Responsibilities Include:

• Patient assessment and physical examinations
• Phlebotomy and catheter placement
• Proper animal handling procedure experience
• Routine dental prophylaxis experience
• Anesthesia monitoring proficiency
• Pre- and post-operative surgical nursing skills
• Knowledge of basic laboratory procedures

Qualifications/Skills:

• Outstanding customer service skills and provide excellent patient care
• Demonstrate clear and concise, written and verbal communication skills.
• Support and understand the benefits of low-stress, fear-free handling and positive reinforcement training in a veterinary clinic environment.
• Multi-task successfully and adapt swiftly to changes in the environment, protocol and priorities without being overwhelmed.
• Support Anderson’s mission and vision; desires to help advance the organization.
• Remains calm and professional in potentially stressful and emotional situations.
• Is mature, self-motivated, reliable, and honest with an outgoing, participatory work style.
• Maintains focus during frequent interruptions; works independently with confidence.
• Have at least two years of Veterinary Technician experience

Compensation:

• $17-22 per hour
  
• Employee Adoption Discount
• May enroll in BCBS Health and Dental Insurance following 60 days of employment (Full-time only)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) to promote a healthy work/life balance (Full-time only)

• Work Environment:
  Willingness and able to work with domestic animals of all temperaments and species. Exposure to high noise levels; potential exposure to zoonotic diseases, animal bites and scratches.
• Physical Activities:
  Ability to drive, stand, bend at the waist, squat, walk, and talk for up to eight hours a day; lift at least fifty pounds with assistance. Work a flexible schedule with regular weekend and evening shifts; weeknight and some holiday shifts will be required.