Overview

We are looking to hire a fill time (Monday through Friday) veterinary technician for a fast-paced, single doctor small animal hospital in Murrieta.  We are a small team who love what we do and try to care for each patient as if they were our own.  Applicants must be organized, detail-orientated, able to multi-task, and provide excellent customer service with a positive and friendly attitude.

Some of the job requirements (but not all) include:

-Able to work 8 hour shifts Monday through Friday (closed weekends!!!)

-Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds

-Must be able to handle dogs and cats of various sizes and temperaments

-General cat and dog triage knowledge

-Must be comfortable administering cat and dog vaccines, as well as client education regarding vaccines

-Perform dental xrays, charting, and cleaning for both dogs and cats

-Must have genreal surgical knowledge, including (but not limited to): sx prep, patient monitoring, charting, scrubbing-in when necessary, recovering, & extubating surgical patients

-Must have general veterinary instrument knowledge

-Place IV catheters in both cats and dogs

-Must be able to draw blood from cats and dogs from multiple locations

-Must be comfortable communicating with educating clients (via phone, text, email, and in person)

-Must be able to multi-task well in a fast-paced environment

-Must be detail orientated and follow through with tasks

-Must be reliable and have a posititve attitude with a good work ethic

-Must have computer knowledge, and comfort learning new programs

-Must be able to assist with a multi-line phone system

-Idexx in-house lab equipment knowledge a plus, but not a requirement

 

If all of this sound right up your alley, then we would love to hear from you!!

*** Rate of pay is merit & experienced based ***

 

Previous veterinary hospital experience REQUIRED

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

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Required Education Level : High School Diploma or Equivalent