Overview
Experienced Veterinary Technician Jobs in Greenville, TX at Turtle Creek Veterinary Medical Center
Do you want to be part of a FUN veterinary medical TEAM? Our hospital is currently accepting applications for an experienced, team-oriented veterinary technician to work alongside us. We are a well-established, state-of-the-art veterinary medical hospital with a mission to educate clients and improve the lives of pets with exceptional care!
The role of the Veterinary Technician at Turtle Creek Veterinary Medical Center is pivotal to bridging the gap between doctors and clients. Technicians utilize their skills and training to deliver the highest level of service, attention, and care to our patients and their owners. With our mentorship and continuing education opportunities, we provide an environment of growth and advancement while training alongside our amazing doctors and fellow team members.
Applicants must be professional, enthusiastic, highly motivated, and competent in all areas of veterinary medical nursing, with a strong work ethic, and positive vision! Strong verbal and written communication and organization skills are required. Applicants must be able to interact effectively with clients and fellow team members and work efficiently in a fast-paced hospital. We are an energetic team devoted to providing high-quality medical care that exceeds the norm for general practice. Our state-of-the-art surgical suite and diagnostic equipment allow us to practice the most current medical standards of practice, resulting in the best outcomes for our patients.
Skills Requirements:
Team player!
Have patience, compassion and empathy for clients and fellow teammates
Proficient knowledge of core wellness practices
Proficient in obtaining samples for diagnostic testing (blood, urine, fecal, and IV catheter placement)
Proficient knowledge of common laboratory testing and equipment
Proficient knowledge of routine diagnostic procedures
Proficiency in understanding normal ranges of patient vital signs, including but not limited to heart and respiratory rate, temperature, blood pressure and oxygen saturation.
Proficient knowledge of dental and core radiology techniques
Proficiency in calculating medical math and medication administration via appropriate routes and duration.
Proficiency in inducing, monitoring, and recovering patients undergoing anesthetic procedures, including the use of anesthetic/surgical monitoring equipment
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Attention to detail, follow-through, and accountability
Proficient in safe and humane animal restraint
Must be LVT, or have minimum of 2 years experience as a veterinary technician in a hospital environment or CVA II certification.
**To expedite the application process, please complete a formal application on our website at https://www.turtlecreekvmc.com/careers**
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 – $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Continuing education credits
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Uniform allowance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Title: Experienced Veterinary Technician
Company: Turtle Creek Veterinary Medical Center
Location: Greenville, TX