Certified Veterinary Technician- Laboratory - Monona, WI, United States - Madison Veterinary Specialists

Description

Looking for a career with a dynamic and fun team that values your skills and encourages your continual growth? Plus pays a competitive wage with a $2,500 signing bonus Madison Veterinary Specialists is a growing 24/7 comprehensive, state-of-the-art emergency and Level 2 AAHA Accredited Specialty Referral hospital partnering with family veterinarians to provide compassionate care for companion animals when they need us most.

We provide exceptional patient and client care in Emergency, Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Oncology and Neurology. Madison Veterinary Specialists is seeking full time Certified Veterinary Technician to join our Laboratory department. This position is Monday-Friday, swing shift (afternoon to evening.) Previous emergency and specialty hospital experience is preferred.

To be successful within this role, candidates should possess the following skills:
Ability to work in a collaborative team setting
Good communication skills and enjoy working with people
Enjoy learning new skills and exploring new technologies
Willingness to participate in additional training programs
Provide input and assist with all aspects of patient care
Excellent Laboratory skill set including but not limited to:
Manual differentials
Urinalysis
Using IDEXX automated analyzers
Microscope
Perform equipment maintenance as needed
Possess or demonstrate desire to obtain a solid understanding of the common medication used within an emergency & specialty practice
Provide compassionate and timely care for our hospitalized patients

Required Qualifications:
Current State of Wisconsin licensure as a Certified/Registered/Licensed Veterinary Technician
Prior experience in an emergency and/or specialists' practice is a plus
1+ years experience as a Certified Veterinary Technician
Knowledge of ImproMed software a plus


Education:
High School diploma or equivalent
Formal Veterinary Technology education preferred Madison Veterinary Specialists & Emergency provides a fast-paced and collaborative environment. We are dedicated to providing the highest standard of medical care along with excellent customer service.

We offer internal training for each position with competitive wages and benefits packages including medical insurance, flexible scheduling, 401K plan with matching, uniforms, and continuing education allowance, as well as discounted pricing for your pet's care.

Wage commensurate with skill and experience. Differential pay of $3 for weekday hours after 6pm.

If you are an experienced veterinary technician looking for the perfect opportunity to hone and expand your skills with a growing practice, apply today To learn more about our hospital visit or like us on Facebook.

Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug Free Workplace.


Job Type:

Full-time Qualifications: Current State licensure as a Certified/Registered/Licensed Veterinary Technician or demonstrate the ability to complete VTNE test within 6 months of employment.

Prior experience in an emergency and/or specialists' practice is a plus
1+ years' experience as a Certified Veterinary Technician or veterinary assistant preferred
Knowledge of ImproMed software a plus

Physical:
Must have the strength and stamina to work on feet throughout shift and lift up to 30 pounds.

Ergonomic:

An employee in this position must be capable of safely working in environment with potential exposure to hazardous materials, infectious and zoonotic diseases.

Other:

An employee in this position must have a strong sense of helping clients and caring for animals and to assist with emergency or critical-care patients as needed.

Maintain strict confidence regarding client and patient information. Ability to multi-task and prioritize.


Education:
High School diploma or equivalent
Formal Veterinary Technology education or similar degree preferred