Date Posted: November 4, 2020
Deadline: April 30, 2018
Organization: Four Paws Animal Clinic
Location: Columbia Area
City: Columbia
Website: View Website
Job Type: Full Time
Wages/Salary: Based on experience & education
Self-motivated
Committment to high-quality patient care
Rapid and efficient in multitasking
Detail oriented
Able to maintain composure in a fast paced, emotional environment
Available to work from 7:45 AM to 6:00 PM and rotating Saturdays
Able to lift 50 pounds
Certification a plus, but not a requirement
High shool diploma or equivalent
Our busy, small animal clinic provides traditional medical, surgical, and dental services, as well as acupuncture, chiropractic and alternative medicine services. We are looking for a Veterinary Technician to join our fast-paced team. Our Vet Techs must be able to interact with all staff members and clients in a professional and dynamic manner with a positive attitude.
The ideal candidate must be a team player who is dependable and organized. We are looking for someone who is reliable, motivated, caring, and comfortable in a fast-paced, challenging environment. Our Vet Techs are responsible for assisting Veterinarians in the care of animals, including patient examinations, surgical/dental procedures, client communications, and restraining animals. They are responsible for stocking exam and surgical rooms, sterilizing tools, and maintaining the cleanliness of the clinic. Vet Techs may perform nail trims, clean and bandage wounds, check vital statistics, collect samples, perform laboratory testing, place IV catheters, perform x-rays, and administer medication.
Benefits
Competitive pay with experience
Health insurance
401(k)
Uniforms provided
Employee pet discount
Paid time off
rotating Saturdays