A Veterinary Technician or Technologist assists veterinarians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions in animals. May perform diagnostic tests or administer medications. Works in private veterinary practices or animal hospitals.
Why you should work with us : You're passionate about helping pets in need You're tired of hitting room after room You'd like to provide estimates that owners can actually afford You like a set schedule with no weekends! You want to feel good about the work you're doing!
What we are looking for:
Attention to detail Experienced techs with basic knowledge and strong surgical exposure Passionate about animal care and helping pets in need A drive to provide exceptional care A person of
INTEGRITY.
Do what you say, say what you mean Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently over phone and in person Skilled in multi-tasking and time management Previous Veterinary Hospital experience (required) Bilingual (Spanish and English) would be helpful but not required What we'll offer in return: 30-35 hours per week No weekends! Opportunity to be part of a small team that provides exemplary service to communities, pets and their owners. Feel good about the difference your making! Great Benefits (Health, Vision, Dental, 401K, Employee Discounts, PTO and MORE!) We support your growth professionally and offer regular CE opportunities Duties are as follows but not limited to: Oversee and support intake and discharge of surgical patients, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and client communication Perform and document accurate patient vitals; ensure team adherence to monitoring protocols Perform and oversee blood draws and catheter placement, providing guidance and support to team members as needed Ensure proper drawing, logging, storage, and administration of controlled drugs in compliance with protocols Perform and supervise intubation and anesthesia monitoring, ensuring patient safety and team competency Maintain and audit medical records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance Oversee post-operative care and recovery, ensuring protocols are followed and issues are escalated appropriately Ensure proper cleaning, sterilization, and organization of surgical instruments and equipment Support daily surgical workflow and step in clinically as needed to maintain efficiency and patient care standards Coach, train, and develop team members, ensuring consistent adherence to clinical standards and protocols Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs and remain on feet for extended periods in a fast-paced surgical environment About us: Since opening in 2016, Dr. Kelly's has grown from 1 to 7 locations, covering the Phoenix, Tucson, and Flagstaff areas, with more on the way! We provide over 20,000 low-cost and free pet surgeries to our community each a year. At Dr. Kelly's we are here to help fill the gap for owners looking for quality care without the significant burden of cost. We stand on our 5 core values to help guide us: Compassion, Educate, Integrity, Make It Right, and Take Ownership. Dr. Kelly's Surgical Unit is a family owned, fast growing, surgical veterinary practice who believes in doing what is right for the patient first and foremost. As a customer-centric company we foster a supportive environment focused on providing a judgement free zone for owners. We offer affordable, compassionate and convenient surgical solutions to pets and their parents. Our Flagstaff hospital has 1 Doctor working in close proximity with 3 nurses. We are a fast-paced facility performing 10-15 surgeries per day including but not limited to S/N's, dentals, mass removals, cystotomy, amputations, cherry eye, etc. You will need to be able to move quickly and stay focused.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$30.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
