Veterinarian
Veterinary technician job in Fountain Hills, AZ
Associate Veterinarian - El Dorado Animal Hospital Fountain Hills, Arizona | AAHA-Accredited | Cat Friendly Practice El Dorado Animal Hospital is excited to welcome a compassionate and motivated Associate DVM to our multiple doctor team in beautiful Fountain Hills, Arizona.
As an AAHA-accredited and Silver-Level Cat Friendly Practice, we're proud to provide high-quality, low-stress care to a loyal client base of cats and dogs. Our team is collaborative, our culture is supportive, and our facilities are well-equipped to help you thrive in your veterinary career.
What We're Looking For:
Energetic and personable, with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
A great communicator who builds strong client relationships
A team player who works well with experienced and dedicated support staff
A leader who wants to help develop learning opportunities for Early Career Team Members
Confident in general practice - with an emphasis on wellness and sick visits
Has an active Arizona veterinary license (or eligibility to become licensed
Prior experience with cat-friendly handling a plus!!
What You Can Expect:
2-4 procedures per day when scheduled as the Sx DVM
A strong caseload of general wellness, dentistry, and soft tissue surgery, including:
Spays & neuters
Tumor removals
Gastrointestinal and abdominal surgeries
Dental extractions
And many other soft tissue and dental procedures
Ample opportunity to develop and refine your soft tissue and dentistry skills
Most internal medicine cases are managed in-house, giving you great clinical variety
A reliable referral network is in place for complex surgical, emergency/critical care, and internal medicine cases
Whether you're a seasoned surgeon or looking to grow in this area, you'll find the resources and mentorship to thrive here.
Full-Time Veterinarian - 4-Day Workweek, Strong Surgical & Medical Support
We're seeking a dedicated, full-time veterinarian to join our team and provide coverage four days per week (4x10s). If you're looking for a well-supported environment where your skills are valued, and your growth is encouraged - this is the place for you.
Each doctor is assigned a dedicated technician daily, and our highly trained support staff is independent, efficient, and fully utilized - so you can focus on practicing high-quality medicine.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
• Flexible Schedule
Maintain a healthy work-life balance with a schedule that fits your lifestyle.
• Competitive Base Salary
Earn a strong, experience-based salary that reflects your value.
• Quarterly Production Bonuses
Enjoy additional earnings every quarter - with no negative accrual.
• Generous Sign-On & Relocation Package
We support your transition with financial incentives to get you settled.
• Comprehensive Health Insurance
Medical, dental, and vision coverage, with optional HSA plans.
• Generous PTO That Rolls Over
Take the time you need to recharge - and keep unused time for the future.
• Paid Parental Leave
We prioritize family and work-life harmony.
• Annual CE Allowance + Paid CE Time Off
Advance your skills without using your PTO.
• Professional Development Support
We invest in your growth with resources and guidance for your career path.
• Paid Professional Dues & PLIT Coverage
We cover the essentials so you can focus on your patients.
• Structured Mentorship Program
Get reliable support from experienced professionals - ideal for new grads.
• 401(k) Retirement Options
Plan for your future with competitive retirement savings options.
• Personal Pet Discounts
Enjoy exclusive savings for the pets in your own family.
• And More
Additional benefits are designed to support your success and satisfaction.
The El Dorado Animal Hospital culture and vision:
Since opening our doors in 2011, El Dorado Animal Hospital has been a trusted, full-service animal hospital dedicated to providing high-quality medicine and compassionate care. We exclusively see small animals and have a strong focus on dentistry; however, we're also equipped for general wellness and soft tissue surgeries. Our reception team excels at triage, and our technician team is highly in-tune with each other to efficiently manage our busy workflow. We're proud to have long-standing team members and a talented support staff (including 4 CVTs) who are well-utilized and collaborative. At El DOrado, we aim to offer sound advice, optimal surgical, medical, and dental care, and to bring joy to cats and dogs (and their owners!) in Fountain Hills, AZ, for many happy years. We are eager to grow our team to achieve this and encourage you to APPLY TODAY!
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Hospital hours: Monday - Saturday 7:30am - 5:30 pm
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Veterinarian
Veterinary technician job in Phoenix, AZ
Just as the Arizona Salt River wild horses represent the free spirit of the American West, spirit and passion represent the culture of the Animal Hospital of Laveen. As our AAHA-accredited hospital grows, we're looking to expand our team and welcome a new full-time veterinarian to our close-knit community. DVMs who provide authentic veterinary care, enjoy small animal medicine, and are client-focused would be excellent additions to our hospital.
At the Animal Hospital of Laveen, our motto is "Where excellence in pet care matters most."
