Licensed Veterinary Technician

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Looking for something different from the regular day to day general practice routine?

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McKeever Dermatology Clinics is a specialty practice focusing on ears, skin, laser surgery and chronic wounds.

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POSITION SUMMARY The veterinary technician holds a position that includes, but is not limited to, greeting clients, checking in patients, assisting the doctor in the exam room and laser surgery, processing laboratory samples, performing patient procedures, filling prescriptions, record keeping, checking clients out, answering the phones and general cleaning. Additionally, the technician needs to be extremely familiar with the clinic practices and procedures in relation to scheduling patients and filling prescriptions. These jobs should be carried out with an energetic manner, efficiency and a positive demeanor.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable Accommodations Statement To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions Statement(s)

• Humane treatment of animals
• Professional, smiling customer service
• Honest, meticulous handling of payments from customers
• Enthusiastic cooperation with team members
• Professional, smiling interactions with outside veterinary professionals
• Careful use and maintenance of clinic equipment, building and resources
• Accurate record keeping
• Accurate dispensing of prescriptions
• Clear, professional, smiling client education regarding explanation of treatment plans
• Ability to effectively and efficiently use DVMax and other clinic software programs
• Ability to perform generally accepted, normal and customary veterinary technical skills
• Ability to monitor anesthesia during procedures
• Process lab specimens
• Perform venipuncture
• Perform local blocks
• General wound care
• Knowledge of and ability to effectively assist with LASER procedures Knowledge of and ability to effectively assist with ear procedures
• Appropriately administer and monitor anesthesia with provided protocols
• Perform an intradermal allergy test

Competency Statement(s)

• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Active Listening - Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others.
• Adaptability - Ability to adapt to change in the workplace.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Conflict Resolution - Ability to deal with others in an antagonistic situation.
• Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures.
• Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Empathetic - Ability to appreciate and be sensitive to the feelings of others.
• Enthusiastic - Ability to bring energy to the performance of a task.
• Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
• Friendly - Ability to exhibit a cheerful demeanor toward others.
• Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
• Motivation - Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability.
• Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Patience - Ability to act calmly under stress and strain, and of not being hasty or impetuous.
• Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
• Resilient - Ability to recover from, or adjust to, misfortune or setbacks.
• Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Self Motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of ones ability using his or her own drive or initiative.
• Tactful - Ability to show consideration for and maintain good relations with others.
• Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situation

Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm

Work Remotely: No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person