Veterinary Technician

Company: Thrive Pet Healthcare
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

529 W Oltorf, Austin TX 78704 At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we believe helping animals is our passion and why we are in this profession. Our staff believes in a positive culture and low drama atmosphere.Thrive Pet Healthcare focuses on high quality, general practice care with an emphasis on teamwork. Our teams work in modern facilities with digital radiology, a full surgical suite, reference lab, and digital record keeping. Our unique model makes veterinary care easy and affordable for pet owners. Our clients are educated on their pet's health and welfare. Our staff focuses on continuous leaning and teaching. The well-being of our patients comes first. We trust our team and strive to have a strong foundation based on integrity.At Thrive Pet Healthcare, the veterinary technician provides an exceptional patient care and customer experience, from the moment the client checks-in, to when they transition the patient to the veterinarian, through the complete and accurate discharge of the patient from the hospital. The veterinary technician will complete that experience when the client is leaving with client education, a "Thank You," and a warm smile.We are looking for veterinary technicians and assistants with the following traits:1 or more years of direct patient care experience, CVT/LVT/RVT preferredCompetency in collecting a patient's history and vitalsSuperb client education skills on preventive careSolid venipuncture, IV-catheter, and injection administration skillsAbility to set up, position, and take digital radiographsComfortable collecting, setting up, and interpreting of in-house laboratory and cytology testsCompetency in anesthetic monitoring and assisting in surgical proceduresCompetency in performing dental prophylaxisTeam player and willingness to cross train in all areas of a general practiceSelf-driven accountability for learningPositive attitude and drama freeConflict resolution skillsSelf-starterWeekend availabilityHere are some great reasons you'll enjoy coming to work every day at Thrive:4-day work week, schedules made 60 days in advanceCompetitive payMileStone Award Program- Work Anniversary bonus!Full benefits - Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, 401K, Paid Time OffPet discounts for up to five of your own petsContinuing Education allowance for licensed techniciansAccess to free continuing education and other learning opportunities6 Paid holidaysEmbroidered scrubsEmployee Assistance ProgramPerks at WorkIgnite - our very own social media platform to connect with all THRIVE employeesHelping local rescues find a forever home with GetYourPet.orgA low drama work environmentFind out more about us here:

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