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  • Veterinarian - Part time

    Lap of Love 4.0company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Cleveland, OH

    Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in Cleveland Can you imagine working for a company that truly values its veterinarians and prioritizes your professional fulfillment and personal well-being? Established and owned by veterinarians, Lap of Love offers unparalleled professional freedom and a refreshing change of pace from in-clinic practice. Our doctors feel a profound sense of purpose in providing peaceful hospice and euthanasia services to pets in the comfort of their homes. Join a compassionate and supportive community of over 350 veterinarians and support staff, where collaboration and encouragement are always just a call away. If you're seeking greater career satisfaction and overall happiness, consider becoming a mobile veterinarian with Lap of Love. We'd love to have you! Why Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love: Quality of Life: Enjoy a relaxing, balanced schedule that allows you to go home each day knowing you've made a profound impact. Quality of Time: With an average of 2-4 appointments daily, you'll have time to provide compassionate and unrushed care to every pet and pet family. Quality of Work: Families welcome you into their homes with gratitude, recognizing the vital role you play in providing comfort and peace. Benefits: Customized medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to meet the needs of you and your family 401k with 3% company match Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual Generous paid time off that grows with tenure Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance and additional PTO days to support professional development ( Allowance and PTO days based on DVM schedule ) Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship Total wellness program which includes mental, physical, and financial support services Company-paid life insurance Paid parental and bereavement leave Dependent care FSA Short- and long-term disability insurance Pet insurance Requirements: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS) Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license Availability to work some weekends Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 100 lbs with assistance Candidates will be subject to a background and motor vehicle record check, post-hire and before their associated start date. Veterinarian Salary Range: $45,000
    $45k yearly 22h ago
  • Veterinary Technician (RVT)

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Lakewood, OH

    Who we are: At Roberts and Wendt Animal Hospital, we are known for serving our patients and clients with compassion, empathy and integrity. We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic individual who is eager to help us continue providing the best care and service to our patients and clients. If you love client education, serving the community, working in surgery, preforming dental cleanings and being a part of a fast-paced work environment while surrounded by a fun and caring team, then Roberts and Wendt Animal Hospitals wants YOU to join our team! Roberts and Wendt Animal Hospital is on the hunt for an experienced and licensed technician to add to our fantastic and growing team. At Roberts and Wendt Animal Hospital we have a structure that makes for consistent, quality medical care and a culture that our staff continues to thrive in. We want someone who has great RVT skills to join our team, in return, we will foster an environment where you can continue to learn and grow these skills along with new skills! We also offer awesome benefits to support a healthy and rewarding work environment, including: Financial Benefits: A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance Starting salary at $22.00 per hour 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits: Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits: Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program Professional development opportunities State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits: Six paid holidays Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Our veterinary technicians should be ready to: Let your passion for pets and veterinary care shine every day. Ask for help and offer help to others. Grow and learn and grow some more Be positive! Be kind! Grow as a professional and encourage the growth of others. What we're willing to give in return: Mentoring and support for all team members Flexibility with scheduling to ensure a healthy work-life balance Occasional coffee runs and meals on us Rotating Saturday schedule Great shifts including 8am-1pm or 8am-6pm Paid breaks during the day 30-minute lunch breaks Support as you grow and advance your career - The more you know, the better off we all are! Like what you've read? Apply now, we can't wait to speak with you! Roberts and Wendt Animal Hospital celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that represents a variety of cultures, perspectives, and skills. You've found the equal-opportunity employer you are looking for. We can't wait to meet you, so apply today before this awesome opportunity is scooped up by another amazing Veterinary Technician!
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Veterinarian

    Blue River Petcare 3.9company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Moreland Hills, OH

    Join a thriving practice that blends high-quality medicine with compassionate, community-focused care. At Woodland Veterinary Hospital, we offer mentorship, a collaborative team, and a supportive environment where your career can grow. About Us * Full-service small animal hospital with a strong local reputation * Services include same-day emergency care, surgery, dentistry, and preventive care * Access to modern diagnostics and a supportive, skilled team What You'll Do * Deliver high-quality, personalized care to small animal patients * Collaborate with a team that values education, teamwork, and service * Support and mentor teammates, contributing to our positive work culture * Utilize advanced tools and resources to provide best-in-class care Email Hayley at **************************** to learn more!
    $66k-102k yearly est. Easy Apply 24d ago
  • Credentialed Veterinary Technician - Happy Pet Veterinary Hospital

