ReadiVet Offers Career Advancement, A Deeper Level of Client Relations, Competitive Compensation and Balanced Work Schedules
ReadiVet is seeking veterinary assistants / technicians to join a team focused on its in-clinic urgent care services. This role is ideal for someone seeking to work afternoon / evening and Saturday shifts (Monday through Friday : 1 pm to 10 pm; Saturday : 10 am to 7 pm). Saturday Urgent Care Operating Hours : 10 am - 6 pm (clinical shift from 1 pm - 7 pm)
About Us : ReadiVet was founded as a mobile, in-home veterinary care provider. We ensure that pet owners get access to a higher level of clinical expertise while reducing stress for their pets. More than eighty-five percent of our services are provided in the home, while we also offer care in our fully equipped and centrally located clinic for imaging, surgery, and dental procedures.
ReadiVet has expanded its offerings to include comprehensive in-clinic urgent care from its hub in Uptown Dallas. This service ensures that we can meet a higher level of pet needs-whether expected or unexpected. The urgent care team will work in concert with our mobile care teams as we focus on delivering both well care and sick care to our clients in both treatment settings.
What sets ReadiVet apart from other clinics? You are joining a company that fosters a culture of collaboration and active listening. Every team member's feedback is heard, and we take action to make veterinary care better together.
Key Responsibilities :
- Assist veterinarians in diagnosing and treating animals in urgent care situations.
- Perform initial assessments, including vital signs and medical history.
- Prepare animals for examinations and treatments, including IV catheterization, while ensuring comfort and safety.
- Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as directed.
- Conduct diagnostic tests (e.g., blood draws, urinalysis, radiographs, reading cytology) and process samples.
- Must be confident and comfortable performing clinical duties in front of pet owners.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols.
- Educate pet owners on post-treatment care and general pet health.
- Assist with surgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring as needed.
- Manage medical records, ensuring accurate documentation and client communication.
- Provide compassionate support to clients during stressful situations.
Requirements
2-5 years of veterinary assistant experience and / or veterinary technician license, proficiency in surgical procedures a plusMust be comfortable and confident caring for patients in front of clients, including restraining animals, blood draws, placing catheters, surgery prepMust be an excellent communicator and comfortable speaking with clientsMust be a team playerFlexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. with assistance (we bring our equipment with us)Valid state-issued driver's licenseJob Skills
Professional, friendly phone etiquette and text messaging skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentDetailed orientedAbility to multitaskAbility to lift at least 50 lbs. with assistanceBenefits
Competitive pay commensurate with experienceQuarterly performance bonusesPaid holidays and vacation daysHealth, Dental, and Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA)401k retirement planLong-term and short-term disability insurance (100% employer paid)Life insurance (100% employer paid)CE allowance for licensed techniciansDiscounted pet care for your petsMonogrammed uniforms (100% employer paid)Monthly cell phone stipendReadiVet is a tobacco- and vape-free workplace.
Job Type : Full-time
Pay : $26.00 - $28.00 / hour, commensurate with experience and / or technician license
Schedule :
Candidates will work with leadership to develop full-time schedules (5-day, 8-hour shifts).
Monday through Friday Urgent Care Operating Hours : 1 pm - 9 pm (clinical shift from 1 pm - 10 pm)