Veritasvetpartners
Veterinary Technician - General Practice
Wheat Ridge, CO. Posted a month ago
The role
The General Practice Veterinary Technician manages client appointments and diagnostics for routine and sick visits. This role involves high volume dental procedures, anesthesia, and patient care.
What you will do
- Run exam room appointments
- Obtain bloodwork, x-rays, and ultrasounds
- Client communication and education about illness and preventive care
- Providing patient care and administration of medications and vaccines
- Dental hygienist and dental x-ray technician
- Running anesthesia from beginning to end, including pre/post-op care
- Assisting GP Doctors as needed
Required qualifications
- Must be a Credentialed Veterinary Technician
- Strong in anesthesia and sedation
- Basic understanding of common medications and parasiticides
- Providing empathy, comfort, and unparalleled nursing care to all patients and their owners
- Positive outlook, ability to work in a highly collaborative environment, and commitment to develop long-term relationships
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to deliver exceptional client service
- Honesty, integrity, and a desire to learn
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently
Nice to have
- Ability to analyze diagnostic samples (ear/skin cytology, fecal floats, urinalysis, blood smears)
- Additional fluency in other languages
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary based on experience
- Pet discounts
- Mental health support with Talkspace
- Continuing education support with CE allowance and PTO
- Reimbursement of membership and licensure fees
- 401(k) retirement plan options with company match
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance options
- Basic life insurance provided
- Voluntary insurance options available for full-time team members
- 6 weeks paid parental leave for full-time team members
- Paid time off
Before you apply
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
About the company
Veritas Veterinary Partners offers career opportunities in state-of-the-art facilities across the U.S. and specializes in supporting Specialty and Emergency care hospitals.