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Location: US - Washington - Vancouver
Category: Veterinary
Posted: July 2, 2024
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time Limited Offer!!Pay range: $24-28/hourRelocation Assistance is also available!

Want to work for a talented team and supportive management? Consider Vancouver Veterinary Hospital located in the heart of the PNW in Vancouver, WA. Located between the Pacific Ocean and the Cascade Mountains, Vancouver is full of diverse beauty and recreational offerings!

Do you want to broaden your expertise and skillset? Vancouver Veterinary Hospital is seeking a FULL-TIME Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our growing team! Vancouver Veterinary Hospital offers GP, Internal Medicine, Urgent care, Orthopedics, and Nutritional Counseling! Come learn and grow with us!

We have a very clear team goal at Vancouver Veterinary Hospital: to care for our clients, patients, our community, and each other. We believe in meaningful work, team-based efforts, and personal recognition that help create the best possible work experience. Our unique practice offers GP, Internal Medicine, Urgent Care, Orthopedics and Nutritional Counseling.

Job Summary

The Veterinary Technician is a vital member of our veterinary team, pivotal in delivering exceptional veterinary care to animals. This position involves supporting veterinarians to ensure the highest standards of veterinary medicine, educating clients, and delivering compassionate patient care.

Key Responsibilities

Main Accountabilities:
  • Assist in the examination, treatment, and monitoring of animals under the supervision of a veterinarian. Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed. Monitor vital signs, collect samples for laboratory analysis, and perform diagnostic tests
  • Prepare and analyze laboratory samples such as blood, urine, and feces. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment. Perform diagnostic tests, interpret results, and record findings accurately in patient records
  • Prepare surgical suites, instruments, and patients for surgery. Assist veterinarians during surgical procedures by providing appropriate equipment and medications, monitoring anesthesia, and providing post-operative care
  • Educate clients about Wellness Plans, animal care, nutrition, medication administration, and disease prevention
  • Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, consistently meeting hospital quality control standards
  • Ensure the proper maintenance and functioning of hospital equipment to support patient care
  • Assist in managing hospital supplies, including inventory tracking and restocking as necessary
  • Contribute to the day-to-day flow and efficiency of the hospital, collaborating with team members to optimize operations
  • Act as an advocate for the overall success and performance of the hospital
  • Perform select reception duties, such as triaging phone calls, scheduling appointments, and facilitating the intake and discharge of patients
Customer Service Delivery:
  • Consistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clients
  • Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs
  • Effectively resolve customer complaints as appropriate
Other:
  • Adhere to OSHA standards and regulations as outlined in company policies
  • Ability to perform other job duties as assigned
Required Skills and Knowledge

Ability to:
  • Stay up to date with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine through ongoing professional development and continuing education to maintain certification and improve knowledge and skills
  • Work independently and exercise good judgment
  • Multi-task effectively
  • Complete work, maintaining a high level of accuracy while managing constant interruptions
  • Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities
  • Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment, remaining calm and resilient
  • Exhibit proactive initiative in addressing tasks and challenges as they arise
  • Learn new computer software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.)
  • Provide a high level of accountability
Experience/Knowledge in:
  • Handling and restraining dogs, cats, and exotic animals
  • Providing basic animal care, such as feeding, bathing, grooming, and monitoring for signs of distress or illness
  • Knowledge of and experience with common veterinary medical procedures, including surgery, dentistry, radiology, laboratory diagnostics, and anesthesia management
  • Familiarity with veterinary medical terminology and abbreviations used in patient records and communication
  • Understanding of veterinary medications, including dosage calculations, drug interactions, and administration methods
Demonstrates:
  • Strong customer service focus while effectively adapting to individual clients and their needs
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a variety of emotional situations - remaining empathetic, compassionate, and approachable
Education and Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent associate degree a plus!
  • Must have and maintain a valid certification, registration, or licensing. CVT, RVT, or LVT (state specific)
  • 1+ years of veterinary hospital experience
Work Location, Environment, and Physical Requirements
  • The Vet Technician position is performed onsite at our hospital or an approved offsite event location. Remote work is not available for this position
  • Hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise (barking, etc.)
  • Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays
  • Good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read information
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds
  • Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb
  • May routinely be exposed to pets that may bite or scratch, biological hazards, anesthesia medications (smells), radiation if near an Xray machine, prescription medications, including controlled substances
Additional Information

Our hospital is part of the WellHaven Pet Health ("WellHaven") network of hospitals. This allows us to have a more extensive and stronger support system, connecting with other hospitals in the area while remaining autonomous.

WellHaven helps veterinarians, and their teams succeed both personally and professionally. We value our medical teams and strive to support each team member each and every day. Our focus on personal growth, practice support, and life balance frame the relationship we want to have with our hospital teams. This people-first approach h.
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