Thrive Pet Healthcare Raleigh , NC 27611
Posted 2 weeks ago
Veterinary Technician
Gentle Care Animal Hospital at Tryon
At Gentle Care Animal Hospital at Tryon, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we pride ourselves on providing the best care for pets, their families and our employees. Care and compassion is present in everything we do. Thrive is a community of 400+ clinics nationwide, forming an extraordinary network of unparalleled resources and people. Through outstanding learning and career options, comprehensive benefits and abundant support, you will be valued and appreciated for what you bring to the table.
Who we are:
At Gentle Care Animal Hospital, we combine the warmth and sense of community of a small clinic with the opportunity and support of a nationwide network. We are a high quality practice equipped with the latest technology, and we offer excellent medicine, surgery, dentistry, laparoscopy, endoscopy, radiology, chemotherapy, ultrasound, and laser, along with boarding, grooming and daycare. We promote a collaborative work environment with positive work/life balance. At Gentle Care we invest heavily in our employees' long-term health and happiness! Gentle Care Animal Hospital is looking for a Veterinary Technician to join our team! As a Veterinary Technician you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing end-to end care for our patients. Your work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients.
Role Responsibilities:
Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients.
Assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow.
Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with your state's Veterinary Practice Act outlined for credentialed veterinary technicians.
Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments.
Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems.
Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts.
Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.
Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.
Experience & Skills Requirements:
Prefer two years of recent experience in a small animal hospital
RVT preferred, but not required
Strong surgical experience required
Commitment to working within a team environment
Positive, will-do attitude!
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Proven ability to multi-task in a busy work setting
Professional demeanor and outgoing personality
You'll Grow With Us
Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:
Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital
Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians
Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement
And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare.
Benefits - our care in action
We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include:
Paid time off including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions
Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account
Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations
Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets
Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
401k with employer contribution and no waiting period
Tenure-based incentive program and performance bonuses
Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete
Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program
and so much more!
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.
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