Credentialed Veterinary Technician at Rock Island Animal Hospital

Practice

Rock Island Animal Hospital is an AAHA-Accredited practice and we go the extra mile to ensure our clients' pets experience a stress-free appointment and feel safe and comfortable while in our care.

We welcome walk-ins and emergency care visits and specialize in care for cats and dogs. We proudly serve the pets of Rock Island, IL, and the surrounding areas, including Davenport, Bettendorf, Moline, East Moline, and Milan.

More about the Role

The Credentialed Veterinary Technician performs a critical role in providing high quality care for patients. Credentialed Technicians are key partners to the veterinarians, providing the appropriate support to ensure each client interaction and procedure is seamless and successful. Credentialed Technicians apply their professional skills in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, laboratory testing, patient nursing, and client education.

Monday - Friday 8 : 00am -6 : 00pm

Saturday - Sunday : Closed

Please note : shifts will range from 7 : 00am - 7 : 00pm

Pay range : $21 - $25

Competencies

• Patience & Compassion : Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care.
• Collaboration & Teamwork : Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other's ideas.
• Communicating : Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care.
• Active Listening : Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up on the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback.
• Organization Skills : Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients.
• Client Satisfaction : Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction.

Essential Responsibilities

Requirements / Qualifications

Benefits Offered

Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy.

Pay Range

USD $21.00 - USD $25.00 / Hr.