This means our staff is dedicated to providing a delightful experience the minute our clients, patients, and staff walk through our doors. We're fully equipped and offer services like vaccinations, on-site laboratory testing, dentistry, routine surgeries, radiology, allergy testing and treatment, and more. Our culture is team-oriented, and our staff is well-trained (30+ years of combined experience) to support our doctors with a wide variety of caseloads.
To support our newest veterinarian, we're offering a comprehensive benefits program:
NO on-call or emergency hours
Competitive compensation DOE
Exciting bonus / relocation package
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (with HSA option)
Support your professional interests, whatever they may be!
Generous annual PTO with rollover
Paid parental leave / bonding time
Annual CE allowance with days off to attend
Professional development assistance
Paid professional membership dues / licensing / AVMA PLIT
Structured mentorship program
401(k) options
Personal pet discounts
VIN membership
Investment in your interests (park passes, charity donation, etc.)
Plus more!
We're open to Veterinarians of all experience levels, including new graduates. Dr. Clifford Fraser worked as an ER technician prior to vet school and loves to teach the entire team new skills. Additional ways we'll support mentorship and your growth include:
$2,500 annual CE allowance (with days to attend)
Guidance from a talented Medical Advisory Board
Structured mentorship program for early career veterinarians and interested mentors
Monthly DVM rounds with an internal medicine specialist
Dentistry training courtesy of a board-certified dental specialist
Pack up your hiking shoes and your ski poles (yes, ski poles!) because Arizona is full of year-round outdoor adventure!
Greater Phoenix is the fifth largest metro area in the U.S., and home to more than 20 communities. Commonly referred to as The Valley of the Sun , the area is full of cultural delights, historic sights, excellent shopping and dining opportunities, and year-round adventure! Laveen Village is a charming suburb that has easy access to hiking and downtown Phoenix (20 minutes away). Follow trails that reveal mighty mountaintops, wander iconic landscapes beneath picture-perfect skies, and soak up the beauty of the Sonoran Desert. In the winter, venture up to Flagstaff and hit the slopes at the Arizona Snowbowl, one of the largest and most challenging ski areas in the West! And if you're looking to travel, the beaches of Rocky Point Mexico are less than a 4-hour drive and San Diego is only 5.5 hours away!
Arizona may seem like an arid desert full of cactus, but the more you look, the more you discover it's full of beauty, history, and endless outdoor recreation! If you're excited to take your next adventure and are looking for a small animal hospital with a great culture, APPLY TODAY!
The Animal Hospital of Laveen is an AAHA-accredited hospital located 20 minutes outside of Phoenix. We primarily see small animals and are open to a veterinarian who would like to split time between our sister hospital in Tolleson. Check us out online: ****************************** .
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Veterinarian
Veterinary technician job in Phoenix, AZ
North Phoenix Animal Clinic is searching for a veterinarian who wants a flexible, family friendly schedule to join our team. Veterinarians with hands-on experience (including those early in their career) would make excellent additions to our team. Scheduling needs:
We're ideally located off 16th St. and Bell Rd. and currently operate M-F 8am-5pm and half days on Saturday. We'll work with you to build a schedule that makes sense for your work/life balance; however, our team would best benefit from a doctor who can provide coverage 2-3 days each week, ideally:
Mondays and Wednesdays 9am-3pm
Every other Saturday 8am-1pm
In addition to flexible scheduling, we're happy to accommodate NO on-call/emergency hours and a generous compensation package.
Our strengths:
Providing low cost spay/neuters for cats, dogs, and rabbits
Emphasizing the importance of wellness checks and preventative health
Encouraging our team's wellbeing and personal development
Operating smoothly in a fast-paced environment
Remaining family-oriented and understanding our team members deserve time away from work
Benefits package at 30 hours per week:
Competitive compensation DOE
Exciting bonus / relocation package
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (with HSA option)
Support your professional interests, whatever they may be!
Generous annual PTO with rollover
Paid parental leave / bonding time
Annual CE allowance with days off to attend
Professional development assistance
Paid professional membership dues / licensing / AVMA PLIT
Structured mentorship program
401(k) options
Personal pet discounts
VIN membership
Investment in your interests (park passes, charity donation, etc.)
Plus, more!
If a flexible schedule and the chance to live a life of adventure in Phoenix sounds like a dream, apply today to learn more about our hospital and how you'll be incorporated into our team!
