Overview
Crete Veterinary Clinic is dedicated to providing quality care to your pets and livestock. We strive to practice at a high level through evidence based medicine. You can count on us to keep your animals healthy! You will be amazed at the level of attention-to-detail and personalized service you and your animals will receive at Crete Veterinary Clinic. That is because our dedicated staff is committed to providing the best vet services anywhere!
Located in Crete, Nebraska, the clinic benefits from its proximity to Lincoln, offering a convenient 25-minute commute to shopping and entertainment while retaining a rural ambiance. The area boasts well-regarded public schools in both Crete and Lincoln, making it an ideal environment for raising a family. Whether you prefer downtown city living or rural pursuits, there are ample opportunities for diverse activities in the area.
Requirements
Company Description Crete Veterinary Clinic is a well-established, progressive, fast paced 2-doctor mixed animal practice located in Crete, Nebraska. We currently see 60% large animal and 40% small animal. We offer many services to provide the best comprehensive care to our patients including Preventative Care, Surgery, Urgent Care, Dentistry, In-House Diagnostics, Digital radiology, Ultrasonography, Vacation Boarding, and after-hours Large Animal Emergency services. The large animal practice consists mainly of cow/calf and small stocker/feedlots, equine primary care and breeding, and some small ruminants, swine, and poultry. Currently we have a small efficient support staff including a practice manager/tech and 3 additional technicians, To learn more about us click here. Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: The kennel tech is responsible for the care, feeding, medicating, and cleaning of our patients in the hospital, barns, and boarding facility outside of normal business hours. This job involves cleaning inside and outside the clinic, laundry, feeding/watering, walking dogs, and medicating patients. You will be responsible for proper recordkeeping of medications, special foods, appetite, behavior and any issue that may arise while the animal is in our care. Qualifications We are looking for someone with: Knowledge of cleaning and disinfecting methods. Proper methods of animal restraint. Ability to use cleaning materials and equipment with skill and efficiency. Perform moderate to heavy physical labor (move large dogs, bags of litter, pet foods, scrape cattle pens, muck out horse stalls, etc) Ability to sympathetically and patiently attend to sick, scared and injured animals. Ability to learn to administer medications and to recognize abnormal conditions. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the job. Moring, evening, weekend and holiday availability required Additional Information We offer our staff: Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees Paid Bereavement Program Paid Parental Leave Program Competitive Compensation Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program Career Development Opportunities Referral Bonus Program for most positions! Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. *Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.