Veterinary Technician Job at American Veterinary Group, Apex, NC

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Job Description

The Animal Hospital of Peak Plaza was established in 2000. Together the team at Peak Plaza believes in individualized care tailored to each pet's lifestyle & needs. The Animal Hospital of Peak Plaza is AAHA-accredited & provides care for canines, felines, pocket pets & other exotics. Our practice offers all of the modern equipment that any doctor would hope for including digital radiology, dental x-ray, AVImark practice management software & so much more!

Our hospital is seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Technician to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital.

The Veterinary Technician is responsible for assisting Veterinarians in the care of animals. The Technician helps during initial examinations by restraining animals when necessary, stocking examination and surgery rooms with supplies, sterilizing tools and ensuring that equipment is in working order. Technical skills will include, but are not limited to: venipuncture, catheter placement, anesthesia administration, and monitoring, dental prophy, radiography, administering medications, performing laboratory analysis, and client education. Veterinary Technician's also communicate with clients (pet owners) and update patient files.

Applicants must demonstrate professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task. Our next team member will be an energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills. Must be willing to work flexible hours and some weekends.

Ideal Candidate:

    • Will have an upbeat, friendly, and professional attitude
    • Be compassionate/caring
    • Can work individually, as well as on a team
    • Excellent communication skills, a sense of urgency, and working harmoniously with team mates is required
    • Prior experience preferred

Benefits:

    • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options)
    • 401k Match
    • Generous paid time off (PTO)
    • Six (6) weeks of paid Parental Leave
    • One (1) Work/Life Balance day off
    • Short-term and long-term disability options
    • Supplemental insurance options
    • Discounted Veterinary Care
    • Scrub allowance
    • Hands-on and E-training
    • Professional growth opportunities
    • Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students
    • Tuition reimbursement for Credentialed/Registered Veterinary Technicians

Requirements:

    • Prior Customer Service Experience
    • Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
    • Current state licensure in good standing for Veterinary Technician roles
      • Applicants with veterinary experience that are not Credentialed Veterinary Technicians are encouraged to still apply, we have opportunities for veterinary professionals of all skill levels and we will appropriately assign you to our Senior Veterinary Assistant, Veterinary Assistant, or other appropriate roles.
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