An inside look at North Phoenix Animal Clinic:
We offer a range of services to small animals in the Phoenix community, including surgery, general wellness, dentistry, and more. We're well-equipped with a state-of-the-art surgery suite, modern digital radiographs and dental x-rays, IDEXX in-house labs, all computerized records (eVet), cold laser therapy, and ultrasound. We have a friendly staff and plenty of opportunities to learn and progress in the veterinary field. Hard-working, loyal individuals who enjoy a busy environment, love helping animals, and want to learn and grow in the job make the best additions to our team. To learn more, visit ********************************
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Certified Veterinary Technician
Veterinary technician job in Scottsdale, AZ
Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) No Weekends. No Late Nights. Great Team. Kierland Animal Clinic is looking for an experienced CVT to join our compassionate, collaborative, and fun-loving team! If you want to work at the top of your license while truly enjoying the people you work with, this is the place.
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
At Kierland, we believe great medicine starts with a great team. You'll be surrounded by supportive, diverse, and welcoming teammates who celebrate each other's strengths. We work hard, laugh often, and treat every patient like family-without sacrificing work-life balance.
No weekends
No late nights
Flexible FT or PT schedule (4x10s, Mon-Fri)
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 flexible, full-time, or part-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday.
Full-time benefits and compensation**:
Compensation: $24-30 per hour, for each hour worked*
Bonus package: $2000
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
Uniform allowance
Pet Discounts
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
1+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
Current Veterinary Technician License in the state of Arizona
Experience with or understanding of low-cost spay/neuter work and general practice is essential.
Worked or volunteered in the rescue space and appreciate the creative, nontraditional ways we partner with rescues to meet their needs and support their mission.
Proficiency in the following skills:
Anesthesia induction and monitoring
Dental prophy and radiographs
Kierland Animal Clinic in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a compassionate Certified Veterinary Technician to join our collaborative, community-driven team. We value technician utilization, teamwork, and high-quality medicine in a supportive environment where every voice matters.
The ideal candidate is open-minded, kind, and eager to share knowledge. Experience in general practice or low-cost spay/neuter work is essential, and rescue experience is a plus. We're a fun, diverse team that works hard, laughs often, and prioritizes work-life balance-no late nights or weekends!
Join us and be part of a practice that values individuality, teamwork, and helping pets live healthier, happier lives.
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*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.
Care Specialist (Glendale)
Veterinary technician job in Glendale, AZ
Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap. Care Specialist
Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals because we know that health requires care for the whole person. Its no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health!
Job Title & Role Description:
TheCare Specialistis a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes.
Skills Required:
Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.).
High school diploma or GED required.
A valid drivers license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory.
Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients.
Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems).
Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination.
Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively.
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment.
Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required.
Prior home care experience is beneficial.
Key Behaviors:
Adaptability & Resilience:
Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations.
Self-Starter & Motivation:
Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems.
Empathy & Compassion:
Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques.
Accountability & Integrity:
Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities.
Cultural Competence:
Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care.
Team Collaboration:
Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals.
Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking:
Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies.
Communication Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner.
Competencies:
Care Coordination:
Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care.
Health Education:
Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions.
Patient Engagement:
Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care.
Time Management & Organization:
Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently.
Technology Proficiency:
Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team.
Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care:
Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions.
Data Management:
Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards.
Outcome-Oriented Approach:
Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management.
Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. xevrcyc This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position.
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Veterinarian - Buckeye, AZ 85396
Veterinary technician job in Buckeye, AZ
Title: Veterinarian - Private Practice We are seeking a talented and passionate Full Time or Part Time Veterinarian to join our exceptional team. We are an Outpatient Private Practice. We treat Small Animals. We have a friendly staff!
Schedule:
Full Time or Part Time Position!
We are flexible!
We are open: Mon - Fri: 8am - 6pm
No Weekends!
Compensation:
$160K - $220K + Benefits!
We offer a Full Benefit Package
Requirements:
Must have an Arizona Veterinarian License.
Previous experience is a plus but not required!
Recent grads are welcomed, we will train you!
Apply with a copy of your resume or CV for more info.
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Animal Care Specialist II (Bird & Mammal)
Veterinary technician job in Scottsdale, AZ
As part of the OdySea Aquarium animal team, this position works with diverse animals including (but not limited to) California sea lions, Atlantic harbor seals, Asian small-clawed otters, African penguins, sea turtles, reptiles, and small exotic land animals. A central responsibility of this position will be the operation of educational animal presentations and interactions with guests. Individual will demonstrate operant conditioning within the training department and throughout the aquarium to enhance animal welfare and visitor experience opportunities. Individual will be integral in educating aquarium guests about species survival and conservation through presentations.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for maintaining the highest level of animal welfare including both proactive and reactive identification, communication, and management of areas of opportunity.
Assists with animal acquisition, transport, acclimation, and training of all animals within collection.
Responsible for advanced husbandry and behavioral training of animals in the assigned area.
Participate in educational animal presentations, shows, and interactive programs within the Aquarium.
