Veterinary Technician - Westside Animal Hospital

Veterinary Technician - Westside Animal Hospital! Come join an amazing team! Colorado Springs, Colorado Westside Animal Hospital is a long-standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, located in beautiful Colorado Springs, Colorado. We value compassionate, high-quality veterinary care for pets, and provide excellent client service in an upbeat and fun working environment. Our animal medical facility provides quality medicine while striving to make an impact in our community and treat our patients/clients like family. Who We're Looking For We are currently looking to hire a Veterinary Technician to join our team! The ideal candidate will be a dependable, detail-oriented team player who loves pets and being part of a fun, supportive team. They will have experience rooming patients, surgical assisting experience and knowledge of equipment used, drawing blood and running bloodwork, knowledge of x-rays and proper positioning, experience with proper animal handling and restraint, understanding the importance of client education, and being a positive and motivating team member. Westside Animal Hospital aims to provide owners with sound, honest choices for their pets and to provide our patients with excellent and compassionate medical care. We strive to give our customers the best personalized service possible and to create a friendly, professional work environment for our awesome staff! Learn more about us at: http://www.westsideanimalhospital.com/ or: http://amerivet.com/ Benefits We Offer Your well-being matters. AmeriVet appreciates the level of dedication it takes to provide care and quality to the communities you serve, and as a reflection, we offer comprehensive benefits and additional services for you. $$ Competitive pay $$ Comprehensive benefits package; including healthcare, dental, and vision insurance 401K with employer matching Life Insurance Flexible scheduling available Work-life balance to take care of you, and your needs Paid time off (holiday and sick pay available) Even More Inclusive Benefits Pet care discounts for your pets Career development and advancement opportunities Over 200+ locations all over the US to choose between with AmeriVet partnering practices A great place to work with motivated and well-trained staff Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! Penn Foster program to further education and become a credentialed LVT/CVT/RVT AmeriVet partnering practices are rapidly growing and expanding, adding more perks and inclusion for hospitals and professionals in the industry! #licensedveterinarytechnician #registeredveterinarytechnician #veterinarytechnicianspecialists #certifiedveterinarytechnician #veterinaryassistant #vetprofessionals #vettechs #vetnurses    Apply Today, or click AmeriVet.com for externship opportunities and inquire about other locations hiring with AmeriVet Veterinary Partners. The hourly pay rate for this position is $19.00 - $22.00, depending on experience, education, licensure, and certifications.   Requirements Registered Veterinary Technician (preferred) 2+ years of veterinary experience Knowledge of industry tools and equipment Passion for working with animals and their owners Experience with proper animal handling and restraint Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills