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Olympus Cove Veterinary Clinic

Veterinary Technician

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A Veterinary Technician or Technologist assists veterinarians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions in animals. May perform diagnostic tests or administer medications. Works in private veterinary practices or animal hospitals.

$42,620 / year median in Utah

+33% projected growth

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Job Description

Olympus Cove Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced, compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our independently owned small-animal practice in Millcreek, Utah. We are looking for a dependable and capable team member who takes pride in providing excellent patient care, communicates well with clients and coworkers, and can work efficiently in a busy clinical environment. Olympus Cove Veterinary Clinic has served the Millcreek community for more than 35 years. We are an independently owned practice committed to providing high-quality, practical veterinary care at fair prices. Our clinic offers digital radiography, dental radiography, ultrasound, in-house laboratory testing, surgery, dentistry, and general medical care for dogs and cats. Just as importantly, we value a healthy workplace. Our team believes in direct and respectful communication, personal accountability, and helping one another when the clinic gets busy. We want to maintain a professional environment without gossip, cliques, or unnecessary workplace conflict. We are looking for someone who shares those values and will contribute positively to our team. Responsibilities Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and diagnostic procedures Obtain patient histories and accurately record vital signs, medications, and treatments Safely and compassionately handle dogs and cats of different sizes and temperaments Collect blood, urine, and other diagnostic samples Perform in-house laboratory testing, including bloodwork and urinalysis Take digital dental and full body radiographs and assist with ultrasound and other diagnostic procedures Prepare patients and equipment for surgery and dental procedures Monitor anesthesia and patient recovery Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments under a veterinarian's direction Place and maintain IV catheters and provide nursing care to hospitalized patients Review medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care with pet owners Maintain clean, organized treatment, surgical, laboratory, and kennel areas Help appointments and patient care move efficiently throughout the day Support coworkers and assist with other clinical responsibilities as needed Qualifications Previous experience in a veterinary clinic is required Veterinary technician credential is preferred but not required Experience with anesthesia monitoring, dentistry, radiography, laboratory procedures, and medication administration is preferred Knowledge of veterinary medical terminology and basic animal anatomy and physiology Strong low stress animal-handling and restraint skills Clear and compassionate communication with pet owners Ability to stay calm, organized, and attentive in a busy environment Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic Willingness to communicate concerns directly, respectfully, and professionally Ability to accept feedback, take responsibility for mistakes, and help find solutions A team-oriented attitude without gossip, cliques, or unnecessary conflict If you are an experienced veterinary professional who values excellent patient care, teamwork, and a respectful workplace, we would be glad to hear from you. Please submit your résumé along with a brief description of your veterinary experience and why you are interested in joining Olympus Cove Veterinary Clinic.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Uniform allowance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person