    Happy Pet Veterinary Hospital

    Veterinary technician job in North Ridgeville, OH

    Practice Happy Pet Veterinary Hospital is a full service veterinary practice in North Ridgeville, OH specializing in small animal health care. More about the Role The Veterinary Technician assists the veterinarians and other technicians with patient care and treatment, monitors hospitalized pets, maintains inventory, prepares prescriptions, performs routine in-house laboratory work, educates clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assists with surgical procedures. Competencies Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care. Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other's ideas. Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care. Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback. Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients. Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed. Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, as well as providing client education. Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery. Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories. Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following proper safety procedures. Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams. Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian. Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment, and lab areas; restock exam rooms with supplies. Assist other team members to keep the public areas of the practice clean; clean and maintain all medical equipment. Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients. Communicate with veterinarians and practice team members including client discussions, patient plans, client concerns, etc. Any other duties as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications Ability to work on weekends as required Previous veterinary experience preferred Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE Basic math and the ability to calculate medication dosages Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc. Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety Benefits Offered Paid time off Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits or accounts Bonus incentive Flexible work schedules Career and professional development Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy. Pay Range USD $23.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr.
    $23-25 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Credentialed Veterinary Technician - Happy Pet Veterinary Hospital

    Glenwood City Veterinary Clinic

    Veterinary technician job in North Ridgeville, OH

    Practice Happy Pet Veterinary Hospital is a full service veterinary practice in North Ridgeville, OH specializing in small animal health care. More about the Role The Veterinary Technician assists the veterinarians and other technicians with patient care and treatment, monitors hospitalized pets, maintains inventory, prepares prescriptions, performs routine in-house laboratory work, educates clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assists with surgical procedures. Competencies Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care. Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other's ideas. Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care. Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback. Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients. Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed. Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, as well as providing client education. Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery. Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories. Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following proper safety procedures. Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams. Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian. Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment, and lab areas; restock exam rooms with supplies. Assist other team members to keep the public areas of the practice clean; clean and maintain all medical equipment. Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients. Communicate with veterinarians and practice team members including client discussions, patient plans, client concerns, etc. Any other duties as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications Ability to work on weekends as required Previous veterinary experience preferred Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE Basic math and the ability to calculate medication dosages Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc. Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety Benefits Offered Paid time off Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits or accounts Bonus incentive Flexible work schedules Career and professional development Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy. Pay Range USD $23.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr.
    $23-25 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician

    West Park Animal Hospital

    Veterinary technician job in Cleveland, OH

    Holding true to our core values since the early 1960s, we are proud to have served Cleveland and other surrounding Ohio communities with compassionate, quality veterinary care for more than 50 years. We are made up of a diverse and compassionate team who love our patients and appreciate the joy and friendship they bring to our homes and communities. We are an enthusiastic, friendly group of people who focus on providing high-quality medical care to our patients, as well as education to pet owners in our community. Our team undergoes exceptional training and development to assure we are providing the same care that we would give to our own pets. With a comprehensive list of advanced pet care services, you will find a full range of veterinary care accommodations at our AAHA accredited facility. From wellness exams, emergency care, veterinary surgery, pet rehabilitation, and pain management, our superior methods, technologies, and equipment prepare us to treat dogs, cats, and some pocket pets. Job Requirements: The Registered Veterinary Technician supports our veterinarians in ensuring quality veterinary care, advocating for patients, and educating clients. Registered Veterinary Technicians fill many important roles as they move throughout their day in the hospital, requiring focus and critical thinking. They are an integral part of an effective team and support our hospital as a whole. Reports To: Head Tech or Head ER Tech Responsibilities Include: Perform all duties that a Registered Veterinary Technician is able to by law under the supervision of a veterinarian to keep the hospital running smoothly and efficiently. Holding and restraining animals with varying dispositions during veterinary procedures; remaining calm and compassionate with the patient, not reacting to fear and/or pain; keeping the patient, themselves, and other doctors or team members safe. Performing drug calculations and drawing up medications, including controlled substances, with appropriate documentation. Inducing, maintaining, and monitoring anesthesia and sedated patients including recovering patients from anesthesia. Administering medications subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous as well as nerve blocks. Performing venipuncture, placing intravenous catheters, and intubating patients. Performing procedures under the supervision of a veterinarian such as dental prophylaxis, extracting appropriate diseased teeth, suturing, taking radiographs (dental and whole body) if necessary, and deobstipating patients. Reading lab work including fecals, ear cytology's, platelet counts, skin scrapes, mite checks, etc. Providing exceptional medical care to critical hospitalized patients with varying diseases/ailments and advocating for hospitalized patients. Assessing critical walk-in emergency patients for stability, taking vitals, and performing CPR if necessary. Filling prescriptions and providing thorough client communication and education. Complete toe nail trims, anal gland expressions, ear cleanings, and medically necessary grooming and hygiene trims. Supervise tech students, interns, newer RVTs, and/or veterinary assistants. Perform humane euthanasia when directed by a veterinarian. Client communication including but not limited to; answering medication/treatment plan questions, relaying messages from the veterinarian, reviewing go home care instructions, obtaining accurate patient history, and more. Be knowledgeable of and complete daily activities including: Surgical callbacks and reminders Provide clients with detailed estimates for upcoming surgical procedures as directed by the veterinarians. Review patient charts to ensure proper documentation and information are enclosed in accordance with practice guidelines. Maintain a neat and organized work station Contribute to team health and engagement by being supportive, assisting with new hire training and attending and contributing to team meetings. Comprehensive Benefit Package: Competitive pay scale from $22 - $32/hr Medical, dental, and vision insurance Short term disability coverage Life insurance 401(k) with employer matching Generous employee discounts Employer paid EAP PTO Access to a dedicated financial wellness team and more! ATTITUDE: shows initiative, integrity, cooperativeness, flexibility, tolerance for stress CAPABILITIES: Must be able to multi-task, have good communication skills, organizational ability, problem solving skills, client service skills and intellectual ability. Language Ability: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Math Ability: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. PHYSICAL CONSIDERATIONS: The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. Requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform duties while at hospital. Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Associate is routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances. Preferred Experience, Education and/or Training: Ohio Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT)
    $22-32 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Emerald Animal Hospital LLC