Represent OdySea Aquarium off property through educational animal appearances at schools, media events, and other public engagements.
Representation of aquarium through positive guest interactions and experiences daily.
Assists with implementation and execution of all department Standard Operating Guidelines.
Assists in mentoring and training of junior staff.
Help create and implement enrichment plans for all animals.
Participate in collection and facilities planning, development of exhibits and educational planning, and research and conservation activities.
Inspect exhibits and related facilities daily for cleanliness and structural integrity.
Work closely and collaboratively with other departments for the welfare of our animals and enhanced guest experience.
Ensure accurate and appropriate record keeping is maintained within the department.
Communicate effectively with the rest of the Animal Care team and departmental leadership.
Assist the Animal Care Directors and the Animal Care staff to ensure adherence to aquarium standards and procedures and ensure compliance with the requirements of various professional associations and regulatory agencies.
Maintain highest level of animal husbandry and training practices.
Maintain advanced knowledge of industry innovations and progressive animal care through professional meetings and conferences, trade journals, and communication with professional colleagues.
Represent the Animal Training Department and OdySea Aquarium to visiting investors, professionals, guests, and media.
Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, or irregular hours dictated by animal needs.
Perform all other duties as assigned by Director.
Requirements
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Biology, Zoology, Marine Science or related discipline required or relative work experience.
Minimum 4 years' experience working with marine and/or terrestrial animals in professional setting.
SCUBA certification.
Excellent public speaking and showmanship experience.
Experience with neonate and juvenile rearing preferred.
Life support experience preferred.
PHYSICAL AND MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
Must be able to access animal pools, exhibits, and enclosures.
Must be a strong swimmer, with the ability to pass departmental swim test.
Ability to stand for long periods of time, as well as walk.
Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
Ability to balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb stairs, or crawl.
Required to frequently talk and hear.
No impairment of sight, smell, hearing, touch, balance and agility of movement which might interfere with ability to work.
Specific vision requirement for this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.
Must be able to take directional cues directly or indirectly.
Ability to work in an environment that may be loud at times.
Ability to work in all weather conditions, including occasional extreme hot or cold, and wet and/or humid conditions.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.
Car Care Specialist
Veterinary technician job in Scottsdale, AZ
About Us
OTTO Car Club is a unique membership-based, automotive enthusiast community that blends an exclusive social club with vehicle storage and collection management. Our 47,000 square foot Scottsdale facility incorporates private club space, climate-controlled storage and dedicated staff that caters to the needs of its members and their collectible automobiles.
Overview
The Care Specialist plays a crucial role in ensuring that our clients receive exceptional service and care. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. The Care Specialist will be responsible for various tasks that contribute to the overall satisfaction of our clients, including custodial duties, vehicle maintenance, and customer interaction. We handle a variety of vehicles from classic Porsches to modern supercars.
Duties
Provide excellent customer service by addressing client needs and inquiries with professionalism and courtesy.
Perform custodial tasks to maintain cleanliness in designated areas, ensuring a tidy and welcoming environment.
Conduct vehicle maintenance tasks such as daily wiping down of vehicles, and checking tire air pressure
Drive vehicles as needed for maintenance or client services while adhering to all safety regulations.
Collaborate with team members to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
Maintain accurate records of services performed and report any issues or concerns to management promptly.
Wash client vehicles as needed
Run errands and assist other departments with daily operations
Qualifications
Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow instructions accurately.
Previous experience in customer service is highly desirable.
Experience in the automotive industry is a plus.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record is required.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork and client interactions.
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Ability to drive a manual transmission is required.
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Tuesday-Saturday
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Manual transmission: 3 years (Required)
Customer service: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Required)
Veterinary Technician Supervisor
Veterinary technician job in Phoenix, AZ
About us:
We are a full-service General Practice with full-service Urgent Care running side by side. We offer our clients a total GP experience with cutting-edge tools to make medicine easier. Our urgent care is that step away from not being a full emergency and allows us to help more pets that may not need the emergency type centre. Our facility is equipped with digital radiography, digital dental radiography, in-house labs, laser therapy, and Endoscopy! We're focused on making sure our hospital has the right tools to allow our doctors the ability to provide excellent service and care.
About the role:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Veterinary Technician Supervisor to join our team. The Veterinary Technician Supervisor will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing the daily operations of our veterinary clinic. This position requires excellent leadership skills, strong veterinary technician expertise, and a passion for providing high-quality care to animals. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of veterinary technicians, ensuring compliance with protocols, maintaining inventory, and promoting a positive work environment.
The Schedule:
During integration of the team, 4 x 10 hour shifts will be scheduled with rotating Saturdays.
3 x 12 hour shifts will become available at or by the 90 day review stage depending on desire.
