Licensed Veterinary Technician

Company: Thrive Pet Healthcare
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: September 3, 2024

Job Description:

Licensed Veterinary TechnicianCheyenne West Animal HospitalLas Vegas, NevadaMore than a word, care is present in everything you do. At Cheyenne West Animal Hospital, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we take action to empower your best care for pets, their families, and yourself.We are a community of 400 clinics forming an extraordinary network of unparalleled resources and people. Through outstanding learning and career options, comprehensive benefits, and abundant support, youll be nurtured and appreciated for who you are and what you bring to the table. We come together in both the joys and heartaches of our profession to lift each other up through laughter and empathy.And, we have plenty of fun along the way!Who we areCheyenne West Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic offering a wide array of services. Our qualified staff provide preventative and medical treatment for pets. Our comprehensive care includes medical care, surgery and boarding. In addition to our services, we offer a selection of prescription pet foods and supplies, and we also have an online pharmacy.At Cheyenne West Animal Hospital, we offer primary care as well as boarding, daycare and bathing in Summerlin, Northwest Las Vegas, and West Las Vegas.Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers.Cheyenne West Animal Hospital is looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.As a Licensed Veterinary Technician, youll play an important role in pets lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing 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.With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow.Assist with surgeries and monitor 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:Strong work ethicSelf-motivatedAbility to multitask in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrate compassion and care for our client's animals.Effectively and respectfully communicate with all fellow team members and clients.Value client education and assist with some reception work when needed.Has a positive 'can do' attitudeCan work collaboratively on a team and is self-directedHas strong problem-solving abilities (judgment, logic, creativity, conflict resolution).Flexible schedulePrevious veterinary clinic experience requiredCurrent Veterinary Technician licensure in Nevada stateYoull Grow With UsHere, 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:Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveULive, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skillsA program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospitalEarn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary techniciansScholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursementAnd, 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 actionWe 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 adoptionsTop quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending accountPet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locationsGenerously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and petsMental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions401k with employer contribution and no waiting periodContinuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to completeScholarship opportunities and student loan support program and so much more!Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay rate starting at $22 - $26 / hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.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.by Jobble

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