We are seeking an experienced veterinary team member for our two doctor small animal practice located in the beautiful Sierra foothills of Oakhurst, CA. We would consider both veterinary technicians and experienced assistants. Our hospital is light, modern and well equipped with digital x-ray, multi-parameter anesthesia monitors, ultrasound, and a complete dental suite with digital dental x-ray. We follow low-stress handling techniques and focus on high-quality patient care. Besides helping clients and their pets, we also work with local animal shelters and rescues to help pets in need. All of our technicians and assistants share appointment duties and spend about 50% of their time working with clients. Due to our location in the foothills, we see a wide variety of interesting and unusual cases. Our team is fun, energized and dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. Our full-time team members work 10 hour shifts on a 4 day schedule, Monday through Friday. Our technicians and assistants follow a rotating schedule for weekend treatment care for hospitalized pets. We offer competitive compensation along with benefits which include paid vacation, generous personal pet care discounts, uniform allowance and more! Our doctors are kind and friendly people who promote learning and we are highly supportive of continuing education. Our team also includes experienced veterinary technicians who use their full range of skills including IV catheter placement, radiology, anesthesia monitoring, surgical preparation and assisting, dentistry, laboratory work, pharmacy, and compassionate care for our hospitalized patients. While this position does not require this level of skill, the selected candidate will have mentorship from our more experienced team members and opportunities to grow.
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum of one year of veterinary experience Confident and compassionate animal handling skills Enjoy speaking with and educating clients about their pets Knowledgeable about veterinary vaccines and vaccine protocols Experienced in assisting with x-rays Experienced in giving injections and oral medications
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with dental radiographs and prophylaxes Experienced in surgical prep and monitoring anesthesia Experienced in drawing lab samples and running in-house lab tests Experience with low-stress or fear-free handling techniques Experience with Pulse software You can learn more about us at our website: www.ahs-vet.com . We hope to hear from you!
Benefit Conditions:
Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely No Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount License reimbursement Paid time off Uniform allowance Application Question(s): How soon would you be available to start if hired? What days/times would you be available to interview?