Overview
At South Austin Cat Hospital, we strive to create a stress free visit for both you and your cat. First and foremost, everyone who works at South Austin Cat Hospital is a cat-lover. That means we will treat your cat like our own. We understand that cats are not small dogs, and our recommendations will be tailored to the unique needs of your cat. Our team approach allows us to create individualized medical plans that work for both you and your cat.
Requirements
South Austin Cat Hospital is wholeheartedly committed to making the world a better place for cats. We strive toward this goal by offering superior medical care to our feline patients as well as advocating for feline welfare. As a feline-exclusive veterinary practice, SouthAustin Cat Hospital offers a comfortable, quiet, low-stress environment for both clients and patients. Vision Statement South Austin Cat Hospital strives to be the go-to source for cat lovers and veterinary practitioners alike when a cat is in need of routine or advanced medical care. With the specialty in feline practice through the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners, and growing referral services, the level of care cats receive at SACH is truly unrivaled. Core Values Quality of Care: We partner with our clientele to ensure that each cat receives the best possible medical care, and we strive to uphold the highest possible standard of excellence. Low-Stress: We create an environment that is respectful to the unique needs of feline patients. By reducing both client and patient stress levels, we will increase our opportunities to care for cats. Feline Advocacy & Welfare: We strive to make the world a better place for cats by taking a stance on important welfare issues, including the importance of adoption, TNR, and alternatives to declawing. Growth & Learning: Every veterinarian, veterinary technician, receptionist, assistant, manager, and other veterinary professional is on their own path to help animals. We like to help each other along the way by creating a fair and developmental work environment that challenges each individual to achieve their next goal. DO YOU LOVE CATS? South Austin Cat Hospital is wholeheartedly committed to making the world a better place for cats. We strive toward this goal by offering superior medical care to our feline patients and advocating for feline welfare. As a feline-exclusive veterinary practice, South Austin Cat Hospital offers a comfortable, quiet, low-stress environment for both clients and patients. We are currently seeking cat lovers to join our team! Our ideal candidate is a dynamic and flexible individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and also happens to be obsessed with cats. As a veterinary technician at SACH, you will take part in client education, patient care, laboratory procedures, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, radiology, surgical preparation & anesthesia monitoring, dentistry, and other job duties, as required. Low-stress feline handling skills are an absolute must for this position. At least 6-months of experience as a veterinary technician or a veterinary technician license is required to be eligible for this position. We offer competitive pay based on experience and several benefits. To apply, please submit a resume and a cover letter. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: 10 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability COVID-19 considerations: In an effort to maintain social distancing to stop the spread of COVID-19 we are currently operating on a curbside basis. We require facial coverings, appropriate hygiene, and routinely sanitize the facility. Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: Veterinary Technician: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred) Work Location: One location Work Remotely: No