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Stonecliff Animal Clinic of New Hampshire

Surgery Veterinary Technician

227 Mechanic St, Lebanon, NH, 03766 stonecliffacnh.com
Job details
Hourly Rate$20‑28
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: openingAppointments/day: 20‑50 Co-workers: 10‑20

Overview

Benefits
PTO
vision
Employee assistance program
tuition assistance
CE allowance
HSA
paid parental leave
401k
life insurance
paid sick leave
FSA
health
Paid Bereavement leave
dental
Practice Overview

Founded in 1990 in Bradford, Vermont, Stonecliff has been reborn as the Stonecliff Animal Clinic of New Hampshire, located at 227 Mechanic Street in Lebanon, NH. We had recently operated out of the SAVES building at 63 Evans Drive, Lebanon, NH but we have grown by leaps and bounds and now have our very own, brand new facility! Our daytime veterinary hospital provides top-notch wellness care as well as routine and complicated surgery services, dental, behavioral, ultrasound, and so much more.

About the Area

We pride ourself on being an AAHA accredited hospital, USDA accredited hospital, AND part of the American Association of Feline Practitioners. Our goal is to provide the best veterinary medical care in the northeast with state-of-the-art equipment, the most knowledgeable staff, and a genuine love for our patients and their companions. We are committed to educating our clients with the most up-to-date information so that they can make informed choices about their pets’ health.

Practice Values
compassion
quality
passion
community
care
Practice Type
general practice
surgery
Species
cat
dog
exotics
Management SoftwareAVImark

Requirements

Preferred Skills
teamwork
time management
communication
general practice
Preferred Credentials
RVT
LVT
CVT
Job Description

Company Description Stonecliff Animal Clinic of New Hampshire is a multi-doctor, full-service general practice providing the highest quality veterinary medicine since 1990. We are the sister hospital to Dr. Dan Kelly’s Stonecliff Veterinary Surgical Center. Our brand-new facility offers top notch services including preventative care, wellness care, routine and complex surgery, ultrasound, dental, behavioral case management, and so much more! Stonecliff prides itself on being an AAHA accredited hospital, as well as its friendly and caring environment for all clients and patients. Our goal is to provide the best veterinary medical care in the northeast with state-of-the-art equipment, the most knowledgeable staff, and a genuine love for our patients and their companions. We are committed to educating our clients with the most up-to-date information so that they can make informed choices about their pets’ health and lifestyle so that they can live happy, healthy lives for years to come. To learn more about us click the link: https://stonecliffacnh.com/ Job Description This position is heavily focused on assisting with surgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring. Candidates must be proficient in both in order to be considered. Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, anesthetic management, and completing surgical notes and charts for procedures assisted with. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We’re looking for: A certified veterinary technician, 2+ year experience required Licensed individuals with a specialty in anesthesia and analgesia or a specialty in surgery would be preferred, but neither is required Experienced and proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring Knowledge in pre-operative care, preparation for surgical procedures, post-operative care, and discussing continued care with clients Ability to interpret medical records and record client history accurately Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner A high work ethic and positive attitude team member Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work Weekend availability Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one’s knowledge and skillset Ability to receive in a professional manner constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency Additional Information Pay Range: $20 - $28/hr. depending on level of experience. 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/