Posted : Tuesday, April 30, 2024 02:38 PM
Join Our Fun and Rewarding Veterinary Team in Enchanting Yelm, WA! We are seeking a Part-Time Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our growing team!!
Pay range: $21-24/hour
Yelm Veterinary Hospital, a recently remodeled and spacious 7,000-square-foot, full-service AAHA-accredited hospital, seeks passionate individuals to join our exceptional team.
Located in the thriving and up-and-coming area of Yelm, Washington, our hospital offers a small-town feel with easy access to the neighboring gems of Lacey, Olympia, and the majestic Mt.
Rainier.
A Supportive Team: Experience the power of collaboration with our team of colleague doctors and dedicated staff.
We pride ourselves on our doctor-to-support staff ratio, fostering an environment where everyone works together harmoniously.
We believe in flexibility, valuing the importance of work-life balance and the ability to cherish moments with loved ones while pursuing a fulfilling career.
Adventure Awaits: Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific Northwest, Yelm and its surrounding areas offer endless opportunities for exploration and outdoor adventures.
From hiking picturesque trails to savoring the scenic wonders of Mt.
Rainier, there is no shortage of excitement and natural wonders to enjoy during your free time.
Plus, the vibrant cities of Lacey and Olympia are just a short drive away, offering a thriving arts scene, culinary delights, and cultural experiences.
Perks That Make You Smile: We believe that a happy and motivated team is the key to success.
In addition to an amazing work-life balance, we offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that exceed industry standards.
But the best part? You'll be surrounded by incredible teammates who make each day enjoyable and rewarding.
We believe that creating a positive work environment is the foundation for delivering exceptional care to our furry friends.
Grow With Us: If you're seeking more than just a job, but rather a vibrant career where you can truly make a difference, look no further.
Yelm Veterinary Hospital is the place to be! Join our fantastic team and experience the joy of working alongside passionate professionals who are dedicated to providing top-notch veterinary care.
Our uplifting, team-oriented environment will inspire and motivate you to grow both personally and professionally.
Be a Part of Something Extraordinary: Are you ready to embark on a veterinary journey that offers not only a rewarding career but also an opportunity to explore the wonders of the Pacific Northwest? Join our unique practice and witness firsthand the magic that happens when great people come together with a shared passion for animal well-being.
Discover the joy of working with a team that values work-life balance, offers substantial compensation, and knows how to have fun along the way.
Job Summary The Veterinary Technician is a vital member of our veterinary team, pivotal in delivering exceptional veterinary care to animals.
This position involves supporting veterinarians to ensure the highest standards of veterinary medicine, educating clients, and delivering compassionate patient care.
Key Responsibilities Main Accountabilities: Assist in the examination, treatment, and monitoring of animals under the supervision of a veterinarian.
Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed.
Monitor vital signs, collect samples for laboratory analysis, and perform diagnostic tests Prepare and analyze laboratory samples such as blood, urine, and feces.
Operate and maintain laboratory equipment.
Perform diagnostic tests, interpret results, and record findings accurately in patient records Prepare surgical suites, instruments, and patients for surgery.
Assist veterinarians during surgical procedures by providing appropriate equipment and medications, monitoring anesthesia, and providing post-operative care Educate clients about Wellness Plans, animal care, nutrition, medication administration, and disease prevention Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, consistently meeting hospital quality control standards Ensure the proper maintenance and functioning of hospital equipment to support patient care Assist in managing hospital supplies, including inventory tracking and restocking as necessary Contribute to the day-to-day flow and efficiency of the hospital, collaborating with team members to optimize operations Act as an advocate for the overall success and performance of the hospital Perform select reception duties, such as triaging phone calls, scheduling appointments, and facilitating the intake and discharge of patients Customer Service Delivery: Consistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clients Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs Effectively resolve customer complaints as appropriate Other: Adhere to OSHA standards and regulations as outlined in company policies Ability to perform other job duties as assigned Required Skills and Knowledge Ability to: Stay up to date with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine through ongoing professional development and continuing education to maintain certification and improve knowledge and skills Work independently and exercise good judgment Multi-task effectively Complete work, maintaining a high level of accuracy while managing constant interruptions Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment, remaining calm and resilient Exhibit proactive initiative in addressing tasks and challenges as they arise Learn new computer software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.
