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Veterinary Technician - Veterinary Medical Center of The Woodlands

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lakefieldveterinarygroup logoLakefieldveterinarygroup · Veterinary Medical Center Of The Woodlands - Spring, TX
Full-timeOn-site4w ago
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Requirements

  • None
  • Knowledge, Skills and Ability:
  • Knowledge of veterinary hospital practices and procedures
  • Strong organizational and time management skills including managing multiple
  • priorities
  • Ability to handle and maintain sensitive and confidential information with discretion
  • Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
  • Interact with a variety of clients and employees in a professional, caring,
  • compassionate, and tactful manner
  • Basic know

Benefits

PTOEmployee Assistance Program401KMedicalDentalVisionVoluntary Life and AD&D insurance, long-term care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Employer Paid Life and AD&DEmployer Paid STD and LTDEligible for performance-based bonusPOSITION SUMMARY:This position will assist the Veterinarian in diagnosing and treating pets in a smallpractice. This position is responsible for maintaining medical charts, completingpreparatory procedures for Veterinarians, and providing general healthcare informationto clients. The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list andmay vary depending on the location.WHAT YOU'LL DO (Essential Functions):Foster a culture built on our values: Respect, Learning, Do the Right Thing,WOW Service,and FunProvide professional, efficient, quality medical care and exceptional service toclients whilemaintaining maximum productivityObtain patient medical history from the client and referring veterinarians as neededPerform initial evaluation of pet's condition, collect information from client,observe pet'sbehavior, and checks vital statisticsComplete preparatory procedures and assist the Veterinarian throughout therest of theexamination, diagnosis, procedures, and treatment phasesRestrain pets during exams as neededCreate and maintain patient medical records and documentationObtain and prepare various samples including blood, urine, and fecal samplesfor diagnostic testing.Perform laboratory tests on samples and update the patient's medicalchartEducate clients about pet health needs, nutrition, and preventative carePerform X-rays and provide results to the VeterinarianFill prescriptions under the direction of a VeterinarianAdminister injections, vaccines, and medication with supervision and under thedirection of a VeterinarianPerform dental prophylaxis, venipunctures, catheterization, and other proceduresunder supervision of a VeterinarianPrepare patient, medications, and equipment for surgerySupport a practice environment that promotes collaboration and teamwork andensuresthe delivery of quality, compassionate, effective, and efficient health careto petsComply with all practice policies, quality assurance guidelines, and minimumstandards ofcarePerform other duties or projects as requestedWHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR (Essential Qualifications):Education:Associate's Degree from a two-year veterinary technology program withaccreditation fromthe American Veterinary Medicine Association (AVMA).Professional Licenses/Certifications:Licensing requirements for Veterinary Technicians vary by stateSuccessful completion of the Veterinary Technician National Examination (administered by the American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB) when required by thestate)State-recognized veterinary technician certification (CVT, LVT, or RVT) withcredential in good standing requiredHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offPerformance bonus

Additional Information

Veterinary Technician (LVT) in Spring, TX Sign-on Bonus with Active LVT Veterinary Medical Center of The Woodlands is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our compassionate, collaborative team. We are an AAHA-accredited, well-established practice dedicated to delivering exceptional medical care while creating a low-stress, positive experience for both pets and their people. Our hospital proudly incorporates Fear Free techniques into everyday patient care, emphasizing gentle handling, patient advocacy, and individualized care plans. We provide care 7 days a week and treat a wide variety of patients, including exotic animals, offering a dynamic and rewarding work environment. As an Veterinary Technician with our practice, you'll work alongside experienced veterinarians and support staff who are committed to high-quality medicine and client education. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, confident in technical skills, passionate about patient care, and dedicated to upholding the highest standards of veterinary medicine. If you're looking to grow your career in a long-standing, trusted practice that prioritizes compassionate care, professional growth, and a diverse patient caseload, we'd love to meet you. For more information about our hospital, please visit https://vmcofthewoodlands.com/ To apply, please contact Christine Erickson at christine.erickson@lakefieldvet.com or apply at careers.lakefieldvet.com . Pay Range: $18-$23 per hour Sign-on Bonus - $3000-$5000 with active LVT in Texas (depending on experience)

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