    Veterinary technician job in Cleveland, OH

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Free uniforms Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance 401(k) Profit sharing 401(k) matching Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Full or Part Time Career Advancement Opportunities Highly Competitive Compensation Free Personal Financial Advisor Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinarian Technician to join the team at our successful clinic. Veterinary Technician responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with surgeries and procedures, coordinating animal care, and monitoring animal recovery. You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, wed like to meet you. Responsibilities Welcome clients at their given appointment time Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history Take vital signs and acquire blood samples Assist with surgeries and monitor animals after surgery Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients Keep accurate patient records Qualifications Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role Knowledge of animal care and handling Excellent communication skills Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment Patience and a love for animals
    $32k-41k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician

    Belvoir Pet Hospital

    Veterinary technician job in Cleveland, OH

    Job Description Belvoir Pet Hospital is GROWING and seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team! This is an excellent opportunity for outgoing technicians who thrive on building meaningful connections with clients and their pets. At our hospital, technicians are valued for their expertise and education, playing a key role in delivering a positive, comprehensive client experience. In this role, you will: Provide exceptional patient and client care by ensuring an efficient exam room workflow. Maintain accurate, detailed medical records. Review treatment plans and discharge instructions with clients, answering questions with empathy and clarity. Support the veterinarian's orders during outpatient care and procedures to ensure the highest level of patient care. This position is ideal for technicians who excel in client engagement and schedule management while delivering exceptional care and communication. This is a full-time position, with availability needed Monday-Friday, with rotating Saturdays. Full-time benefits and compensation**: Compensation: $21-26 per hour, for each hour worked* Bonus package: $2,000 CE allowance: up to $1,000 annually based on tenure Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and disability Employee Assistance Program 401k options Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law Personal pet discount Minimum qualifications and skill set: 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting Current Veterinary Technician License in the state of Ohio Proficiency in the following skills: Phlebotomy Injections and vaccinations Inpatient care Radiology positioning and technique Client communication and education Belvoir Pet Hospital is a busy, multi-doctor practice offering the highest quality of medicine small animals in our community. We are proudly AAHA-accredited. We deeply value serving our clientele, and in some families we have cared for several generations of clients and their beloved pets. We have numerous fully utilized CVTs, a proactive Hospital Manager, and a fantastic support staff team, and we're well equipped with excellent medical technology. Our primary services are comprehensive, including everything from general wellness and preventative care to advanced dentistry and surgery. We have a great location off Mayfield Road, about nine miles from downtown Cleveland, and are eager to welcome a new team member to our high-caliber team. If you are interested in becoming part of a team that prioritizes growth and high quality medicine, we encourage you to APPLY TODAY! *To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP 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, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process. #SPO
    $21-26 hourly 5d ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician

