Are you looking for a way to recharge your veterinary technician career? Are you energetic, enthusiastic about patient care with a passion for high quality medicine? We invite you to join our team! We take pride in not only delivering world-class medicine so our patients have the best possibly results and experience, but that our staff feels prepared to provide the best possible service we can. Austin Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center (AVES) is seeking a skilled veterinary technician to join our Internal Medicine Department. The successful candidate will work with a board-certified Veterinary Internist and other specialists and patient care personnel who provide excellent client service and the highest standard of patient care. Applicants should be enthusiastic, eager to learn, and have excellent multi-tasking abilities. Applicants should have exemplary communication skills with both colleagues and clients. The applicant's skill set should include (but not be limited to) intravenous catheter placement, venipuncture, anesthesia monitoring, drug dose calculation, and a strong interest in internal medicine. Candidates who are graduates of an AVMA approved Veterinary Technology Programs with LVT status are greatly desired. Must have at least 2 years of veterinary patient handling experienced, preferably with a veterinary specialty hospital or veterinary emergency hospital. Benefits at Austin Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center (AVES) include: Health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, short-and long-term disability, paid holidays, paid vacation, sick leave and 401K plan (including company matching.) Salary is competitive and directly related to experience. AVES Internal Medicine department co-manages patients with our other specialty services including Neurology, Medical and Radiation Oncology, Emergency and Critical Care, Surgery, Diagnostic Imaging, Anesthesia, Cardiology, and Rehabilitation & Fitness. The Internal Medicine technicians help support AVES's goals of providing 24/7/365 services to the veterinary community by contributing to on-call services, holiday coverage, and occasional coverage in other departments.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Veterinary experience: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person