Responsibilities:
Supervision and Leadership: Provide leadership and direction to the veterinary technician team, including training, and performance management under the direction of the Hospital Manager.
Clinical Support: Assist veterinarians with medical procedures, surgeries, and examinations as needed, ensuring the highest standards of patient care.
Workflow Management: Coordinate and optimize workflow to ensure efficient clinic operations, including patient intake, discharge, and follow-up appointments.
Quality Assurance: Implement and maintain quality assurance protocols to ensure compliance with veterinary standards and regulations. (e.g Review patient medical records to pinpoint technician development areas.)
Inventory Management: Participate in inventory control
Client Communication: Communicate effectively with clients regarding patient care, treatment plans, and follow-up instructions.
Staff Development: Provide ongoing training and mentorship to veterinary technicians to enhance their skills and knowledge.
Problem Solving: Address and resolve any issues or concerns that arise within the veterinary technician team or clinic operations.
Collaboration: Collaborate with veterinarians, administrative staff, and other team members to deliver comprehensive and compassionate care to patients.
Compliance: Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including record-keeping, documentation, and safety protocols.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or equivalent experience required.
6+ years of experience working as a veterinary technician in a clinical setting.
Experience in a supervisory role
Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
Proficiency in veterinary medical procedures, anesthesia monitoring, laboratory techniques, and diagnostic imaging.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with clients, team members, and veterinarians.
Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
Genuine compassion for animals and a commitment to providing the highest level of care and comfort to patients.
Collaborative attitude with a willingness to work closely with others to achieve common goals.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and handle unexpected situations with poise and professionalism.
The ideal candidate must be a people person and have great communication skills both to their direct line manager and to the employees they support.
ArkVets is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
veterinary technician/assistant
Veterinary technician job in Glendale, AZ
Who we are:
Desert Sky Animal Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Technician/Assistant!
Details
Role: Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
Schedule: 38-40 hours/week, 4 shifts occurring on weekdays only
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
As an experienced veterinary technician/assistant, you already know what it takes to thrive in the fast-paced world, rewarding world of veterinary medicine. At Desert Sky Animal Hospital, we are looking for a skilled professional to bring expertise, energy, and drive to our dedicated team.
We are currently seeking a veterinary technician/assistant with strong clinical experience and a desire to grow in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Key skills for this role include:
Medication calculations, dispensing, and administration
Obtaining patient histories and maintaining electronic records
Surgical support including prep, monitoring, recovery, and discharge
Venipuncture and IV catheter placement
Assisting in diagnostic procedures
Monitoring hospitalized and post-op patients and providing nursing care
Animal restraint and handling
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment
Client education and communication reviewing estimates, treatment plans, medications, post-op care, and follow up with clients
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
At Desert Sky, you won't be just another staff member. You will be a vital part of a close-knit team that values care, learning, and fun. We foster a collaborative atmosphere where your skills are respected, your development is supported, and your love for animals is shared.
Do you think you're the person for Desert Sky? Apply now and take the next step in your career at Desert Sky! We can't wait to meet you!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Desert Sky 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.
Auto-ApplyLead Veterinary Technician - Cardiology
Veterinary technician job in Scottsdale, AZ
at Thrive Pet Healthcare
Lead Veterinary Technician - CardiologyThrive Pet Healthcare Specialists Scottsdale, AZ Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists is hiring a Lead Veterinary Technician to join our INCREDIBLE Cardiology team! At Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists, you will have the support, tools, and resources to elevate your skills. As a hospital deeply rooted in the local community, you will experience the best of both worlds: a genuine local feel with the benefits of Thrive's national resources. About You As a veterinary technician, you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing comprehensive care throughout their journey. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to surgery assistance, to support services including admitting and discharging patients. Experience & Skills Requirements:
Has a minimum of 2 years' experience as a cardiology veterinary technician
CVT/LVT/RVT (preferred)
Candidates with leadership experience encouraged to apply
Available for on-call rotation (required)
Is self-motivated
Has strong communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills and focus on client care
Possesses strong technical skills
Has experience in anesthesia and surgical assisting and post-operative care
Has experience running diagnostic imaging (MRI/CT/Radiology)
Excellent problem-solving abilities (judgment, logic, creativity, conflict resolution)
Ethical (diplomatic, courteous, professional)
Strong attention to detail
Able to observe the behavior and condition of animals
Provide superior nursing care or emergency first aid to recovering or injured animals
Comfortable with anesthetic patient monitoring of ASA I-III (preferred experience with ASA I-V)
Familiarity with the use of ventilators (preferred)
Familiar with common cardiac disease, echocardiography, cardiac surgeries/procedures and post operative care
Able to obtain blood pressure, interpret basic ECG, Sp02, and ETC02 and integrate clinical signs with disease processes to assist doctors in early and appropriate intervention of patient care
Collect laboratory samples, such as blood, urine, or tissue, for testing
Perform laboratory tests, such as urinalyses and blood counts
Comfortable utilizing digital radiography machines to acquire images using proper technique and positioning
Comfortable utilizing advanced diagnostic equipment
Role Responsibilities:
Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients.