    Veterinary Wellness Partners

    Veterinary technician job in Seville, OH

    Full-time, Part-time Description With over 60 years in the community, we are a privately owned multi-location practice everyone has come to know and trust. We pride ourselves on providing the best service to our clients and their pets and would like to add to our growing family! If you are a visionary who wants to use your technical skills; if you are dedicated to the highest standard of veterinary care; if you want to grow and be challenged beyond your current role, then Veterinary Wellness Partners, Inc. may be the place for you to shine! Position Summary A registered veterinary technician directly handles inpatient and outpatient care, working hand-in-hand with veterinarians. The technician assists in exam rooms by taking patients' history, vital signs and weight; preparing vaccines; collecting samples and running diagnostic tests; providing client education; and assisting with animal restraint. Technicians also may see their own appointments for procedures such as suture removal, nail trim, vaccine administration when a doctor exam is not required, long-term medication monitoring testing, surgery admission and discharge and boarding check-in exams. Technicians directly impact doctors' productivity, client service and patient care. Technicians play a key role in communicating with clients in person and by phone for follow-up care and patient monitoring. Reports to: Veterinarian on Staff, Practice Administrator, Owners Job Responsibilities Technical Duties Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery Perform in-hospital lab testing and prepare specimens for outside labs Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs and weights as well as providing client education Provide nursing care for in-hospital patients Conduct pre-admission exams and discharge hospitalized patients Perform client callbacks Maintain legally defensible medical records in cooperation with veterinarians Exams Prepare and maintain exam rooms (cleanliness and stocking of supplies and brochures) Assist veterinarians in exam rooms by taking patients' history, vital signs and weight; preparing vaccines and medications; and assisting with medical records Educate clients on prevention and wellness topics Fill prescriptions per veterinarians' instructions Educate clients about medication instructions and administration Perform admission exams for patients being hospitalized, including weight, vital signs and pre-surgical exam Perform pre-anesthetic exams on surgery and dental patients if the veterinarian has not already assessed patients Discharge surgery patients with detailed instructions. Lab Responsible for collecting samples for in-hospital lab testing such as intestinal parasite screens, pre-anesthetic testing, senior screens, complete blood count, urinalysis, heartworm, tick-borne diseases, Feline Leukemia, FIV, cytology, etc. Collect and prepare samples Report diagnostic testing results to veterinarians Assist in quality controls and record keeping on in-house lab equipment Complete proper sample preparation and paperwork for outside diagnostic lab tests Treatment Perform treatments noted on treatment sheets (hospitalized patients, surgeries) Assist veterinarians with daily treatments Provide nursing care Take and process x-rays Record x-rays in log and medical records Use and maintain IV pumps Surgery Admit patients scheduled for surgery and dentistry Keep surgical materials stocked Prepare gown and surgical packs Check oxygen lines and waste gas scavenger system; turn off scavenger system after surgical procedures are completed Prepare surgery suite for surgery Prepare instruments; know type of surgical instruments required for specific surgeries Assist veterinarians with patient restraint Assist veterinarians with induction/intubation or perform induction/intubation Surgical preparation of patient Monitor anesthesia closely with monitoring equipment such as pulse oximeter, electrocardiogram, and blood pressure Help maintain anesthesia machine Assist veterinarian performing surgery Monitor patients waking up from anesthesia; assist with treatment if patient has reaction to anesthesia Clean surgery suite and surgical instruments after each procedure following hospital sterilization protocols Keep accurate anesthesia/surgical medical records Ensure hospital patients go home well groomed and in an appropriate medical state Dentistry Clean, scale and polish teeth using dental equipment and hand instruments Perform fluoride treatments Record dental problems in medical records and report them to veterinarians for instructions Assist veterinarians performing oral extractions or other dental procedures Take before-and-after digital photos for client handouts Take and process dental x-rays Medical Records Update medical records with progress notes Communicate with doctors and technicians through notations in medical records Record information for hospitalized patients including: Daily status each time a technician touches a patient, with initials, time, procedures and observations Hospitalized procedures such as surgeries, radiographs and dentistry Pre-surgical exam findings, anesthesia risk Time anesthesia begins, ends and how many minutes Lab test results Dental charts Injections, medications, fluid therapy, pain management Note homecare instructions given to and reviewed with client Create estimates/treatment plans Collect signatures on consent forms and estimates/treatment plans Housekeeping Duties Maintain cleanliness of surgery suite, treatment area and exams rooms for all surfaces, including lights, tables, cabinets, walls and floors Maintain equipment cleanliness and longevity by vacuuming pet hair from keyboards, wheels and equipment Vacuum computer keyboards in treatment area, lab/pharmacy and exam rooms Clean glass windows and doors in surgery suite, treatment area and exam rooms Sweep and mop floors in surgery suite, exam rooms and treatment area Keep food and drinks out of treatment area and surgery suite Discard syringes in proper containers Empty trash Clean water and food bowls for hospitalized pets Clean cages and bedding for hospitalized pets Organize radiology gowns, gloves and badges, making sure they are neatly hung or stored Scrub and polish sinks Wipe down walls and baseboards in the surgery suite, treatment area and exam rooms Clean cages Do laundry Administrative Duties Inventory Log controlled drugs Assist with inventory physical count /reconciling the control log Unpack deliveries, reconcile against packing slip and restock supplies Restock shelves and drawers in exam rooms and treatment area Safety Follow OSHA requirements Follow practice's health and safety protocols Maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) Administrative Be proficient in using our veterinary practice-management software File lab results Delegate and oversee tasks to the veterinary assistant. Assist receptionists when they need extra help Attend staff and department meetings Benefits VWP is proud to offer competitive benefits! Group Health Insurance 401k Paid Time Off Paid Mental Health Day Personal Pet discounts Continuing education Uniforms Convenient Boarding Facility adjacent to Orrville Veterinary Clinic, including Doggy Daycare and Boarding discounts Privately Owned Multi-Location Practice Requirements Registered Veterinary Technician License Salary Description $18 - $22, DOE
    $29k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician

