If you’re an experienced Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant looking for a sweet gig by the sound, then look no further, Petzen Animal Wellness in beautiful Gig Harbor, Washington, has opportunities available for:
1) Licensed Veterinary Technicians
AND
2) Experienced Veterinary Assistants
What to Expect:
· Great Work Life Balance: Take advantage of the beautiful area in which we live to maintain a high quality of life while doing what you love!
Patient Care is our priority: We are advocates for our patients and ensure that we provide outstanding care along with excellent client education and communication.· A team that operates and feels like a family: We pride ourselves on a welcoming environment where team members feel safe to learn and seek guidance from each other.
· Quality Medicine: Our team of Doctors and Technicians utilize state of the art equipment to perform advanced techniques providing excellent care and treatment services.
· Integrative Medicine: Drs certified in Acupuncture and also offer Chinese Herbal Medicine
· Growth & development opportunities: utilize your skill set to the highest level, perform a wide range of procedures, and learn new techniques!
About You:
· You are a Veterinary Technician (or Experienced Veterinary Assistant) with outstanding client service skills and excellent patient care.
· Quick on your feet, you are a dynamic and efficient worker who contributes to the operation of the entire hospital, helping to get all the day’s duties done!
· You understand that clear, effective communication among clients and team members is a priority and are dedicated to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families.
· You have a strong foundational understanding and can perform the basic responsibilities of a veterinary technician including (but not limited to):
o Patient assessment and physical examinations
o Phlebotomy and catheter placement
o Knowledge of radiology safety and proper technique
o Anesthesia monitoring proficiency
o Perioperative surgical nursing skills
o Routine dental prophylaxis experience
o Knowledge of basic laboratory procedures
Anticipated Schedule (TBD):
· Full time positions include 4 – 10hr shifts
· Rotating weekend duties
· Part-time opportunities may be available
· Hospital hours are:
o Tuesday – Friday 9am-6pm
o Saturday: 9am – 3pm
Compensation: $20-$32/hr depending on licensing and/or experience.
Benefits:
· CE Allowance
· Uniforms provided
· PTO
· Sick Time
· Paid Holidays
· Generous Employee Pet Discount
· 401k
· Medical/Dental/Vision
· Short/Long Term Disability
· Life Insurance
For more information about our hospital, please visit https://petzenanimalwellness.com
Hiring Manager Iaia, Denise