Veterinary Technician
Company: Banfield Pet Hospital
Location: Littleton
Posted on: May 10, 2022
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Job Description:
Certified Veterinary Technician $21 - $27/hr - Full-time
Banfield aspires to be a practice whereas 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 the
highest quality of preventive care. As a Banfield Certified
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 Banfields
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) Commitment
beyond qualifications Being a Certified 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 Quality, Responsibility,
Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom. And, while youre 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 CVT, 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 Automatic
enrollment in 100% practice paid short- and long-term disability
after 60 days of employment 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 experienced CVT, 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 CVT by providing: Performance Development
Plans (PDP) are 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 Weve 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.
Keywords: Banfield Pet Hospital, Littleton , Veterinary Technician, Professions , Littleton, Colorado
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