Alliance Animal Health Windham , CT 06280
Posted 2 months ago
Company Description
Canobie Lake Veterinary Hospital is founded on the motto "Trust Our Family with Your Family!" We are deeply committed to each of our employees and clients and treat them as if they were members of our own family. We don't just promote a 'family-like' culture, we ARE a family. We are one of three locations founded by Dr. Melissa Magnuson. Located in Windham, New Hampshire, we are an AAHA-accredited, small animal general practice seeing dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and pocket pets. We provide services varying from wellness and sick appointments, surgical procedures, dentistry, radiology, ultrasounds, companion laser therapy, in-house laboratory diagnostics, and much more.
We are searching for the best veterinary assistants who want to feel valued for the work they do and make a difference in the lives of people and their pets. We are a fun-loving, busy, well-oiled machine, super organized, peaceful, practice seeking likeminded teammates. If you are driven to succeed in a position that rewards through building customer connections, you thrive in a busy environment, seek a career where your contributions help strengthen the human-animal bond and you are eager to learn, you may be the team member we are seeking!
To learn more about us click https://canobievet.com/!
Job Description
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.
Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.
Qualifications
We're looking for:
Certified Veterinary Technicians/Registered Veterinary Technicians
Must have rehab experience. Rehab certification (CCRP,CCRT or equivalent) preferred. Or minimum of 1 year working as a rehab technician.
Responsibilities
Will work with rehab certified DVM and will implement rehab programs prescribed by rehab DVM
Carry out therapeutic exercises. Must be able to train and assist patients in performing exercises, monitor for proper technique and for signs of fatigue
Perform basic massage techniques
Utilize modalities including class IV laser, NMES, hot/cold therapy
Teach clients how to perform home exercises as part of home exercise program
Utilize Gogocharlie software for home exercise instructions, adjusting and emailing updated programs as needed.
Maintain medical records on rehab appointments
Physically demanding position. Must be able to get up and down from floor easily, bend over, lift 40-50 lbs
Utilize fear free approaches in patient handling
Assist in maintenance of rehab equipment and space
Must be able to effectively communicate with DVM about patient progress and any concerns.
Be able to effectively and compassionately communicate with clients.
As needed, assist rehab DVM with evaluations, sedated procedures, or orthopedic radiographs.
SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Additional Information
Job Type: Full-time; will consider PT
Hospital Hours: Monday
Thursday 7 am
7 pm, Friday 7 am
6 pm
Schedule: Monday
Pay: (based on experience & licensure)
We offer our staff:
Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
Paid Bereavement Program
Paid Parental Leave Program
Competitive Compensation
Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
Tuition Assistance Program
Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
Career Development Opportunities
Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)
*Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.
Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin
Alliance Animal Health