It's time for you to join a team that loves coming together to care for animals! We are a Fear Free Certified practice which means we don't wrangle animals all day; we get to enjoy them and work with their humans to provide the care they need in a low stress manner. We are looking for someone to join our team that takes pride in their work and wants to be a leader in the field. They should have compassion for pets, their people, and their co-workers. This candidate is detail-oriented, great at communicating, always looking for something to do, quick to learn new tasks, and competent in math and computer skills. Missouri registered veterinary technician (RVT) required. Duties include but are not limited to: Earning Fear Free Veterinary Professional certification Implementing tactics to reduce pets' fear and anxiety Educating clients on their pets' needs Assisting veterinarians in exam rooms Running in house laboratory tests and preparing samples to send out Caring for hospitalized patients Collecting blood samples and placing IV catheters Prepping and monitoring pets for surgery Cleaning teeth Hospital cleaning and maintenance Attending regular staff meetings during clinic hours This is a full-time position with 35-40 hours a week. Hours will be scheduled during the following time frames: Monday-Friday 7:30 am - 6:30 pm and once a year holiday kennel rotation. Hours may extend later based on patient needs, but we really focus on getting you out on time.
Continuing education benefits provided:
CE allowance and paid CE days. If you have what it takes and want to join a positive work environment, complete an application at https://www.rockbridgeanimal.com/about-us/careers. Our patients are important to us, so we ask that you do not interrupt their care with phone calls. Please visit our website to see what we do! Rock Bridge Animal Hospital, a Fear Free certified veterinary hospital, is a family-oriented clinic serving the Columbia, MO area. We are passionate about providing exceptional medical care to our canine and feline patients in a compassionate, low-stress environment. We offer a full range of veterinary services, including preventative care, surgeries, dental services, and boarding.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance