Veterinary Technician - Mesa, United States - Bark Avenue Animal Hospital

Description

Overview:

Bark Avenue Animal Hospital is looking for a full-time
Veterinary Technician to join our team

We are an AAHA accredited, three-doctor practice, that is part of a 3 practice enterprise. Our cohesive team is professional, fun, drama free, and enjoys our fast-paced practice with the best clientele in Mesa.


Compensation:
$20-22/hr depending on experience

Shift Details:
Full-time


Location:3109 E. McKellips Rd. Mesa, Arizona 85213


Job Summary:

This position provides leadership and training to the medical support staff in the operation of a small animal facility in accordance with hospital policy and procedures and provides medical care to patients as allowed in the veterinary practice act.

The Veterinary Technician will be able to communicate effectively with employees and clients and have great attention to detail and organizational abilities.

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
• Provide input to the hospital manager for 360degree 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:

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Some veterinary industry experience required.
• 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 fastpaced 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 sideeffects for commonly used prescription drugs and ability to readily explain them to the clients.

We put people first and never compromise on our values.

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

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