Trusty Vet is ready to hire a Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team of professionals. Successful candidates will be reliable, honest, and team players who are eager to learn.
We are seeking a self-motivated, people-oriented team player with a positive attitude and a strong work ethic. The ideal candidate will be:
- Reliable, honest, and eager to learn
- Skilled in communication and client education
- Dedicated to providing the gold standard of veterinary care
- Compassionate towards both pets and their owners
Our Vet Tech / Vet Assistant must be versatile and adaptable, performing a wide range of duties to ensure excellent patient care. Responsibilities include:
- Managing incoming and outgoing phone calls, emails, texts, and client interactions
- Accurate documentation in patient medical records
- Scheduling appointments appropriately and efficiently
- Providing client education on preventative care and treatment plans
- Relaying information effectively to DVMs and teammates
- Processing payments accurately
- Safely restraining pets, including those that are anxious or fearful
- Providing gentle care during exams, procedures, and treatments
- Filling prescriptions and explaining administration instructions to clients
- Performing x-rays, administering vaccines, placing catheters, and other technical tasks
Job Requirements & Qualifications:
- Proficient in computer software programs, preferably EzyVet and PetDesk
- Strong talent for educating clients on preventative care
- Skilled in performing blood draws
- Ability to safely and properly restrain canines and felines
- Capable of running in-house laboratory work
- Document detailed histories of patient visits accurately
- Fill prescriptions correctly and provide clear client instructions
- Must be reliable, organized, and self-motivated
- Ability to stay calm under pressure and problem-solve effectively
- Strong sense of honesty and integrity
- Available to open at 7:00am and close at 6:00pm when scheduled
- Flexible and able to adapt to protocol changes
- Physically able to lift 30 lbs or more
- Ability to multi-task and work collaboratively with a team
- Comfortable answering phone lines, making appointments, and scheduling appropriately
We are as committed to employee well-being as we are to our patients, and we have put together some great benefits, including:
Financial Benefits:
- A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits:
- Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and longterm disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
- All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits:
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- State license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide
Lifestyle Benefits:
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
We can’t wait to tell you more. Apply today!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Trusty Vet and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.