Registered Veterinary Technician

Registered Veterinary Technician

(Companion Animal Hospital)

Full Time, (Various days and hours, weekends/holidays as needed)

$32 an hour, CA RVT License Required

Join a team of dedicated professionals whose mission is to provide high quality care to all of our patients! Helen Woodward Animal Center is a diverse facility whose many facets work towards promoting people helping animals and animals helping people. The Companion Animal Hospital is a state of the art general practice focusing on the care of privately owned animals.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with patient procedures and during surgery

• Radiograph patients and ensure that radiographs are of a diagnostic quality

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments

• Monitor sick and/or hospitalized patients and communicate findings with case veterinarian

• Assist with scheduling appointments and admitting and discharging patients

• Maintain accurate medical records on hospitalized patients

• Supervise and mentor assistant medical technicians during work shifts

• Ensure that all hospital areas are properly cleaned, maintained, well stocked

• Ensure that all hospital and Center safety procedures are followed at all times.

• Maintain a current RVT license with up to date CE

The ideal candidate would have:

• A Current CA RVT License

• Required knowledge with regards to radiography, laboratory and medicine as it pertains to the field of small animal and exotic veterinary medicine

• Ability to properly operate X-ray machine, develop radiographs and determine quality

• Knowledge of small animal and exotic pet species husbandry and restraint

• Ability to work in a continuously changing, multiple doctor hospital environment

• Ability to follow written and verbal doctor orders without direct supervision

Highlights

• $32 an hour

• Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance

• Employer-Sponsored Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Retirement Plan with Employer-Sponsored Match

• Generous Discount Program

• Paid Time Off

• Referral Program

• Pet insurance