Veterinary Surgery Technician Berry Hill Animal Hospital Nashville, TN Job Details Full-time $20 - $27 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork General dentistry Animal catheterization Surgery Veterinary technician experience Full Job Description Veterinary Surgery Technician - Privately Owned Practice Berry Hill Animal Hospital | Nashville, TN | 32-36 Hours/Week | No On-Call Are you an experienced veterinary technician or assistant who loves surgery and dentistry but still enjoys the variety of general practice? We may be a great fit. Berry Hill Animal Hospital is a privately owned, independent small animal hospital located just minutes from downtown Nashville. We are a close-knit, four-doctor practice in an updated facility with a strong focus on excellent patient care, client service, teamwork, and individualized medicine. What You'll Do This position has a strong focus on surgery, anesthesia, dentistry, and hospitalized patient care , but is not exclusively dedicated to surgery each day. When the surgical schedule allows, you'll regularly float into our treatment area and help wherever needed.

Responsibilities include:

Surgical patient preparation, IV catheter placement, induction, intubation, and anesthesia monitoring Post-operative monitoring and recovery Dental cleanings, scaling and polishing, and dental radiographs Preparing and maintaining surgical, dental, and anesthesia equipment ICU and hospitalized patient care , including treatments, medications, and monitoring Assisting doctors and technicians in the treatment area Client communication, including discharge instructions and follow-up care Who We're Looking For Veterinary experience, particularly surgical experience, is required. Tennessee veterinary technician licensure is a plus, but not required. We're looking for someone who: Is confident with anesthesia and patient monitoring Takes initiative and anticipates what needs to be done Is dependable, organized, and hard-working Enjoys both surgery and general practice Communicates well with clients and coworkers Prioritizes patient safety, comfort, and well-being Is a team player who is willing to jump in wherever needed

Highlights:

32-36 hour work week One full weekday off every week No on-call Health insurance fully covered by the practice 401(k) with employer matching Dental and vision insurance options Updated facility near downtown Nashville Privately owned, supportive, close-knit team If you're an experienced veterinary technician or assistant who loves surgery and dentistry, takes pride in excellent patient care, and wants to be part of an independent practice where your contribution is valued , we'd love to meet you. Apply today and tell us about your veterinary and surgical experience.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

veterinary surgery: 1 year (Required) Veterinary technician: 1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person