    Cuyahoga Falls Veterinary Clinic

    Veterinary technician job in Cuyahoga Falls, OH

    Job Description Cuyahoga Falls Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team! This is an excellent opportunity for skilled, outgoing technicians who want to fully utilize their education and expertise while making meaningful connections with clients and their pets. In this role, you will: Provide excellent patient care during surgical and dental procedures - including anesthesia monitoring, patient prep and recovery, and dental cleanings and radiographs. Ensure efficient exam room workflow and outstanding client communication. Review treatment plans, provide discharge instructions, and address client questions with empathy and clarity. Collaborate with your team to support the veterinarian's orders during outpatient visits, ensuring the highest level of patient care. This position is ideal for detail-oriented technicians who are passionate about exceptional patient and client care, and ready to work at the top of their license in a supportive, team-focused environment. This is a full-time position, with availability needed Monday-Friday, and rotating Saturdays. Full-time benefits and compensation**: Compensation: $19-25 per hour, for each hour worked* Bonus package: $2,000 CE allowance: up to $1,000 annually based on tenure Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and disability Employee Assistance Program 401k options Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law Personal pet discount Uniform allowance Minimum qualifications and skill set: 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting Current Veterinary Technician License in the state of Ohio Proficiency in the following skills: Surgical set up & assisting Phlebotomy Inpatient care Sample collection At Cuyahoga Falls Veterinary Clinic, we are proud to be an integral part of our community's pet health for over 40 years. Our 5-doctor practice boasts 7 exam rooms, 2 surgery suites, and advanced diagnostic tools including ultrasound and endoscopy. Our focus is providing comprehensive care to our patients. That's why we offer procedures like cystotomies, TTAs, dental prophylaxis, and soft tissue surgeries. If you are looking for a tight knit group where you can use your technical skillset to the fullest, apply today! *To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP 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, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process. #SPO
    $19-25 hourly 10d ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician

    Arnolds Small Miracles Animal Hospital

    Veterinary technician job in Strongsville, OH

    Benefits: ● 401(k) ● 401(k) matching ● Dental Insurance ● Health Insurance ● Vision Insurance ● Employee Discount ● Paid Time Off Job ● Holiday Paid time off Type: Full Time About Us: Our mission statement is “Focusing on wellness, one miracle at a time”. Small Miracles Animal Hospital is a privately owned practice rooted in philanthropic beliefs. We are “Cat Friendly” and practice “Fear Free” principles. As we are a private company, we can practice exceptional care based on doctor recommendations (not corporate standard operating procedures), at fair prices. Our hospital family is an extension of our own and through a proper work-life balance, we hope to help them achieve their personal and professional goals. Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Assist veterinarians with veterinary medicine and surgery in any appropriate capacity. • Obtain and record patient histories, vital signs, and weights. • Perform in-hospital lab testing and prepare specimens for reference labs. • Dispense and administer medications, vaccines, as prescribed by veterinarians. • Administer fluids and maintain IV pump. • Administer and monitor anesthesia under the direction of a veterinarian. • Place IV catheters. • Perform intubation on cats, dogs, and bunnies. • Provide specialized nursing care for injured or ill animals. • Prepare patients, instruments, and equipment for surgery; clean, maintain and sterilize instruments, equipment, and materials. • Assure that monitoring and support equipment such as anesthetic machines, cardiac monitors, scopes, dental equipment are in good working order. • Communicate with and educate owners in a compassionate, and professional manner. • Take radiographs - processes rads, demonstrates proper positioning techniques. • Maintain knowledge of preventative healthcare recommendations to answer client questions, provide education on vaccines, flea, and heartworm products, • Discuss with owner about dental cleaning, growth removals, spay and neuter procedures. • Educate clients on products and medications, and answer questions regarding products. • Perform client callbacks • Ability to perform blood draws from jugular, saphenous, and cephalic veins. Minimum Qualifications/ Requirements: Graduated from a 2-3-year degree in Veterinary Technology. Obtained a Registered Technician Licensing (RVT).
    $29k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician

    Alliance Animal Health 4.3company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Wooster, OH

    At Wooster Animal Clinic, we're all about giving pets top-notch care in a warm, caring environment where they feel loved and safe! Our hospital is a well-established, fast-paced and high quality 2.5-doctor small animal practice in Northeastern Ohio. We are proud to have provided top-quality pet care for over 50 years now, and our online reviews boast about our friendly and caring approach. Wooster Animal Clinic strives to offer the most complete pet care coupled with a technologically advanced facility. We offer many services to provide the best comprehensive care to our patients, which include (but are not limited to!) wellness and geriatric care, full-body digital radiography, ultrasounds, echocardiograms, endoscopy, complex dentistry with digital radiography, reproductive services, general and advanced surgery (to include orthopedics), and more! We're really proud of the amazing team we've built here, and today our crew includes three doctors, three technicians, and more than ten support staff members. We're looking to add another Registered Veterinary Technician to our squad! Our hours of operation are: * Monday - Friday: 7 am - 5 pm * Saturday: 8 am - 12 pm * We are closed on Sundays To learn more about us, go to: ******************************** Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We're Looking For: * A Registered Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required * Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts * Availability to work some Saturdays * Excellent client communication and medical record management skills * Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations * Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques * Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens * Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plus * Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring * Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting. Additional Information We offer our staff: * Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) * Employee Assistance Program * Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees * Paid Bereavement Program * Paid Parental Leave Program * Competitive Compensation * Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) * Tuition Assistance Program * Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster * Career Development Opportunities * Referral Bonus Program for most positions! * Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.) Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. * Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: ***********************************************************
    $30k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Respite Care Specialist

