication refills.

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