Veterinary Technician Taylor Ranch is looking for an exceptional part time Veterinary Technician to join our team. We are searching for someone who is capable of working in a high-volume, fast-paced, team-oriented environment. We are looking for outgoing and enthusiastic learners who can adapt to ever-changing situations. If you are interested in working in an environment where your education and talents are greatly valued, then this is the place for you. Here at Taylor Ranch, we place a large emphasis on continued education and on-going training. If you are ready to learn and grow, then we would love to meet you.

Other requirements include:

Flexible availability: Averaging 8 - 16 hours per week Positive attitude Enthusiasm Ability to multi-task Kindness, care and compassion with our valued clients and patients Comfortable around animals Ability to handle stressful or uncomfortable situations with care and professionalism

Pay:

Commensurate with experience

Benefits:

401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Medical benefits Basic Responsibilities Review vaccination records and prepare vaccines according to our vaccine protocol. Support veterinarians in procedures using accurate restraint; know how to restrain fractious patients. Assist veterinarian in surgical procedures using proper aseptic technique. Maintain and use equipment such as IDEXX Procyte/CatalystOne/SediVue and autoclave. Perform routine laboratory procedures and analyses in hematology, microbiology, urinalysis, and serology. Prepare samples for outside laboratory analysis. Monitor patients under anesthesia. Induce anesthesia and intubate patients. Coordinate treatments and injections following the instructions of a doctor or a treatment form. Initiate emergency procedures; triage patients. Maintain pharmacy records, controlled drug, and anesthesia logs. Take radiographs, with knowledge of accurate positioning and techniques. Take vital signs of animals including temperature, pulse, and respiration. Perform dental cleanings. Perform and analyze skin and ear cytologies. Perform catheterization- urinary and venous. Complete anal gland expression, ear cleanings, and nail trims. Assist in maintaining and preparing records, consent forms, other documents. Support other team members as needed. Assist in customer service such as answering incoming phone calls, greeting and checking-in clients, checking-out clients and accurately updating financial records, preparing patient files and documents, as well as acting as liaison for client communications.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person