    Beech Brook 3.4company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Lorain, OH

    We are proud to be a Cleveland Plain Dealer Top Workplace 6 years in a row: 2020-2025! We Have a Dynamic and Inclusive Culture! Do you have experience working with youth in a community-based environment? If so, Beech Brook is currently hiring a PRN Respite Care Specialist. This position serves short-term therapeutic relief to youth who are enrolled in the OhioRise plan. The program's goal is to improve child and family outcomes and reduce healthcare costs. The youth will be under the age of 21 who has Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED) to prevent an inpatient or out of home stay. Respite services may include general supervision of the child, meal preparation and hands-on assistance with personal care. Different activities include, supporting the child in the home or in the community while providing respite activities to support the youth. The Respite Care Specialist will complete a progress note for each interaction and work no more than 24 hours per week. Work hours are primarily evenings and weekends when youth are not in school. Regular hours are not guaranteed. EDUCATION GED/High School Diploma, or higher ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ability to work with diverse populations with complex needs impacted by poverty Schedule respite sessions with the family with youth in their home or community Provide transportation for the youth to the selected community activities Follow agency protocols and meet documentation requirements of respite sessions in a sound and timely manner. Knowledgeable of agency's preferred methods of treatment, approved /prohibited activities Identify client strengths Use effective methods to establish and maintain parent communication Flexible and adaptable in order to meet the needs of the youth based on the family and youth's availability Demonstrate cultural competency Communicate effectively verbally and in written format, including relationship building skills Utilize computer as appropriate for documentation/reporting Follow safety protocols Travel to various locations as needed Other duties as assigned MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS Excellent communication and relationship building skills Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to work independently and cooperatively as a team Access to a computer and comfortable using Word, Excel, Outlook Must have a valid Ohio driver's license with no more than 5 points Able to provide own reliable transportation Other Locations: Summit Stark Geauga Portage *Beech Brook is an equal opportunity employer and a place where people are proud to work. As a “Trauma Informed Care” organization, we value our employees with appreciation for the impact of trauma and its relevance to our clients and staff. We employ the best people where staff feel valued, empowered, connected, inspired and part of something meaningful. We inspire creativity, passion, optimism, and fun!
    $22k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Animal Care Specialist

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Veterinary technician job in Wooster, OH

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. * Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care. * Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required. * Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest. * Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests. * Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed. * Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care. * Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory. * Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement. * Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc. * Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals. * Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules. * Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts. * Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures. * Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Basic Qualifications Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners. Certification Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role. Education/Skills In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills. Supervisory Responsibility * Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations. * Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets. Work Environment The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. 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, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. 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, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied. $13.00 - $22.00 Starting Rate: $15.00 Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above. For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO -see ******************************************** To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $15 hourly 9d ago
  • Specimen Technician

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Cleveland, OH

    The SPT I is responsible for general support functions within the Specimen Processing Department. requires a data entry background. Functions performed may include but are not limited to A-station, presort, pickup and delivery of processed specimens to the laboratory, imaging/microfilming, centrifugation and aliquoting. All functions must be performed with confidence, accuracy and in a timely manner. Job is complex and requires that employee have good organization skills and is able to learn and understand specimen types related to test(s) ordered by client. The SPT I must have to the ability learn and understand the compliance regulations related to test ordering which may change on a daily basis. This position is critical to quality for customer satisfaction. Additionally, since many changes do occur from day to day, great flexibility on the part of the SPT I is required. The SPT I will be exposed to many different demands made by the customer. Majority of SPT I work on the nightshift but based on staffing needs, weekends, holidays, on call and overtime availability is a requirement. Department is a production environment, with emphasis on productivity/quality standards and departmental completion times. Position requires data background with abilities to enter 6, 000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour. Works in a biohazard environment, practicing good safety habits. Able to sit or stand for long periods. Communicates effectively with all levels of staff. Adheres to core values, safety and compliance policies and procedures. Keeps work area neat and clean. Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that foster a positive environment. Demonstrates flexibility and ability to adapt to change. Education: HS diploma or equivalent. Required Knowledge: Basic understanding of computers with a preferred knowledge of laboratory testing and/or laboratory specimen processing. Work Experience: No experience required but previous laboratory experience preferred. Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory. Previous hospital laboratory experience is a plus but not required. Previous experience in a production environment preferred
    $33k-46k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician

