Veterinary Technician
Company: Banfield Pet Hospital
Location: Sterling
Posted on: October 6, 2021
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Job Description:
Description:
Licensed Veterinary Technician - Sign-on bonus up to
$3,000!!
Banfield aspires to be a practice where as a team, we make a
positive impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities, and
the field of veterinary medicine. And, we believe hiring people
with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures, permits us to
deliver to the highest quality of preventive care. As a Banfield veterinary technician, you will work alongside pet
health care industry experts to make a difference in the lives of
the pets and clients we serve. With the chance to utilize your
veterinary knowledge, communication skills, and love for pets, this
role will afford you the opportunity to define a clear career path
for continued growth and learning.
Responsibilities\: Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care,
advocate for pets, and educate clients. With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the
medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient
flow. Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with your
state's Veterinary Practice Act outlined for credentialed
veterinary technicians. Communicate with clients about individualized pet health
concerns and offer guidance on Optimum Wellness Plan® options,
medications, and additional treatments. Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records
with the support of practice systems, including Banfield’s
database, PetWare, designed to obtain data for population
research. Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and
maintain medical charts. Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and
sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and
labs. Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team
members. Requirements\: Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT,
or LVMT) #NAVTA
#NAVTA Commitment beyond qualifications Being a veterinary technician requires much more than AVMA
certified credentials. It means bringing your talents, skills,
dedication, and a desire for developing alongside your peers. But,
most importantly, it means showing up each day with a passion for
pets and working with others who believe preventive care is the key
to helping pets achieve long and healthy lives. As we do with all
our associates, we look to our vet techs to adopt our Five
Principles â?? Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and
Freedom. And, while your on-paper qualifications are of course
important, we actively seek out vet techs who thrive on delivering
outstanding client and pet experiences. Your wellbeing matters. We know that your real passion for pet well-being is why you
chose this profession. At Banfield, we believe it is just as
important to support the well-being of those who devote their lives
to this cause. Through our extensive network and support structure,
Banfield offers a wide array of benefits and programs, empowering
you to focus on yourself and your family, as you care for pets and
clients As a Banfield vet tech, we want you to take full advantage
of work and play through\: Competitive salary with paid time off Medical, dental, vision
and prescription drug benefits for you and eligible dependents
Automatic enrollment in 401(k) Savings Plan after 60 days of
employment Health Savings Account with annual practice-paid funding
of $750 to supplement health care expenses Automatic enrollment in
100% practice paid short- and long-term disability after 60 days of
employment â?? includes maternity leave Optimum Wellness Plans
(OWPs) for up to three pets A variety of discounts including Mars,
PetSmart, Royal Canin, fitness, cellular, and so much more
Potential as Big as Your Passion Whether you are a newly certified or an experienced vet tech, a
job at Banfield opens the door to exploring the next best move in
your career. We are committed to helping you grow as a vet tech by
providing\: Performance Development Plans (PDP) designed to help you define
and achieve your career goals Practice-paid continuing education
opportunities along with the opportunity to attend partner
conferences Free membership to NAVTA, practice-paid subscription to
VetFolio, and a 50% discount for VetGirl Opportunities to lend your
skills to the local communities where you live and serve Ability to
grow into leadership roles at the field and practice level
Support that helps you thrive Weâ??ve created a structure that includes leadership and support
at the hospital level, in the field, and at our headquarters, all
with one goal in mind\: helping you deliver quality care for all
pets. Commitment to community wellness Through volunteering efforts, and our programs designed to
benefit local shelters and rescues, we strengthen the pet-human
connections in our communities. Discover how we support the
wellbeing of our people and profession through the Mars Volunteer
Program (MVP). So, what are you waiting for? Make your move and apply today! Banfield Pet Hospital® strongly supports and values the
uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where
diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal
opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, religion,
color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
age, genetic information, or protected veteran status. If you have
a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please
let us know. Banfield Pet Hospital follows all applicable federal,
state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in
every Banfield location.
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