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Registered Veterinary Technician

Alliance Animal Health

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Quick overview

The Registered Veterinary Technician will perform clinical duties including patient triage, diagnostic imaging, surgical assistance, and anesthetic management. They are also responsible for maintaining medical records and communicating treatment plans effectively to pet owners.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold an active Registered Veterinary Technician license and possess strong knowledge of veterinary procedures and animal restraint techniques. Experience with exotic animals is considered a plus, and the role requires availability to work on Saturdays.

professional certificateTriageMedication administrationPreventative careClient communicationNursing careDiagnostic imagingAnimal restraintSurgical preparationLab sample collectionMedical record managementDental radiographyExotic animal careRadiographic positioningSample analysisAnesthetic managementAvian care

Job description

Company Description**$1500 Sign-On Bonus Available**At Kersting Veterinary Hospital in Chesterfield, MO, we are committed to providing the highest level of care and medical expertise for all types of pets.
In fact, that’s our specialty!
We are proud members of the Association of Avian Veterinarians as well as the Association of Exotic Mammal Veterinarians.We offer a range of services for dogs, cats, and exotic pets- including dental care, preventative medicine, and emergency services.
We are equipped to handle a variety of medical conditions and injuries, from routine check-ups to complex surgeries.
We understand that exotic pets require specialized care and attention.
That’s why we take the time to get to know each and every one of our patients and work closely with their owners to ensure that they receive the best possible care!Our team has extensive experience in diagnosing and treating a wide variety of avian species, from parrots and cockatiels to raptors and waterfowl.
We use the latest technology and medical techniques to ensure that our feathered patients receive the best possible care.Our hours of operation are:Mon-Fri: 7:30AM - 6PMSat: 7:30AM - 2PMWe are closed on SundaysTo learn more about us click here!Job DescriptionJob duties include, but are not limited to:Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.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.QualificationsWe’re looking for:A Registered Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not requiredConsistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shiftsAvailability to work SaturdaysExperience with Exotics is a plus!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 capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plusExperience 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.Additional Information**$1500 Sign-On Bonus Available**Pay Range: $20/hr + dependent on experience levelWe 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 Continuing 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!

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid vacation

FSA

HSA

Holiday pay

Life insurance

Paid sick time

Continuing education allowance

Supplemental insurance

Employee assistance program

Sign-on bonus

Referral bonus program

Tuition assistance program

Uniform allowance

Paid parental leave program

401k matching program

Liability insurance

Paid bereavement program

Personal pet discounts

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