Experienced Veterinary Technician/Assistant With Leadership Potential PetVet365 Carmel / Cool Creek Carmel, IN Job Details Part-time | Full-time $15 - $22 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Continuing education credits License reimbursement Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Uniform allowance Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Companion animal handling Anatomy knowledge Animal hospital experience Veterinary Technician Certification Team leadership Medical diagnostic testing Dental terminology Animal anatomy knowledge Communication with pet owners Catheterization Critical care experience Veterinary terminology Veterinary technician experience Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician/Assistant with leadership potential to join our Certified Fear Free hospital. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animal care and possess a variety of skills that contribute to the well-being of our patients and who is interested in a future leadership position. As a Veterinary Technician/Assistant, you will work closely with veterinarians to provide high-quality care to animals in a clinical setting. As someone with leadership potential you will be given adidtional tasks and opportunities for development. Your role will involve assisting with medical procedures, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and ensuring the comfort of both pets and their owners as well as leveraging business and marketing skills. Responsibilities Assist veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures Handle and restrain animals safely and effectively Administer medications as directed by veterinary staff Maintain accurate medical records and documentation Prepare animals for surgery, including anesthesia monitoring Perform laboratory tests, including blood work and urinalysis Provide basic grooming services such as nail trimming Educate pet owners on proper pet care and health maintenance Ensure cleanliness of the facility, including kennels and examination rooms Monitor animal behavior and report any concerns to the veterinary team Provide a Fear Free experience for patients and clients Business management and local marketing Requirements Previous veterinary experience is mandatory as well as an understanding of the profession as a business Fear Free certification is preferred but not mandatory; training is provided Knowledge of veterinary terminology, animal anatomy, physiology, and husbandry Familiarity with dental terminology and procedures Experience in veterinary critical care or emergency situations is advantageous Proficiency in animal handling techniques, including restraint and catheterization Laboratory experience for conducting diagnostic tests Strong communication skills to interact effectively with pet owners Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment and to multi task Commitment to providing compassionate care to all animals If you are passionate about animal welfare and eager to contribute to a dynamic veterinary team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Veterinary Technician/Assistant with leadership potential

Pay:

$15.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account License reimbursement Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Experience:

Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Assistant:

3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person