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Veterinary Technician

Location Grand Haven, Michigan
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Category
Veterinary Technician
Job ID
33189
Role Type
Open to Full-Time or Part-Time
Hospital
Haven Animal Hospital
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Fast passed animal hospital - Looking for a dedicated, team player who loves Animals!

Veterinary Technician

The Company: Haven Animal Hospital was established in 1993. A full-service small animal veterinary clinic, Haven Animal Hospital's team of friendly and experienced veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and staff are committed to only the best in healthcare for your beloved pets. We have a complete in-house laboratory and radiology facility, with which we provide multiple advanced services, such as digital tonometry (glaucoma testing), digital ultrasound, and laser therapy. It is our ultimate goal to provide top quality personalized veterinary services to all our patients and ensure our commitment to excellence.

Your Mission: As a veterinary technician at Haven Animal Hospital to maintain a positive and upbeat attitude while helping with the care of patients. You will be assisting the veterinarian in the care of animals during dental procedures, surgeries, radiographs and other procedures as needed and communicating with clients regarding their pets’ services and needs in a nurturing manner.

Specific responsibilities & duties:

  • Manage the care of hospitalized animals & the follow up
  • Able to work holidays & weekends
  • Safetly get a surgery patient from start to finish through a procedure
  • Preform ear cytologies, fecal cytologies & blood draws
  • Setting IV catheters (in multiple areas); vaccine preparation; TPRs; setting up x-ray
  • assisting receptionist in answering phones; taking and passing messages on to appropriate staff member

Required qualifications:

  • Licensed in the LVT program from an accredited school or experienced in the veterinary field
  • Ability to work with computers and other technology
  • Ability to lift 50lbs or more
  • Ability to be on your feet for long periods of time
  • Team player who is outgoing, positive, energetic, self-motivated and wiliness to follow procedures and protocols
  • Experience with all labs, diagnostics & treatments
  • Recognize certain behaviors in animals
  • Learn and understand medical terminology and procedures
  • Recognize certain behaviors in animals
  • Adapt to the different needs and styles of other technicians and doctors
  • Provide exceptional customer service
  • Ability to communicate well with others
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
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NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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