Overview
Veterinary Technician Jobs in St. Louis, Missouri, USA at Allianceanimal
Location: St. Louis
Hospital Name: ST. LOUIS CAT CLINIC – ST LOUIS, MO
Company Description
St. Louis Cat Clinic is a well-established, progressive, multi-doctor feline general practice located in St. Louis, MO. We offer many services to provide the best comprehensive feline friendly care to our patients including Preventative Care, Surgery, Dentistry, Digital full body and dental radiology, Ultrasonography, and more.
Job Duties
Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.
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
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
Weekend availability
Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely
Dental prophylaxis experience
Interpret medical records and record client history accurately
Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, 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
Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs, positioning for dental radiographs are a plus
Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring
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:
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 Assistance Program
Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
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 on 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.
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Title: Veterinary Technician
Company: Allianceanimal
Location: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Animal / Pet Care, Veterinary)
