Anesthesiology, Animal Care, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Childcare, Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, Emerging Technology, Establish Priorities, Hospital, Laboratory Techniques, Laboratory Testing, Leading Edge Technology, Maintain Compliance, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Medication Administration, Medications, Multitasking, Needs Assessment, Patient Care, Prescription Filling, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiography, Record Keeping, Records Management, Regulatory Compliance, Specimen Collection, Staff Training, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Treatment Plan, Veterinary Hospital, Veterinary Medicine
CoastView Veterinary Hospital is a transformative veterinary practice dedicated to providing exceptional, compassionate, low-stress care through our Fear Free Certified approach. We prioritize the emotional well-being of our patients alongside their physical health, creating better visits, healthier outcomes, and happier families.
Our modern facility features a full IDEXX in-house laboratory and five spacious exam rooms designed with patient comfort in mind. This progressive environment combines the latest technology with thoughtfully designed spaces that support our mission of reducing fear, anxiety, and stress for every pet we treat.
What Sets Us Apart
- Fear Free Certified: Comprehensive training and protocols to minimize patient anxiety
- Tranquil Environment: Purpose-designed spaces that prioritize pet comfort
- Modern Technology: State-of-the-art equipment including full IDEXX lab capabilities
- Comprehensive Care: Complete medical, surgical, and preventative services
- Client Education: Communication strategies that help reduce pet stress at home and during visits
Join our skilled, empathetic team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and the people who love them. Experience veterinary medicine where compassionate care and modern techniques combine to create truly exceptional patient experiences.
About This Role:
Join our veterinary team as a full-time Credentialed Veterinary Technician and make a real difference in animal care every day. You'll work alongside our experienced DVMs to provide exceptional patient care while helping our hospital run smoothly and efficiently.
This position requires an active state credential: Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
What Success Looks Like:
- Clinical Task Performance: Conducts physical exams, administer treatments, and performs diagnostic procedures, including collecting samples and running in-house lab tests. Assists veterinarians with surgeries, monitors anesthesia, and ensures proper patient recovery under supervision.
- Patient Care and Handling: Triages patients by gathering medical histories and assessing immediate needs. Handle and restrain animals safely, focusing on minimizing stress and maintaining the well-being of both patients and staff.
- Communication and Client Interaction: Effectively updates clients on patient status and explains treatment plans under veterinarian direction. Collaborates with the hospital team and fosters a positive, team-oriented environment.
- Medications and Medical Records Management: Accurately fills prescriptions, administers medications, and documents all treatments, including controlled drug logs, to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Maintains precise and up-to-date patient records, including treatment notes and shift handoff updates.
- Team Coordination: Collaborates with the hospital team by assisting in training new employees, floating between departments, and contributing to a cohesive work environment. Participate in staff meetings and reviews to ensure the smooth operation of the hospital.
What Makes You a Great Fit:
- Veterinary Technician with current state certification (RVT)
- Confidence with anesthesia monitoring, dental cleanings, and radiography without supervision besides the attending Veterinarian
- Exceptional animal handling skills with the ability to work safely with pets of all temperaments
- Strong knowledge of veterinary medical procedures, laboratory techniques, and pharmaceutical calculations
- Excellent communication skills with both team members and clients
- Detail-oriented approach to patient care and medical record-keeping
- Ability to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and assist with lifting patients
- Genuine compassion for animals and commitment to quality care
- Adaptability and willingness to assist in various hospital areas as needed
Education & Experience:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 3+ years of experience completing the details listed above, including intern assignment position
- RVT, LVT, or CVT certification (or equivalent) required
How We'll Support You:
- Competitive Pay: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour, commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus 401k with company match
- Growth Opportunities: Continuing education and professional development support
- Work-Life Balance: PTO and mental health assistance
- Perks: Employee discounts on services, a scrub allowance, and a referral program
- A Welcoming Team: We’re a hard-working and collaborative team where your voice matters!
Pay Range:
USD $32.00 - USD $36.00 /Hr.
EEO Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Companion Pet Partners, LLC