Job Summary:

Our veterinary practice is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing excellent patient care, assisting veterinarians with procedures, and communicating with clients about their pets' health.

Responsibilities:

Assist veterinarians in medical and surgical procedures Provide patient care Administering medication Monitoring vital signs Maintaining medical records Collect and analyze laboratory samples Educate clients on preventive care, nutrition, and behavior Perform dental cleanings, take dental radiographs, and assist with extractions Perform routine laboratory procedures such as fecal exams and blood draws Clean and maintain equipment and facilities Assist with patient admissions and discharges Other duties as required

Qualifications:

Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills Must be able to work well in a team environment Must be proficient in computer skills Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Salary and Benefits:

Our facility provides a modern atmosphere with the latest in technology to provide the best possible care for our patients. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced veterinary professionals in a collaborative environment, with opportunities for advancement and career growth. Excellent customer service skills are essential to the success of our practice. Our team is committed to providing a positive client experience and building long-lasting relationships with our clients and their pets. We offer a competitive salary, profit sharing, and options for health insurance. If you are passionate about animal care and are committed to providing excellent customer service, please apply for this exciting opportunity!

Apply directly at:

https://jobs.gusto.com/postings/prairie-lakes-pet-hospital-veterinary-technician-89498cc6-7f50-4bbd-aac1-f862c69329b5

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$19.00 - $24.00 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 - 38.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Veterinary technician: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

veterinary technician license/registration (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Ankeny, IA 50023: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person