    Thrive Pet Healthcare

    Veterinary technician job in Lyndhurst, OH

    Lyndhurst Animal Clinic-Registered Veterinary Technician Full-time Lyndhurst, OH More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At Lyndhurst Animal Clinic, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we take action to empower your best care for pets, their families, and yourself. We are a community of 400 clinics forming an extraordinary network of unparalleled resources and people. Through outstanding learning and career options, comprehensive benefits, and abundant support, you'll be nurtured and appreciated for who you are and what you bring to the table. We come together in both the joys and heartaches of our profession to lift each other up through laughter and empathy. And, we have plenty of fun along the way! Who we are At Lyndhurst Animal Clinic, you'll feel the warmth and openness of a small clinic, while having the opportunity and support of a united network. We have proudly served Lyndhurst, Ohio, and the surrounding area for more than 35 years. We are committed to providing the best care for our clients and their pets. We also care for our community and regularly participate in local events like Jog for Dogs and a hospital-supported charity fund for pets in need. Our staff is fear-free certified and committed to practicing modern veterinary medicine. Our Medical Director enjoys performing complex dental procedures and our associate veterinarian has a special interest in ophthalmology. Our staff and our location have continued to grow over the years to help meet the needs of pets. Our veterinarians and our excellent support staff provide full-service medical and surgical expertise. Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers. Lyndhurst Animal Clinic is looking for an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community. As a Registered Veterinary Technician, you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients. Role Responsibilities: * Checking in clients and helping conduct patient assessments (communication skills and enthusiastic personality are a MUST) * Monitoring pets * Drawing blood for lab work * Educating clients regarding veterinary care and procedures * Maintaining inventory * Preparing prescriptions based on label and dosage directions from the Veterinarian * Assisting with surgical procedures (previous surgery experience is a plus!) Experience & Skills Requirements: * Has excellent communication and client-service/customer-service skills (we want to see your amazing personality!!) * Has the ability to thrive in a TEAM-oriented environment * Is detail-oriented * Demonstrates professional and courteous behavior toward clients and other team members * Prioritizes multiple tasks and changes focus in a fast-paced environment * Thinks creatively and responds quickly and calmly to emergencies * Is a self-starter and shows initiative to grow and learn * Is efficient for our veterinarians by relieving them of technical and administrative work. * Has a flexible schedule * Can be crossed trained to work as a receptionist when needed * Possesses a love of animals and the ability to warmly welcome and compassionately care for both clients and patients * Has 1-2 years prior veterinary technician experience at an animal clinic * Must be a Registered Veterinary Technician You'll Grow With Us Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through: * Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - Thrive U * Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills * A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital * Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians * Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare. Benefits - our care in action We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include: * Paid time off including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions * Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account * Pet Perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations * Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets * Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions * 401k with employer contribution and no waiting period * Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete * Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program and so much more! Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with an hourly pay rate starting at $20 - $24/ hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.
    $20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Specimen Technician

    Dean's Professional Services 4.1company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Cleveland, OH

    Job Description Specimen Processing Technician I (SPT I) Schedule: Wednesday - Sunday | 9:00am - 5:30pm Starting Pay: $17.75/hr + Benefits Dean's Professional Services is actively seeking a Specimen Processing Technician I (SPT I) to join our client's team in Cleveland, OH. This role is essential in supporting the Specimen Processing Department by ensuring accurate, timely, and high-quality handling of specimens in a fast-paced production environment. Position Overview The SPT I is responsible for a variety of support functions, including but not limited to: This position requires attention to detail, organizational skills, and adaptability in a dynamic environment where compliance and quality are critical to patient care and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Specimen presort, pickup, and delivery within the laboratory Data entry of specimen information (6,000+ keystrokes/hour required) Imaging/microfilming of documents Centrifugation and aliquoting of specimens Operating at the A-station with accuracy and timeliness Perform all specimen processing tasks with accuracy and efficiency. Ensure compliance with regulations related to test ordering and specimen handling. Meet productivity and quality standards in a production-driven environment. Adhere to biohazard safety practices and maintain a clean, organized work area. Communicate effectively with staff across all levels. Demonstrate flexibility to adapt to daily changes and demands Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Skills/Knowledge: Basic computer knowledge required. Data entry skills (minimum 6,000 keystrokes/hour). Familiarity with laboratory testing or specimen processing a plus. Experience: No experience required; laboratory or medical background preferred. Previous experience in a production environment strongly preferred. Hospital laboratory experience is a plus but not required. Other: Must be able to sit or stand for long periods. Flexible to work weekends, holidays, overtime, or on-call as needed. Why Join Us? Gain hands-on experience in a critical laboratory support role. Opportunity to work in a professional, team-oriented environment. Competitive pay with potential for long-term placement.
    $17.8 hourly 26d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Strongsville, OH

