Veterinary Technician

K9 Grillz Non-Anesthetic Dental is seeking a Veterinary Assistant (or a Veterinary Technician interested in learning how to perform non-anesthetic dentals) to support our mobile non-anesthetic dental practice in the Los Angeles area! As part of a mobile practice, you will commute to the mobile location each day (various locations across Los Angeles Metro area).

We are opening a beautiful new brick and mortar clinic in West LA close to the 10 / 405 intersection. You will then have the opportunity to work in both the clinic and our mobile units.

Please visit our Instagram @k9grillz to see more of what we do.

To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below.

Requirements :

• Eligible to work in the United States
• Ability to operate a vehicle.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift up to 40-50 lbs.
• Experience with the following preferred :
• Current Veterinary Certification (experienced assistants / non-certified individuals will be considered)
• Cleaning and sterilizing equipment
• Basic medical mathematics
• Inventory management
• Client communication and relationship development

Overview :

The ideal candidate will exhibit strong organizational and communication skills. Additionally, this position requires exceptional time management, and the selected candidate will be expected to help oversee the appointment schedule to maximize efficiency.

This will require proactive planning and regular communication with your partner hospitals. Trustworthy independence and exercising good judgement will be crucial for success.

The right candidate will demonstrate a high level of emotional intelligence with an emphasis on communication skills, social skills, and relationship management.

Looking for a career in veterinary medicine instead of a job? We are looking for career-minded team members who strongly desire to grow with us.

We offer an apprenticeship / training program for individuals who are interested in learning how to perform non-anesthetic prophylactic dental cleaning and becoming a full time technician with our team (and moving to a salaried position starting at over $60K).

Applicants will acquire a valuable set veterinary dental skills during the training program led by our managing veterinarian.

We are a young, rapidly growing company with numerous opportunities for growth as we continue expanding. Existing experience with companion animals would be preferred but anyone who is comfortable and caring with animals and has a desire to learn how to deliver impactful preventative care should apply.

Come grow with us in your career!

Responsibilities :

• Act as the extra eyes, ears and hands for the veterinarian and veterinary technician to ensure the best quality pet care and to maximize the veterinarian's and veterinary technician's productivity.
• Communicate with veterinarian and veterinary technicians and all other associates to maintain the flow of patients.
• Provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service always. This includes completing preparatory work for other appointments and ensuring that clients and pets are comfortable before, during and after appointments.
• Educate clients about preventive care, pet health needs and other issues.
• Obtain relevant information and history from clients and assist with maintenance of proper and complete medical charts.
• Ensure the safety of pets, clients, and associates by utilizing safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols, and maintaining clean, sterile and organized treatment areas, exam rooms and labs.
• Other job duties as assigned

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