Registered Veterinary Technician

Company Description

At Coweta Animal Hospital we offer a range of veterinary services, including, but not limited to physical examinations, spay / neutering, vaccinations, dental care, surgical care, digital radiology, heartworm prevention, and flea and tick control. Our veterinary practice is rooted in dedication and compassion, ensuring every pet receives the highest standard of care! We treat each patient as if they were our own, providing personalized attention and support throughout their health journey. We are open Mondays - Fridays, 7 : 30am-5pm.

With seven districts on the National Register of Historic Places, Newnan-Coweta is a great place for history buffs. Enjoy biking trails, walking trails, and water activities such as kayaking, canoeing and rafting. Newnan-Coweta is also known for its fishing, camping, sight-seeing, and shopping. There is always something to do in this beautiful city.

To learn more about us, click Coweta Animal Hospital!

Job Description

Job duties include, but are not limited to :

Our Veterinary Technicians are responsible for client communications in person and on the phone, checking in and out appointments, phlebotomy, catheter placement, cystocentesis, fine-needle aspirates, animal restraint, anesthesia monitoring, surgical prep, running treatments on our appointments and stellar patient care. Our ideal candidate will have strong computer skills and excellent customer care skills. You must also be thoughtful, friendly, curious, responsible, punctual, and have a strong desire to learn!

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

We're Looking For :

• A Licensed Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required
• Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts
• Availability to work weekends
• Excellent client communication and medical record management skills
• Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
• Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques
• Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens
• Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plus
• Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring
• Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards

The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.

Additional Information

Pay Range : $18 - $21 / hr depending on experience

We offer our staff :

Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.

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