Veterinary Technician

Ridgewood Animal Hospital is looking to add a Part-time Veterinary Assistant or RVT to our team. Credentialed technician or person with a minimum of 2 years of experience working as a veterinary technician.
No nights or OT.

We are a privately owned, small animal practice. We have 1 full time and 1 part time Veterinarians. We have a small staff who are like family and would like to find someone who shares our values and love for our patients.

Ideal candidate skills must include:

• A strong work ethic
• Excellent communication with co-workers and clients
• Maintaining accurate patient medical records and invoicing
• Multi-tasking efficiently
• Dependability
• Work effectively individually and as a team
• Self-motivated

Knowledge of Impromed/Infinity is a plus.

Candidate responsibilities will be, but not limited to:

• All aspects of surgery. Drug calculations, pre/post meds, anesthesia monitoring,
• IV catheter placement, intubation, assisting and recovery
• Perform dental prophy, chart teeth and take full mouth radiographs
• Radiology
• Venipuncture
• In house laboratory (Idexx)
• Fix, prepare and read slides (ear, blood, fecal, UA, FNA)
• Pharmacy- fill prescriptions accurately
• Client Education
• Proper handling and restraint
• Answering phones
• Scheduling appointments

Pay is DOE, willing to pay for experience

We offer PTO, employee discounts after 90 days, Holiday pay after 90 days and Simple IRA after 1 year.

If you are interested, please submit your resume and cover letter for review.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Ability to Commute:

• Colorado Springs, CO 80910 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Colorado Springs, CO 80910: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person