With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow.
Attend regular leadership and department meetings to collaborate with other management on improving and developing yourself and your team
Ensure proper dissemination of information to your team
Monitor and regularly report on department performance; proactively identify opportunities to enhance service quality and effectively utilize our resources.
Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems.
Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts.
Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.
Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.
About the Hospital Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists is a 24-hour Emergency and Critical Care and Specialty hospital. We offer a collaborative approach to veterinary medicine. We support Emergency and Critical Care, Neurology, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, all in one hospital. We pride ourselves on providing compassionate medical care and exceptional client service.
We promote an emotionally intelligent work environment and positive culture at our hospital. We invest heavily in our employees with many opportunities for growth and development as well as a consistent work/life balance.
The Scottsdale area offers many opportunities for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts and city dwellers. As part of the Southwest, our area offers hiking, outdoor sports, lake activities, national parks, and so many day-trip activities throughout the year as the sun always shines brightly! Skiing, snowshoeing, and other winter sports are popular in the Flagstaff area, just a few hours north of the valley. Arizona is one of the most diverse states when it comes to activities, there is always something to do! Benefits - our care in action Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members' emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long- term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:
Competitive pay
401(k) with employer match
Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health
Paid parental leave
Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet
Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care
Personalized care for every family-forming journey
Discretionary funds and FREE CE courses
Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
Student loan management tools and assistance
Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers. We listen to your needs and then meet them. Through training and free CE experiences, your career development can flourish. And in our locally rooted, nationally connected community, you'll be able to make connections, access opportunities and find support with ease. Support for you is as vital as the support you provide. You'll Thrive with Us At Thrive, you have the opportunity to develop your career in a way that best suits your goals. Take advantage of our comprehensive learning and skill-building programs to enhance your expertise. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:
Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU
Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital
Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement
Move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment - across the nation.
Leadership training for a thriving and long career in the veterinary profession.
About Thrive Vet-founded and Austin-born, Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 partner hospitals nationwide, united by a mission to shape the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community of teams and partners. We bridge general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care, and our locally rooted, nationally connected hospitals benefit from Thrive's extensive resources while maintaining their unique identities. We believe that supporting our people is the key to helping pets thrive through every stage of life. Join us where #WeThriveTogether. We provide customizable professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment that values work-life rhythms, and 24/7 mental health support. At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we are committed to creating a culture where everyone from any background can be heard, respected, and valued. We pledge to build an inclusive environment nurtured by respectful curiosity to support, encourage, and celebrate the diverse voices of our teams and the communities we serve.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician, Exotic Animals- AZ - Animal Health Institute
Veterinary technician job in Glendale, AZ
The Veterinary Technician, Exotic Animals will be responsible for providing veterinary technician services in support of the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) exotic animal medicine service, typically performed at off-campus facilities. Technical duties include, but are not limited to, assistance with laboratory, surgical, and emergency care procedures. The individual must take initiative and responsibility for completion of assigned tasks, with or without direct supervision. This position reports to the Manager of the Companion Animal Clinic at the Animal Health Institute. The individual must have excellent communication skills, patience, compassion, a willingness to teach students, and the ability to work flexible hours based on clinical support needs. This is a day shift full-time position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Support faculty and students in the delivery of patient care at a variety of facilities
* Assist in setting up surgical and treatment areas and restraining exotic animals for procedures and treatments
* Ensure facilities are properly equipped to handle exotic species, including husbandry and nutrition. Assist with husbandry of patients in clinic
* Follow guidelines and protocols established at on-site and off-site facilities
* Assist with anesthesia administration and monitoring which includes sedation, intubation, recovery and post-operative monitoring of exotic species.
* Assist with surgical procedures as needed
* Responsible for performing or overseeing and providing direction for students during radiography, venipuncture, catheter placement, bandage changes, administer medications, IV fluids, etc. for exotic species.
