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Carlisle PA -Healing Paws Veterinary Care

Certified Veterinary Technician

7 Wenger Ct, Carlisle, PA, 17015 www.carlisleveterinarian.com
Job detailsPay Negotiable (+)
Hourly Rate$26‑30
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: opening, closingAppointments/day: <20 Co-workers: <10

Overview

Practice Overview

Healing Paws Veterinary Care is a privately owned, small practice dedicated to treating each other, our patients, and our clients well. Our clients want the best for their pets- they trust us to treat their pets like our own and empower us to run diagnostics and perform treatments as we recommend. We want to trust and empower you as well! You’ll go home fulfilled each day because you have helped pets live more comfortably, clients to make informed, educated decisions, and have enjoyed working with your small, close knit team of coworkers. Each person on our team is important to what we do, and if you are passionate about good medicine and client connection, we have a place for you! To learn more about our small, privately woman owned, Fear Free and Cat Friendly Certified team in Carlisle, PA visit our website www.healingpawscarlisle.com

About the Area

Carlisle is noted for its beautiful historic architecture and rich culture. The town has multiple Appalachian Trail starting locations, great kayaking and a rich restaurant and brewery scene. Home to Dickinson College, Carlisle also made the 2021 list of Safest College Towns in America. With Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia all in driving distance and the state capital of Harrisburg as our next door neighbor, yet a reasonable cost of living, there is plenty to do and lots of fun to be had!

Practice Values
quality
integrity
diversity
patient comfort matters
passion
Practice Type
cat friendly
Fear Free
Client Education
general practice
surgery
dentistry
diagnostic imaging
empowered staff
Species
cat
dog
Management SoftwareeVetPractice

Requirements

Preferred Credentials
Fear Free
CVT
LVT
RVT
Job Description

Responsibilities -Perform technician appointments that include laser therapy, boosters, diabetes education, nutrition coaching and more -Advocate for pain and anxiety control for all of our patients -Inducing, monitoring and managing pets under anesthesia -Dental scaling, polishing, sealant application and taking full mouth dental radiographs (you will have someone monitoring anesthesia while you perform these tasks) -Patient care (ranging from IVC placement and cystocentesis to laser therapy, client injection training and lots of things in between) -Reviewing and filling prescription refill requests -Accurately maintaining medical records and entering charges -Point of Care laboratory diagnostic: read cytologies, performing urinalysis and more -Educating clients during pet care coaching appointments, anesthesia intake appointments and discharge appointments -Triaging client medical message questions -Leading your assistant team in providing quality, safe, low stress patient care Benefits -Privately woman owned, small practice - we are open minded, transparent and welcoming. -Our practice is busy, but we don’t get bored! We do not double book, all of our doctor appointments are at least 30 minutes long and because of our dedication to being thorough our days are filled and go quickly. You’ll truly get to know and love your patients and clients. -A team who really supports and enjoys each other. We have a good time working together and even have a weekly home cooked lunch made by our own clinic grandma where we crack jokes at whatever tv show we are currently binging during lunch. -We love educating our clients and ourselves! The practice pays not only for continuing education but also for your time while you learn. -Flexible schedule options - if you are looking for part time or 3 longer days instead of 4 days, let us know! - $1000 signing bonus for technicians who have at least 3 years of experience as CVT -- relocation benefits if needed. -Paid licensing fees and association memberships -Paid Fear Free and Cat Friendly certification and renewals -Paid vacation time, paid sick time, and paid personal leave time (You don't have to be physically sick to have a paid day off!) -Matched contribution to simple IRA savings - you deserve to retire comfortably! -Uniform and shoe allowance -Pet care discount, pet food discount and free pet heartworm/flea/tick preventatives -Fun hair colors and tattoos allowed and enjoyed. -Medical, dental, & vision benefits -4 day work week - no weekends, no late evenings -Competitive Pay: $26-30/hour based on experience, with room for growth (we hope you'll want to stay with us a long time!)