Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician 313 Main Street, Slater, IA 50244 $16

• $23 an hour
• Part-time, Full-time $16
• $23 an hour

• Part-time, Full-time About Us:

  At Slater Animal Hospital, we're not just a veterinary clinic
• we're a team.

We pride ourselves on our positive, supportive, and fun work environment. Our small, close-knit team is passionate about caring for pets while fostering a workplace where laughter is common and camaraderie is key. If you're looking for a place where you can make lasting connections with both your coworkers, patients, and clients, this is the place for you!

Job Description:

As a Veterinary Technician, you'll play an essential role in supporting our veterinarians and providing excellent care for our client's pets during exams, surgeries and dentals. We're looking for someone who is not only skilled but also values collaboration and communication in the workplace.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with physical exams, take patient histories, and perform routine diagnostic tests Administer treatments, vaccines, and medications under the direction of the veterinarians Monitor anesthesia and provide care before, during, and after surgeries and dental procedures Provide client education and support regarding pet care Keep patient records up to date and maintain a clean, organized work environment Ensure our clinic is a fun and welcoming space for both pets and people Schedule appointments and answer phone calls when needed

Qualifications:

Experience:

Experience in a clinical veterinary setting

Skills:

Strong communication skills, attention to detail, ability to multitask, and computer skills

Personality:

Compassionate, positive, team-oriented person who enjoys working in a fun, professional environment.

Physical Requirement:

Ability to lift, move, and restrain animals and stand for long periods

Technician Position:

Certified, Licensed or Registered Technician; certification/license not required if applicant already has sufficient skills. Why Join Our Team? We're more than coworkers, we're a work family

• work with a fun, supportive group of people who love what they do and enjoy spending time together. You spend a lot of time at work so being in a positive/collaborative team environment is a must. Competitive pay and benefits
• Paid Time off including Vacation and Sick, Pet Care Discount; Full-time employees additinally receive Holiday pay, Disability Insurance Plans, Matching Retirement Plans, etc. Work-life balance
• we offer flexible scheduling to help you balance work and life Team outings and events
• from celebrating successes to just having fun, we make time to bond outside of work If you are passionate about animals and ready to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we are eager to hear from you!

Please submit a cover letter and a resume with references to wilkinsondvm@gmail.com

Pay:

$16.00

• $23.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Continuing education credits Employee discount Flexible schedule License reimbursement Paid time off Uniform allowance Application Question(s): If you are a student, please include your class schedule and hours available to work.

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Veterinary clinic: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Slater, IA 50244 (Required)

Work Location:

In person