Licensed Veterinary Technician Position Available In Mobile, Alabama

Job Description:

Company Description Westside Veterinary Hospital is a leadingfull-service veterinary clinic dedicated to providing exceptionalcare for pets in the Mobile area. Our team of skilledveterinarians, technicians, and support staff are committed todelivering high-quality, compassionate care to animals in need. Wepride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment for both petsand their owners, with a focus on preventative care and wellness.

Our facility is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatmenttools, ensuring we can provide the best care possible for ourpatients. Whether we’re performing routine checkups or specializedtreatments, we strive to exceed the expectations of pet owners andprovide comfort and support during every stage of a pet’s life. Tolearn more about us, visit us

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Job Description We areseeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed VeterinaryTechnician to join our team! In this role, you will play a crucialpart in providing high-quality care to our animal patients whilesupporting our veterinarians and clients. Assist in the triage ofincoming patients, assessing their condition and prioritizing careRestrain and handle animals safely during examinations andprocedures Collect and analyze laboratory samples, including blood,urine, and tissue specimens Perform diagnostic imaging procedures,such as X-rays and ultrasounds Provide nursing care for medical andhospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability Administermedications as prescribed by veterinarians Communicate treatmentplans effectively with pet owners, ensuring they understand careinstructions Prepare animals and equipment for surgical proceduresAssist in anesthetic management during surgeries Maintain a cleanand organized work environment Collaborate with the veterinary teamto ensure optimal patient care Stay updated on the latestveterinary techniques and best practices

Why You Should Join Us:

Supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunities forgrowth and advancement in the veterinary field. Access to ongoingtraining and professional development. Competitive salary andbenefits package, including health insurance and paid time off. Noon-call or weekend hours. The chance to make a positive impact onthe lives of pets and their owners!

Qualifications We’re LookingFor:

A Licensed Veterinary Technician with an active licenserequired, 1+ year professional experience preferred but notrequired Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence toscheduled shifts Availability to work weekends Excellent clientcommunication and medical record management skills Comprehensiveknowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospitaloperations Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restrainttechniques Proficiency in various sample collection methods,including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens Experience inradiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skillsin dental radiography being a plus Experience in anesthesiaadministration and surgical monitoring Commitment to professionalethics and continuous learning Ability to work in a fast-pacedenvironment with exposure to animal-related hazards The idealcandidate will possess a combination of technical expertise andunwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinarysetting. Additional Information We offer our staff: ComprehensiveBenefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matchingprogram, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)

• EmployeeAssistance Program
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
• Paid Bereavement Program
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Competitive Compensation
• Continuing Education Allowance (appliesto licensed/registered/certified roles) Tuition Assistance Program
• Access to a

CVA/CVT/CVPM

Partnership through Penn Foster

• CareerDevelopment Opportunities
• Referral Bonus Program for mostpositions!
• Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.

e.

Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonusesetc.)

• Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidateauthorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.
• Note
• some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for fulltime employment status vs part time status.

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Employment Type:

Full Time