Overview
Veterinary Technician Jobs in West Des Moines, IA at Family Pet Veterinary Center and Animal Dentistry Referral Services
Full Job Description
Family Pet Veterinary Center and Animal Dentistry Referral Services (located inside FPVC’s Norwalk office) are seeking full-time, highly motivated Registered Veterinary Technicians or experienced Veterinary Assistants to work between our West Des Moines and Norwalk locations. Our clinics offer unique learning opportunities through our Advanced Dentistry, 3D Imaging and Acupuncture Services.
Candidates must be coachable, enthusiastic, detail oriented, able to multitask, and capable of lifting 50lbs. Experience with drawing blood, placing catheters, surgery protocols, and knowledge of basic technician responsibilities is required as well as a passion for helping people and their animals. Saturday hours and some weekday evening availability until 7pm is also required.
We have flexible schedules to allow you to finish your degree for current students. We have an apprenticeship program to support you in obtaining your RVT if applicable.
We offer a fun and positive work environment, competitive wages, generous pet benefits, health and dental care for both you and your pet, PTO, 401k matching, Employee Assistance Program, CE opportunities, Fear Free Certification available if not already Fear Free Certified.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 – $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 39 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Technician
Company: Family Pet Veterinary Center and Animal Dentistry Referral Services
Location: West Des Moines, IA
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