) Provide a high level of accountability Experience/Knowledge in: Handling and restraining dogs, cats, and exotic animals Providing basic animal care, such as feeding, bathing, grooming, and monitoring for signs of distress or illness Knowledge of and experience with common veterinary medical procedures, including surgery, dentistry, radiology, laboratory diagnostics, and anesthesia management Familiarity with veterinary medical terminology and abbreviations used in patient records and communication Understanding of veterinary medications, including dosage calculations, drug interactions, and administration methods Demonstrates: Strong customer service focus while effectively adapting to individual clients and their needs Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a variety of emotional situations – remaining empathetic, compassionate, and approachable Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent associate degree a plus! Must have and maintain a valid certification, registration, or licensing.
CVT, RVT, or LVT (state specific) 1+ years of veterinary hospital experience Work Location, Environment, and Physical Requirements The Vet Technician position is performed onsite at our hospital or an approved offsite event location.
Remote work is not available for this position Hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise (barking, etc.
) Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays Good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read information Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus Ability to lift 50+ pounds Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb May routinely be exposed to pets that may bite or scratch, biological hazards, anesthesia medications (smells), radiation if near an Xray machine, prescription medications, including controlled substances Additional Information Our hospital is part of the WellHaven Pet Health (“WellHaven”) network of hospitals.
This allows us to have a more extensive and stronger support system, connecting with other hospitals in the area while remaining autonomous.
WellHaven helps veterinarians, and their teams succeed both personally and professionally.
We value our medical teams and strive to support each team member each and every day.
Our focus on personal growth, practice support, and life balance frame the relationship we want to have with our hospital teams.
This people-first approach has made a considerable difference in the lives of our teams, clients, pets, our communities, and the health of our hospitals.
We’ve been recognized in Inc.
Magazine for making a difference in our community and in Forbes for being named one of America's Best Startup Employers.
It is an exciting time to be part of the WellHaven team and an excellent time for you to consider joining us! Please learn more about WellHaven at www.
wellhaven.
com.
WellHaven Benefits WellHaven offers competitive pay and an excellent benefits package.
Please review our benefits package at: https://wellhaven.
com/wellhaven-employment-benefits/ Commitment to Diversity WellHaven is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
WellHaven is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state, and/or local laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including transgender status), marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, age, military or veteran status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other status protected by law.
In accordance with federal, state, and local law, WellHaven may provide reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of applicants during the hiring process unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on WellHaven.
For more information, please contact WellHaven HR at HR@wellhaven.
com.
Located in the thriving and up-and-coming area of Yelm, Washington, our hospital offers a small-town feel with easy access to the neighboring gems of Lacey, Olympia, and the majestic Mt.
Rainier.
A Supportive Team: Experience the power of collaboration with our team of colleague doctors and dedicated staff.
We pride ourselves on our doctor-to-support staff ratio, fostering an environment where everyone works together harmoniously.
We believe in flexibility, valuing the importance of work-life balance and the ability to cherish moments with loved ones while pursuing a fulfilling career.
Adventure Awaits: Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific Northwest, Yelm and its surrounding areas offer endless opportunities for exploration and outdoor adventures.
From hiking picturesque trails to savoring the scenic wonders of Mt.
Rainier, there is no shortage of excitement and natural wonders to enjoy during your free time.
Plus, the vibrant cities of Lacey and Olympia are just a short drive away, offering a thriving arts scene, culinary delights, and cultural experiences.
Perks That Make You Smile: We believe that a happy and motivated team is the key to success.
In addition to an amazing work-life balance, we offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that exceed industry standards.
But the best part? You'll be surrounded by incredible teammates who make each day enjoyable and rewarding.
We believe that creating a positive work environment is the foundation for delivering exceptional care to our furry friends.
Grow With Us: If you're seeking more than just a job, but rather a vibrant career where you can truly make a difference, look no further.
Yelm Veterinary Hospital is the place to be! Join our fantastic team and experience the joy of working alongside passionate professionals who are dedicated to providing top-notch veterinary care.
Our uplifting, team-oriented environment will inspire and motivate you to grow both personally and professionally.
Be a Part of Something Extraordinary: Are you ready to embark on a veterinary journey that offers not only a rewarding career but also an opportunity to explore the wonders of the Pacific Northwest? Join our unique practice and witness firsthand the magic that happens when great people come together with a shared passion for animal well-being.
Discover the joy of working with a team that values work-life balance, offers substantial compensation, and knows how to have fun along the way.
Job Summary The Veterinary Technician is a vital member of our veterinary team, pivotal in delivering exceptional veterinary care to animals.
