Union Park Veterinary Hospital, a small animal practice in Cottonwood Heights, UT, is searching for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our exceptional team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Veterinary Technician with current experience, excellent critical thinking skills, a passion for veterinary medicine, a commitment to lifelong learning, and collaborate as we continue to work towards our hospital goals of excellent service, high-quality medicine, and work/life balance while valuing punctuality, and having respect for teammates, clients, and patients.
*Background and experience: *
* *Skilled Veterinary Technician* *with more than 3 years of hands-on experience*
* Dependable, enthusiastic, hardworking, honest, and team orientated individual
* Strong work ethic and ability to jump in and help where needed
* Ability to provide the gold standard of medicine and client communication
* Long-term commitment to the veterinary field
* Familiarity (or experience with) Avimark is a plus
*Responsibilities:*
* Anesthetic induction
* Anesthesia monitoring
* Surgical preparation and assistance
* Dental prophy
* Digital radiology
* Patient handling and restraint
* Blood draws
* IV catheter placement
* Suture wounds and incisions
* Pharmacy duties
* Lab work
* Drug calculations
* Outpatient procedures
* Microscopic evaluation
* Administer vaccines, injections, and medications
* Client service, communication and education
* Welcoming and discharging patients
* Managing phone lines
* Booking appointments
* Setting up new clients and patients
* Over-the-counter sales
*Full-time benefits: *
* *Compensation:* $17-$23/hour (based on experience and credentials)
* Bonus package: $500 -$2,000 (3+ years of current, consecutive experience and credentials)
* *Health insurance:* Medical, dental, and vision insurance (with HSA option)
* Paid time off
* Uniform allowance
* 401k options
* Personal pet discounts
* Life insurance and disability
* Employee Assistance Program
* Career growth potential
* And more!
Union Park Veterinary Hospital is committed to compassionate, high-quality patient care.
Reducing the stress and anxiety of our patients’ visits is important to us and is practiced through using Fear Free techniques.
We work closely with shelters across the state to provide adaptable and newly adopted pets with excellent care and highly value having a positive impact on our community.
Founded in 2012, our practice offers a beautiful naturally lit workspace equipped with modern diagnostics like in-house laboratory, digital radiology, ultrasonography, therapeutic laser, dentistry, and dental radiology.
Our small but mighty team is committed to cultivating a workplace culture where we work hard, have fun, and value our personal lives outside of the office.
*If you think you’d be an excellent addition to our growing team, we encourage you to apply today! *
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.
00 - $23.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Continuing education credits
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* License reimbursement
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Uniform allowance
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
Experience:
* Veterinary technician: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121 (Required)
Work Location: In person