About this role
Welcome clients, gather complete medical histories, and listen for the details that help guide care.Safely restrain pets and support timely triage of incoming patients.Collect blood, urine, fecal, skin, and other samples, then assist with in-house analysis.Position patients and help capture quality digital radiographs; support ultrasound and other diagnostic workflows.Provide attentive nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases with varying levels of stability.Prepare and administer medications under the direction of the veterinary team.Set up procedures, prepare surgical areas and instruments, and assist during surgery.Support anesthesia preparation and monitoring according to your training and demonstrated competencies.Keep doctors, technicians, assistants, and pet families informed during fast-moving weekend shifts.The working environment may include noise, odors, animal waste, bites, scratches, and exposure to potentially contagious diseases. You should be comfortable following safety protocols, communicating treatment plans with clients, and working closely with doctors, assistants, and other support staff.
We’re Looking For:
A Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not requiredConsistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shiftsAvailability to work weekends is a requirement for this position.Excellent client communication and medical record management skillsComprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operationsExpertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniquesProficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimensExperience in radiographic positioning and image captureExperience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoringCommitment to professional ethics and continuous learningAbility to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazardsThe ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.
**We are looking to fill both Full-Time and Part-Time positions**
Pay Range: $19 - $22/hr. depending on level of experience
We offer our staff:
Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees Paid Bereavement Program Paid Parental Leave Program Competitive Compensation + Shift Differential OpportunitiesContinuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology ProgramCareer Development Opportunities Referral Bonus Program for most positions! Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.) Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory pre-employment screening.
*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/