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Heartland Veterinary Partners · 2 months ago

Registered Veterinary Technician ($1000 Sign On Bonus!)

Salina, KS

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

$19/hr - $22/hr

Heartland Veterinary Partners operates Salina Veterinary Hospital, a premier full-service veterinary facility with over 50 years of dedicated animal care. The Credentialed Veterinary Technician will assist veterinarians with patient care, monitor hospitalized pets, and perform routine laboratory work, while ensuring high standards of client satisfaction.

Health CarePet

Responsibilities

Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed

Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, as well as providing client education

Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery

Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories

Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following proper safety procedures

Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams

Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian

Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment, and lab areas; restock exam rooms with supplies. Assist other team members to keep the public areas of the practice clean; clean and maintain all medical equipment

Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients

Communicate with veterinarians and practice team members including client discussions, patient plans, client concerns, etc

Any other duties as assigned

Qualification

Veterinary experiencePatient monitoringLaboratory testingBasic math skillsCommunication skillsClient satisfactionOSHA safety techniquesBasic computer skillsTeamworkActive listeningOrganization skills