* Monitor physical and medical conditions of hospitalized patients including pain assessment
* Administer medications and fluid therapy as directed
* Process laundry/linen as needed to assure adequate and neat supply at all times
* Assist in the sterilization department as needed
* Assist veterinarians in running of routine lab samples
* Recordkeeping - Adding appropriate patient notes into electronic medical record
* Assist in instructional support of students in conjunction with the faculty during discussions and labs
* Follow protocols in working with patients with infectious diseases
* Feed and exercise hospitalized animals as directed
* Admit patients to clinic and follow protocols as requested
* Create accurate hospitalization and treatment estimates as needed
* Ensure correct charges are completed in EMR as requested
* Proper handling and restraint of multiple exotics species
* Assist veterinarian during physical examinations and diagnostics for multiple exotic species
* Demonstrate medical knowledge across multiple species
* Collecting and processing laboratory samples from multiple species
* Be familiar with advanced imaging modalities across multiple species
* Understand behavior patterns of multiple exotic species
* Be prepared to recognize and respond to emergencies and critical care situations involving exotic species
* Other duties may be assigned
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. This individual must have the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner and must have regular, predictable, in-person attendance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Other Qualifications
* The position requires strict compliance with all policies and procedures.
* The individual must be able to develop positive rapport effectively.
* This position may require some early morning, evening and occasional Saturday hours.
* Excellent organizational skills, efficiency, and ability to prioritize order of assigned tasks.
* Must be capable of working in an animal healthcare environment which typically involves sick and injured animals along with animal products and wastes including feces, urine, blood, vomit, and other body fluids.
* Must be willing and able to handle and/or transport deceased animals and animal parts as well as collect and transfer bio-hazardous waste.
* Must treat all employees, students, and clients with a high level of respect and follow customer service guidelines and protocols.
* Must exhibit good customer service skills.
General Knowledge
* Know the range of services the practice provides and the species it serves.
* Be familiar with common procedures performed in exotic animal practice
* Know the basics of working safely with birds, reptiles, and exotic mammals including hoofstock.
* Follow OSHA standards. Be able to find Safety Data Sheets quickly.
* Know and use standard medical and business abbreviations.
* Use proper medical terminology and spelling when speaking and writing.
* Be familiar with infectious diseases, including their prevention and steps to reduce or eliminate transmission. Know the most common zoonotic diseases (infections from animals to humans).
Education and/or Experience
High School diploma or GED is required. Must have a minimum of 5-7 years of experience working in an animal hospital or veterinary clinic setting. Must have at least 3-5 years of solid experience handling exotic animals. CVT certification from the State of Arizona is preferred. This position requires working in a team environment with a high focus on customer service with the ability to maintain a professional demeanor in a fast paced environment. Detail oriented with the ability to promote a welcoming atmosphere is essential. The ability to speak Spanish will be considered an asset.
Computer Skills
The individual must have the ability to learn the StringSoft Veterinary Management system, and have basic proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand or sit for long periods. The employee must regularly use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to stand and walk. Have the physical strength and ability to stand for long periods, and be able to regularly lift pets and objects weighing up to 40 pounds
Animal allergies statement: No inhibiting allergies to animals, hay, or dust.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Midwestern University is a private, not-for-profit organization that provides graduate and post-graduate education in the health sciences. The University has two campuses, one in Downers Grove, Illinois and the other in Glendale, Arizona. More than 6,000 full-time students are enrolled in graduate programs in osteopathic medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physician assistant studies, physical therapy, occupational therapy, nurse anesthesia, cardiovascular perfusion, podiatry, optometry, clinical psychology, speech language pathology, biomedical sciences and veterinary medicine. Over 500 full-time faculty members and 400 staff members are dedicated to the education and development of our students in an environment that encourages learning, respect for all members of the health care team, service, interdisciplinary scholarly activity, and personal growth.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance plans as well as life insurance, short/long term disability and pet insurance. We offer flexible spending accounts including healthcare reimbursement and child/dependent care account. We offer a work life balance with competitive time off package including paid holiday's, sick/flex days, personal days and vacation days. We offer a 403(b) retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, child care subsidy reimbursement program, identity theft protection and an employee assistance program. Wellness is important to us and we offer a wellness facility on-site with a fully equipped fitness facility.
Midwestern University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not discriminate against an employee or applicant based upon race; color; religion; creed; national origin or ancestry; ethnicity; sex (including pregnancy); gender (including gender expressions, gender identity; and sexual orientation); marital status; age; disability; citizenship; past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services; genetic information; or any other protected class, in accord with all federal, state and local laws, and regulation. Midwestern University complies with the Smoke-Free Arizona Act (A.R.S. 36-601.01) and the Smoke Free Illinois Act (410 ILCS 82/). Midwestern University complies with the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003 and Arizona Equal Pay Acts.
