Veterinary Technician

Description

Position at Thrive Pet Healthcare

Join Our Team as a Veterinary Technician!

Location : Encinitas, CA

At All Pets Animal Hospital , we're passionate about providing top-notch primary care for cats, dogs, exotics, and pocket pets.

As part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare Partner family, we're proud to be part of a vibrant community of 400 clinics, offering exceptional resources and support to our team members.

Here, we blend the highs and lows of veterinary life with laughter, empathy, and a whole lot of fun!

Who We Are

Located in beautiful Encinitas, we deliver primary, emergency, and urgent care to pets in Encinitas, Solana Beach, Carlsbad, and surrounding areas.

Our clients trust us to care for their beloved pets, who are as much a part of their families as any human. We're committed to upholding that trust by utilizing the latest in veterinary medicine.

With a focus on pet comfort and safety, we offer advanced procedures that often eliminate the need for invasive surgeries.

Our team is dedicated to staying at the forefront of veterinary care to ensure every pet receives the care they deserve.

Our clinic prides itself on convenient hours, outstanding customer service, and a comprehensive suite of services, including a variety of surgeries, dental care, and ultrasounds.

We even have special puppy and kitten packages!

Your Role

All Pets Animal Hospital is looking for a Veterinary Technician to join our Thrive Pet Healthcare community. In this vital role, you'll make a meaningful impact on the lives of our furry friends through end-to-end care.

Your daily adventures will include everything from hands-on outpatient treatments and lab tests to assisting with patient admissions and discharges.

What You'll Do :

• Partner with our veterinarians to provide exceptional care and advocate for our furry patients while educating pet parents.
• Support our medical team to ensure smooth operations and positive patient flow.
• Assist with surgeries and procedures in line with your state's Veterinary Practice Act for credentialed technicians.
• Communicate with clients about their pets' health concerns and guide them on Thrive Membership options, medications, and treatments.
• Help maintain accurate medical records and gather relevant health histories from clients.
• Employ safe restraint techniques and keep treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs clean and organized.
• Be a guiding light for fellow team members by mentoring and offering support.

What We're Looking For :

• Previous veterinary technician or assistant experience is required.
• Registered Technician status is preferred but not mandatory.
• Proficiency in IV catheter placement, blood work, and IV, IM, and SQ injections.
• Skilled in monitoring anesthesia and handling various monitoring equipment.
• A true team player with a hunger for learning and self-motivation.
• Comfortable thriving in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks with ease.
• Weekend availability is a must!

Grow With Us!

Here at All Pets, we're committed to your professional growth. With access to a treasure trove of learning resources and skill-building opportunities, you can advance your career to suit your passions. Benefits include :

• Access to our extensive library of free continuing education courses via ThriveU .
• Live, interactive workshops to cultivate leadership skills.
• A program designed to teach the fundamentals of running a pet hospital.
• Opportunities to earn AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation through our fully accredited distance learning program.
• Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement.

Plus, with numerous locations nationwide, you'll have the flexibility to explore various specialties, hospital types, and environments.

Join us in providing top-tier care at a clinic that's deeply rooted in its community and supported by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare .

Benefits - Our Care in Action

We offer a comprehensive benefits package tailored to your unique needs, including :

• Paid time off, with 8 weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement leave for both human and pet losses, and time off for new pet adoptions.
• Top-quality medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus health savings and flexible spending accounts.
• Pet perks like free exams and discounts on products and services at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations.
• Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets.
• Mental health benefits, including coaching and therapy sessions.
• A 401(k) plan with employer contributions and no waiting period.
• Continuing education support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete them.
• Student loan support programs and scholarship opportunities.

Compensation : Starting at $26-30 / hour , negotiable based on credentials and experience. We consider a variety of factors, including skills, qualifications, and location.

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate the uniqueness and diversity of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create an inclusive culture where everyone feels empowered and valued.