This position involves supporting veterinarians to ensure the highest standards of veterinary medicine, educating clients, and delivering compassionate patient care.
Key Responsibilities Main Accountabilities: Assist in the examination, treatment, and monitoring of animals under the supervision of a veterinarian.
Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed.
Monitor vital signs, collect samples for laboratory analysis, and perform diagnostic tests Prepare and analyze laboratory samples such as blood, urine, and feces.
Operate and maintain laboratory equipment.
Perform diagnostic tests, interpret results, and record findings accurately in patient records Prepare surgical suites, instruments, and patients for surgery.
Assist veterinarians during surgical procedures by providing appropriate equipment and medications, monitoring anesthesia, and providing post-operative care Educate clients about Wellness Plans, animal care, nutrition, medication administration, and disease prevention Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, consistently meeting hospital quality control standards Ensure the proper maintenance and functioning of hospital equipment to support patient care Assist in managing hospital supplies, including inventory tracking and restocking as necessary Contribute to the day-to-day flow and efficiency of the hospital, collaborating with team members to optimize operations Act as an advocate for the overall success and performance of the hospital Perform select reception duties, such as triaging phone calls, scheduling appointments, and facilitating the intake and discharge of patients Customer Service Delivery: Consistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clients Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs Effectively resolve customer complaints as appropriate Other: Adhere to OSHA standards and regulations as outlined in company policies Ability to perform other job duties as assigned Required Skills and Knowledge Ability to: Stay up to date with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine through ongoing professional development and continuing education to maintain certification and improve knowledge and skills Work independently and exercise good judgment Multi-task effectively Complete work, maintaining a high level of accuracy while managing constant interruptions Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment, remaining calm and resilient Exhibit proactive initiative in addressing tasks and challenges as they arise Learn new computer software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.
) Provide a high level of accountability Experience/Knowledge in: Handling and restraining dogs, cats, and exotic animals Providing basic animal care, such as feeding, bathing, grooming, and monitoring for signs of distress or illness Knowledge of and experience with common veterinary medical procedures, including surgery, dentistry, radiology, laboratory diagnostics, and anesthesia management Familiarity with veterinary medical terminology and abbreviations used in patient records and communication Understanding of veterinary medications, including dosage calculations, drug interactions, and administration methods Demonstrates: Strong customer service focus while effectively adapting to individual clients and their needs Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a variety of emotional situations – remaining empathetic, compassionate, and approachable Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent associate degree a plus! Must have and maintain a valid certification, registration, or licensing.
CVT, RVT, or LVT (state specific) 1+ years of veterinary hospital experience Work Location, Environment, and Physical Requirements The Vet Technician position is performed onsite at our hospital or an approved offsite event location.
Remote work is not available for this position Hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise (barking, etc.
) Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays Good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read information Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus Ability to lift 50+ pounds Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb May routinely be exposed to pets that may bite or scratch, biological hazards, anesthesia medications (smells), radiation if near an Xray machine, prescription medications, including controlled substances Additional Information Our hospital is part of the WellHaven Pet Health (“WellHaven”) network of hospitals.
This allows us to have a more extensive and stronger support system, connecting with other hospitals in the area while remaining autonomous.
WellHaven helps veterinarians, and their teams succeed both personally and professionally.
We value our medical teams and strive to support each team member each and every day.
Our focus on personal growth, practice support, and life balance frame the relationship we want to have with our hospital teams.
This people-first approach has made a considerable difference in the lives of our teams, clients, pets, our communities, and the health of our hospitals.
We’ve been recognized in Inc.
Magazine for making a difference in our community and in Forbes for being named one of America's Best Startup Employers.
It is an exciting time to be part of the WellHaven team and an excellent time for you to consider joining us! Please learn more about WellHaven at www.
wellhaven.
com.
WellHaven Benefits WellHaven offers competitive pay and an excellent benefits package.
Please review our benefits package at: https://wellhaven.
com/wellhaven-employment-benefits/ Commitment to Diversity WellHaven is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
WellHaven is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state, and/or local laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including transgender status), marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, age, military or veteran status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other status protected by law.
In accordance with federal, state, and local law, WellHaven may provide reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of applicants during the hiring process unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on WellHaven.
For more information, please contact WellHaven HR at HR@wellhaven.
com.
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• Location : 1120 W Yelm Ave, Yelm, WA
• Post ID: 9129485581