Veterinary Technician

Barton Creek Animal Clinic was established in 1982 by Dr. Van Winkle who still works here part time. Dr. John Unflat is the primary veterinarian. We have over 40 five star reviews on Google and "People Love us on Yelp". We work together like a family, this is not a corporate run practice. We are looking for a full or part time Veterinary Technician with experience. The Vet Tech job description will include: patient restraint, assist with treatments on out patients and hospitalized patients, process lab samples, maintenance and cleanliness of facility and equipment, help in exam rooms typing medical history notes and assist with radiographs. The Technician will place IV catheters and draw blood samples from multiple patients daily. He/she will among other tech duties: scale and polish teeth, take dental radiographs, administer SQ fluids and injections and will be responsible for patient monitoring and surgical assistance. Care of surgical supplies which include cleaning, wrapping, and sterilizing the surgical instruments and soft supplies. You will also help maintain inventory of medical and surgical supplies. You will help train tech assistants to assist you. Requirements: Applicants must be over 18 years of age. You must get along with others and be a team player, and have reliable transportation to and from work. You are expected to acknowledge your shifts through the WhenIWork Ap and be on time to your scheduled shifts. The applicant must have a strong desire to work with animals in a veterinary clinic, be able to lift a patient (or help lift larger patients) on table and hold it for treatment and lift and carry 50 lbs. You must have veterinary clinic experience. You will be required to type medical notes for the doctor during exams so the ability to spell and type are necessary. You must be legally allowed to work in the USA and give permission for a background check and random drug testing. Health insurance is available after the probation period at your expense through Blue Cross/Blue Shield. We reimburse for Vision Coverage via the AVMA plan after the probation period. Paid time off (4 hours a month if full time, increasing with seniority) accrues after the probation period. Bonuses are paid after the probation period and are discretionary. We are currently (Covid-19 hours) open M-T-W-F 8-4:30 pm, Thurs 8-1 and Sat 8-12 pm. Schedules vary depending on if working Saturday or not. Some weeks you will work 4 1/2 days other weeks 4 or 5 days. We are closed Sunday. Send resume and cover letter. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $13.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Weekends Supplemental Pay: Bonus pay COVID-19 considerations: We do curbside check in & are not allowing clients in clinic, but plan to allow clients in near future (restrictions). Employees wear masks in clinic and gloves. No one with fever or URTI can come in to work; we follow CDC guidelines for disinfection etc Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Veterinary Experience: 1 year (Required) Veterinary Technician Experience: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred) Work Location: One location Company's website: bartoncreekanimalclinic.com Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible Work Remotely: No COVID-19 Precaution(s): Personal protective equipment provided or required Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place