Veterinary Technician Overnight

Description

As an important member of the patient care team at VCA NWVS, a CVT, gives a first impression and sets the tone for the practice through their interactions with clients and referring veterinarians. Combining customer service with compassion, we develop a relationship with our clients, as well as positively impact our business. The ER / ICU CVT also plays a critical role in maintaining patient care for hospitalized patients and helping with outpatient treatments for Emergency cases.

Skills and Qualifications :

The successful candidate will share VCA NWVS's commitment to delivering the highest quality patient care with exceptional client service. He / she will bring a positive attitude, a service orientation, and high energy along with :

• At least one year of veterinary experience.
• High School Diploma / GED or equivalent.
• Excellent listening and communication skills : both verbal and written.
• Compassion for pets and people as well as awareness, understanding and respect for others' choices.
• Proven decision making skills to choose the most appropriate course of action.
• The ability to integrate new information into problem solving.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Willingness to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• The ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and be exposed to hazards associated with pets such as allergens, contagious diseases, noises, odors, bites, scratches, and animal waste.

Duties and Responsibilities :

The CVT plays a key role in the hospital's success by helping the Doctors and Technicians in patient care and client communication. While this position does have clinical duties, you will also work hand-in-hand with veterinarians, technician assistants, management and all support staff to provide excellent customer services. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

Benefits

As a team member of VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists, enjoy a full complement of benefits including medical, dental, life, and vision insurance, paid vacation, 401K, generous discounts on pet care, and more!

If you are a positive team player looking for a great place to work and ready to move your career forward, we want to hear from you.

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits : We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation / sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits : We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation / sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at