Licensed Veterinary Technician

Overview

Fort Street Veterinarian has an opportunity for a full-time experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team in Omaha, NE!

Join our close-knit veterinary clinic, where family values, teamwork, and fostering relationships are at the core of everything we do!

Location:

14345 Fort St. Omaha, NE. 66164

Compensation:

$21-24

Clinic Hours:

Mon-Fri 7am-5:30pm

Sat 8am- 12pm

Sun Closed

As a licensed veterinary technician at Fort Street Veterinarian, you'll harness your technical skills while immersing yourself in a supportive environment that encourages continual learning and personal growth. Join us in providing compassionate care to our furry companions, as we work together to make a meaningful difference in their lives every day.

Benefits We Offer:

Medical, Vision and Dental plans available

FSA and HSA options available

401K starting on day 1. The company offers up to a 4% match

Access to Healthy Minds @Work App to promote mental health and reduce burnout and reduce stress

Access to Lula Fit App

• Live fitness and meditation classes

• Self-guided wellness collection

• On-demand video library

• 1-1 virtual fitness, nutrition, and mental well-being coaching

Health Advocate

• Employee Assistance Program

• Includes five face-to-face visits with a counselor per issue per rolling 12 months, without any cost to you

• 24 hour access

• Get help with depression, anxiety, family issues, substance abuse and more

• Learn strategies such as mindfulness to manage stress, anger and improve focus

• Locate childcare, eldercare, summer camps, special needs services and relocation support Easy access to legal/financial experts and information

• Work through relationship problems, divorce, grief and other life transitions

• Build coping skills to manage life's challenges and gain control of your life

• Explore webinars, courses and articles on a variety of well-being topics

• Visit the Personalized Legal Center, Financial Fitness Center and Mindfulness page

• ALL AT NO COST TO YOU!!!

Optional Insurances Available

• Life Insurance AD&D

• Short Term Disability Insurance

• Long Term Disability Insurance

• Critical Illness Insurance

• Accidental Insurance

Pet Benefits

Uniform Allowance

CE Benefits

• Credentialed Veterinary Technician $500 plus 24 paid CE hours per year

Scholarship Program for Veterinary Technicians that want to become credentialed

Internal Employee Rewards Program

• Reward your co-workers with points that are redeemable for gift cards.

Responsibilities

How you'll make an impact:

• Maintain and uphold Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP.

• Provide guidance to the support staff to assure that the shift flows well.

• Mentor team members for career advancement and personal development towards goals.

• Provide input to the hospital manager for 360-degree employee performance evaluations.

• Provide patient care under the supervision and direction of a DVM.

• Maintain excellent client communication.

• Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information.

• Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients.

• Answer client's inquiries about basic animal care questions and routine procedures; handle client's medical questions with confidence and direct to veterinarians when appropriate.

Qualifications

Talents you'll bring to MVP:

• Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills.

• Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis.

• Ability to give SQ, IM and IV injections.

• Knowledge of usage, dosage, and common side-effects for commonly used prescription drugs and ability to readily explain them to the clients.

• Knowledge of the common anesthesia and recovery states and ability to alert veterinarians when symptoms change or when concerns arise with hospitalized patients.

• Ability to properly extubate, monitor temperature and recover a patient from anesthesia.

• The employee must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.

• The employee must be confident around pets.

Why Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP)?

Because we do things a bit differently here. We're a rapidly growing network of veterinary hospitals located throughout the United States. And while it's important to know who we are, it's more important to know what drives us - our mission to be the employer of choice in veterinary medicine. Our actions speak louder than those words. We put people before profits and invest in our talented teams. Our connection to our core values last longer than a quick glance through the employee handbook - we live them every day! MVP is a place where careers thrive for those who believe the right team can achieve anything.

What's in it for you?

We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, pet health discounts and dollar for dollar match on 401K...not to mention a team of smart and friendly coworkers!

Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.