Veterinary Technician Position Available In Jefferson, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: As a Veterinary Technician at Gayle St in Gardendale, AL, you will assist in veterinary medicine and surgery, patient care, lab duties, and administrative tasks. Requirements include certification or 1 year of experience, weekend availability, and AVImark experience is a plus. The pay ranges from $12.00 to $18.00 per hour for this full-time position with benefits like healthcare, retirement plans, and flexible schedules.
Job Description
Veterinary Technician 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars 604 Gayle St, Gardendale, AL 35071 As a Veterinary Technician your duties will include but are not limited to; assisting the veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery, in-patient and out-patient care, technician examinations, laboratory duties, treatments, drug dosages and dispensing, surgery duties, dentistry, medical record notation and maintenance, housekeeping duties throughout the facility, administrative duties, inventory, OSHA awareness and compliance, extraordinary customer service and maintaining a practical knowledge of the hospitals procedures, services and policies. The expected manner of every team member is maintain a professional demeanor at all times, use appropriate medical terminology and support practice ownership, management and fellow team members at all times.
In this role you will:
- Work closely with our clients and their pets
- Provide patients with a high level of supportive care
- Assist veterinarians in providing care for pets including physical examinations, diagnostic and treatment procedures, pre-operative, surgical assistance and post-operative care, and hospitalization
- Work independently and as a team in an organized and efficient manner, handling multiple cases on a daily basis
- Possess a strong working knowledge of pharmaceutical drugs and patient support
Requirements:
- Veterinary Technician certification or at least 1-year experience working in a veterinary practice as a veterinary technician or assistant
- Availability to work a rotation of weekends and holidays is a requirement
- AVImark experience is a plus!
About Our Hospital:
- Modern facility with 6 exam rooms, treatment area, surgery suite, boarding facility, grooming salon, and daycare yard
- Newly upgraded in-house laboratory capabilities for selected blood chemistries (IDEXX system), urinalysis and sediments, Catalyst One, Catalyst Dx, Procyte Dx, Snap Pro Readers and SediVue Dx.
- Newly updated IDEXX digital full body radiology and Midmark digital dental radiology
- In house ultrasound available, in addition to access to traveling ultrasonographer
- Partnership with traveling board-certified small animal internal medicine specialist
- Orthopedic surgical equipment availability
- Companion cold laser
- Inovadent dental cart
Benefit Conditions:
Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$12.00 – $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift 8 hour shift Holidays Weekends as needed
Work Location:
In person
