Jobs in Abilene, TX
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Frontier Vet Express

Veterinary Technician

2641 POST OAK RD, Abilene, TX, 79605 frontiervetexpress.com
Job details
Hourly Rate$–
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

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

Overview

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

Frontier Vet Express was created to give pet owners a unique experience while providing routine wellness care for their pets. We offer walk-in appointments to allow those of us with busy schedules the opportunity to be seen as your schedule allows.

About the Area

Frontier Vet Express is conveniently located in central Abilene. You will experience a very clean and modern space with all the comforts for your pet. Our veterinarians and staff are ready to provide the best possible care for your pet from the first puppy or kitten visit to senior wellness exams. Parking is easily accessible directly in front of our clinic just steps away from our entrance. Multiple green spaces are available around the parking lot for pet elimination purposes.

Practice Values
community
passion
care
compassion
quality
Practice Type
general practice
Wellness & Preventative
walk in
Species
cat
dog
Management SoftwareCovetrus Pulse

Requirements

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

Company Description Frontier Vet Express was created to give pet owners a unique experience while providing routine wellness care for their pets. We offer walk-in appointments to allow those of us with busy schedules the opportunity to be seen as your schedule allows. Due to the fast-paced world we all live in, keeping standard appointments no longer works for many families. We want to alleviate that stress and provide you a platform to move about your day more freely, with one less appointment to keep. To learn more, click here Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications and effective communication of treatment plans with clients. 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 high work ethic and positive attitude team member Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work A minimum of 1-year experience preferred, CVT/RVT/LVT a bonus Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely Interpret medical records and record client history accurately Knowledge in preventative care and hospital flow Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests 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 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/.