Job description

Certified Veterinary Technician

Position Overview

Are you searching for a practice that allows you to hone your skills and be the best version of yourself each day? Do you want to join a team focused on providing high-quality services? Are you a motivated and passionate person who loves to take the initiative in your work? Perfect! This may be the ideal opportunity for you!

Location

Our client is located in St. Paul, the capital of Minnesota. Neighboring Minneapolis and situated on high bluffs overlooking a bend in the Mississippi River, St. Paul is the other half of the “Twin Cities.” With a diverse population, St. Paul offers its residents an array of neighborhoods that boast its own unique histories and cultures. Each neighborhood has its own historical community ties, traditions, and cultural landmarks. Downtown St. Paul is the city’s entertainment center and home to an array of restaurants, museums, and entertainment centers.

Practice Overview

Our Client was founded in April 2012 by their resident doctor. They live and breathe community spirit. Their every effort goes back to making the city a better place for pets and those who love them. They do this by offering the latest trends in the industry and aren’t afraid to go beyond convention to find the best solution for your pet. The most significant part of the hospital’s mission is to give back to its community, using its position to do as much good as possible for the pets and people who need their help. Therefore, the services offered in their animal hospital are designed to see them through every stage of life with minimal risk of illness and injury. Our client’s facility is equipped with digital dental x-ray, ultrasound, tono-pen, and therapeutic laser and cryosurgery units. Their team thrives in a family working culture based on communication, collaboration, and recognition. If you’re ready to elevate your career and are passionate about delivering exceptional care to pets and owners, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Be Working On

• Work under the supervision of our practitioners to perform and implement the designated rehabilitation therapy plan.
• Provide nursing care as needed for patients
• Assist in the recovery and management of our injured, debilitated, and post-surgical patients
• Aid in daily complete medical record keeping documentation as appropriate
• Assist in therapeutic exercises
• Patients and room preparation and client education
• Take and record notes during rehabilitation sessions and consultations/rechecks
• Maintain comprehensive medical records
• Be up for the wild card! You never know what each day will bring.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate Degree is preferred
• Be Certified as a Veterinary Technician in the state of Minnesota
• Passed as Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE) is required
• A minimum of two years of experience working as a CVT is required
• Experience with surgical procedures and clinical experience preferred
• Proven ability to work well with different pet behaviors
• Demonstrated passion for patient care and client service
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Proficient with computers, able to learn required software programs
• Team player with the ability to work independently to meet goals and objectives

What’s In It For You

• Competitive hourly wages
• Flexible schedule
• 401K eligibility
• Paid time off
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Certification reimbursement
• Discounted veterinary services/products
• Uniform allowance
• Employee Assistance Programs

Additional Details

• Full-time or Part-time opportunities available

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Saint Paul, MN 55102: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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