Registered Veterinary Technician - Oaklandon FamilyVet

About Oaklandon Family Vet

AtOaklandon Family Vet we feel the same. Each one of our patientsreceives personal care from a team of experts that will treat yourpet like their own & make them Instagram stars.

We are themost personable animal hospital in town. We offer topofthelineanimal services for pets in Indianapolis Fishers Lawrence andsurrounding cities.

We are a fearfree driven practice with anexception managing DVM that works towards inclusion education andgrowth!

Hoursofoperation : 7 : 306pm MonFri

Ability to work 8 : 00 am 1 : 00pm everyother Saturday is required

Payrange : $1819.50 p / hr

BenefitsOffered for our fulltime teammembers

• Paidtimeoff
• Healthinsurance; dental insurance; visioninsurance
• Retirementbenefits oraccounts
• Bonusincentive
• Flexibleworkschedules
• Careerand professionaldevelopment
• EmployeeAssistanceProgram
• EmployeeReferralProgram
• Flexibleschedule
• Scruballowance

PositionPurpose

TheCredentialed Veterinary Technician performs a critical role inproviding high quality care for patients. Credentialed Techniciansare key partners to the veterinarians providing the appropriatesupport to ensure each client interaction and procedure is seamlessand successful.

Credentialed Technicians apply their professionalskills in anesthesia surgery dentistry laboratory testing patientnursing and client education.

The ideal candidate hasstrong surgical experience and the ability to place IV catheters.

CredentialedTechnicianCompetencies

Patience&Compassion : Remaining professional while still making teammates clients andpatients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of thesituation or challenges presented.

Responding quickly and calmly tocrisis while maintaining a high standard of patientcare.

Collaboration& Teamwork : Carefullycoordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members.Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner.

Quicklyincorporating feedback to ensure positiveresults . Sharingideas and being open to other’sideas.

• Communicating : Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensuresuccessful patientcare.
• ActiveListening : Followingthe instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners.Picking up on the needs of veterinarians and teammates based onprior experiences andfeedback.
• OrganizationSkills : Clear tracking of lab specimens medications patient instructionsworkflow and other jobrelated items while managing multiplepatients andclients.
• ClientSatisfaction : Ensuringall activities and interactions result in the highest level ofclientsatisfaction.

EssentialResponsibilities

• Assistveterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgeryand other tasks asneeded.
• Assistveterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories vital signsand weights as well as providing clienteducation.
• Preparepatients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient duringsurgery.
• Obtainblood stool and other samples; perform inhospital laboratorytesting and prepare specimens for outsidelaboratories.
• Takedevelop and maintain radiographs following proper safetyprocedures.
• Providebasic animal handling and restrain animals duringexams.
• Administerand monitor medications anesthesia vaccines and treatments at thediscretion of theveterinarian.
• Cleanand straighten exam rooms treatment and lab areas; restock examrooms with supplies. Assist other team members to keep the publicareas of the practice clean;

clean and maintain all medicalequipment.

• Demonstratewarmth courtesy and professionalism in all interactions withclients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions withpatients.
• Communicatewith veterinarians and practice team members including clientdiscussions patient plans client concernsetc.
• Anyother duties asassigned.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Statelicense to work as a certified / licensed / registered veterinarytechnician in state of desiredemployment
• Abilityto lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability tolift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds withassistance
• PracticeOSHA safety techniques including properPPE
• Basiccomputer skills familiarity with MS office applicationsetc.
• Basicmath and ability to calculate medicationdosages
• Strongcommunication skills to ensure patientsafety
15 hours ago