    Who we are: Crossroads Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician! Details Role: Experienced Veterinary Technician or Assistant Status: Full-time Salary: Negotiable and based on experience and licensure Schedule: Flexible 4-day work week with no nights, weekends, or holiday hours! Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program Do you sometimes forget what your family looks like after a long week of working late? Ever wonder what it must be like not to work eight days a week? Are you dreaming of a schedule that doesn't read like a BINGO card? If so, Crossroads Animal Hospital wants to talk! We believe work should enhance your life - not consume it. At Crossroads, you'll find a team that values balance, kindness, and compassion as much as great medicine. We're looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician who shares our passion for patient care, teamwork, and a good laugh now and then. Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Crossroads Animal Hospital At Crossroads Animal Hospital, our motto is simple: Be Kind - to our clients, our coworkers, and ourselves. We take that to heart every day. Here's what you can look forward to: Flexible scheduling that actually respects your time No nights, no weekends, and no holidays Consistent 4-day work weeks Team-first culture that's supportive, fun, and big on growth Leadership that listens and invests in your development Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring You're more than a skilled professional - you're a key part of what makes Crossroads special. We're excited to meet someone who: Shows empathy to clients, coworkers, and themselves Thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment Stays calm and compassionate even on the busiest days Values personal and professional growth - and encourages others to do the same Has a commitment to compassionate medicine and a great client experience What You'll Do You'll play an essential role in ensuring our patients receive compassionate, top-quality care while keeping our days running smoothly. Let your passion for excellent patient care shine - every day Assist veterinarians with exams, surgeries, and treatments Monitor patients and communicate their needs clearly Collect samples, run lab tests, and take radiographs Educate clients on wellness, nutrition, and preventive care Maintain accurate medical records and a clean, organized workspace Support teammates and contribute to a positive, respectful culture Communicate with warmth, clarity, and confidence Embrace the occasional “cat rodeo” with safe, skilled handling Celebrate the moments that matter - birthdays, babies, anniversaries The Extras You'll Actually Feel Flexibility that supports real work-life balance A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness Mentoring, growth, and frequent “thanks” - plus coffee runs, ice-cream breaks, and lunch on us Benefits You Can't Beat Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program (full-time only) Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only) Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only) Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service) Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Join Our Team! Join our team at Crossroads Animal Hospital and see how great it feels to work somewhere that truly supports you. Because when you're at your best, so are we. Apply today - your work-life balance is waiting! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Crossroads Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
    $32k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician at Akron-Medina Veterinary Hospital

    Glenwood City Veterinary Clinic

    Veterinary technician job in Medina, OH

    Practice Akron-Medina Veterinary Hospital and Pet Resort has served the greater Akron areas of Medina, Copley, and Fairlawn since 1965. We are an animal hospital in Medina, OH, that specializes in full-service, quality, small animal care. More about the Role We're Growing! We are excited to announce that we have a new Doctor starting in October! We are seeking new staff members to help build a team for our new Doctor! The Registered Veterinary Technician assists the veterinarians and other technicians with patient care and treatment, monitors hospitalized pets, maintains inventory, prepares prescriptions, performs routine in-house laboratory work, educates clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assists with surgical procedures. The ideal candidate is able to work a flexible schedule and has strong background in surgery/surgery tech skills. A state license to work as a certified/licensed/registered veterinary technician is required to be considered for this role. To apply, please click the "apply" button and follow the prompts (no phone calls, please). Resumes submitted by email will not be accepted. Competencies Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care. Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other's ideas. Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care. Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback. Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients. Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed. Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, as well as providing client education. Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery. Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories. Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following proper safety procedures. Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams. Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian. Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment, and lab areas; restock exam rooms with supplies. Assist other team members to keep the public areas of the practice clean; clean and maintain all medical equipment. Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients. Communicate with veterinarians and practice team members including client discussions, patient plans, client concerns, etc. Any other duties as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications State license to work as a certified/licensed/registered veterinary technician in state of desired employment Ability to work on weekends as required Previous veterinary experience preferred Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE Basic math and the ability to calculate medication dosages Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc. Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety Benefits Offered Paid time off Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits or accounts Bonus incentive Flexible work schedules Career and professional development Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy. Pay Range USD $23.00 - USD $26.00 /Hr.
    $23-26 hourly Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Animal Care Specialist

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Veterinary technician job in Macedonia, OH

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. * Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care. * Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required. * Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest. * Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests. * Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed. * Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care. * Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory. * Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement. * Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc. * Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals. * Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules. * Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts. * Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures. * Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Basic Qualifications Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners. Certification Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role. Education/Skills In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills. Supervisory Responsibility * Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations. * Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets. Work Environment The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. 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, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. 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, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied. $13.00 - $22.00 Starting Rate: $15.00 Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above. For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO -see ******************************************** To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
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How much does a veterinary technician earn in Lorain, OH?

The average veterinary technician in Lorain, OH earns between $28,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average veterinary technician range of $30,000 to $48,000.

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