Weekend Vet Assistant / Tech - Entry-Level
Veterinary technician job in Phoenix, AZ
🐾 Entry-Level Weekend Vet Tech Wanted - Join the ShotVet Pack!🐾
🗓 Schedule: Fridays - Sundays; OPEN AVABILITY REQUIRED 💵 Pay: Competitive + Bonus Incentives!! 🎓 Experience: No experience? No problem - we train! No certifications needed!
Love Animals? Want to Get Paid to Help Them?
ShotVet is on a mission to make pet healthcare more accessible - and we want YOU to be a part of it! If you're passionate about pets and looking for a fun, fast-paced weekend job where you'll make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity.
🐶 What You'll Be Doing:
Assisting veterinarians with vaccine clinics for dogs and cats
Helping pets stay healthy with love and care
Managing paperwork and assisting with check-in/out
Educating pet parents about preventive care
Working on a team that feels like family
✅ You're a Great Fit If You:
MUST HAVE A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE WITH ABILITY TO DRIVE OUR VEHICLES
Love animals and people
Are reliable, friendly, and energetic
Can lift 40 lbs (yep, sometimes we carry pups!)
Are comfortable working on your feet and outdoors
💡 Why You'll Love It Here:
No vet tech experience required - we provide hands-on training!
Perfect for students, aspiring vet techs, or anyone who loves animals
Flexible weekend hours
Casual dress code + fast-paced, outdoor setup
📝 Ready to Join Us?
Don't overthink it - apply today and bring your love for pets to life!
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician Assistant
Veterinary technician job in Surprise, AZ
Happy people. Healthy pets.
At CityVet, we believe healthy pets start with happy people. It is important that our vet-led clinics are filled with smiling faces and compassionate pet people, and each of our employees play a vital role in creating the positive vibe felt at our offices. Starting a career at CityVet means growing in a fun, people-first environment where the future of our employees is just as important as the future of our business.
We are looking for the right person to join our team!
CityVet is looking for Veterinary Technician Assistants -- with a minimum of 1 year of experience -- to join our team! Although previous experience in a veterinary hospital is preferred, we do have entry-level positions available as well. We are willing to train the right candidate!
Responsibilities
The Veterinary Technician Assistant (TA) is responsible for maintaining excellent patient care and operational productivity by helping the Veterinary Technician (VT) leverage their time and efforts to meet the needs of our clients and patients. The Veterinary Technician Assistant works to relieve the Veterinary Technician from technical work and administrative detail to achieve greater levels of efficiency in daily practice. Veterinary Technician Assistants help facilitate and streamline the communication from the operating room to the front office staff and most importantly, the client.
Essential qualifications:
High school diploma or GED
At least 18 years of age at the time of hire
At least 1 year of veterinary industry experience
Understanding and ability to properly, and safely, restrain animals
Knowledgeable on veterinary medical terminology and medication
Lift 50 lbs to waist height
Frequent standing, bending, walking, lifting, carrying, and reaching
Strong organizational skills
Excellent communication & listening skills
Self-motivated & team-oriented
A day in the life:
Assists the Veterinary Technician (VT) in preparing patients for medical, surgical, and dental surgeries by assisting in the administration of anesthesia and properly restraining the patients as needed for examination and treatment.
Effectively partner with the Veterinarian and Veterinary Technician (VT) Teams to administer proper patient triage protocol based on the client and facilities' needs and capabilities in a fast-paced and effective manner.
Aid Veterinary Technicians (VT) with booked appointments, walk-ins, and work-ins, including recording observations/treatment plans in the patient file, and aid in the performance of medical treatments under doctor supervision.
Assist the Client Service Specialist team when needed
Purr-worthy people care
At CityVet, we put an added focus on the well-being of our staff members because caring for people and their pets is no easy task. CityVet prioritizes meeting the full range of physical and mental well-being needs of our people.
In addition to health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, a competitive 401k program, vision and dental insurance, and HSA options, our full-time employees receive:
Generous Pet-care Discounts
Uniform Allowance
Flexible Schedules
Growth Opportunities
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Veterinary Technician Assistant
Veterinary technician job in Gilbert, AZ
Desert Veterinary Medical Specialists is the leader in providing internal medicine, cardiology, and radiology specialty care throughout the Greater Phoenix Valley. We act in partnership with primary care providers to deliver the highest level of medical care available to our shared patients. As an extended resource of our referral hospitals, we practice in a respectful and collaborative manner. Our team of specialists and support personnel offers exceptional personalized service where the needs of the patient and their families are always the primary focus. The ideal candidate must understand the opportunities and challenges of a relationship and service-based veterinary referral practice.
Core Values:
INNOVATION - We will strive to discover and share knowledge that will continuously improve the veterinary profession.
EXCELLENCE - At DVMS our standard is excellence in all that we do and the way in which we do it.
COMPASSION - The spirit of all of our relationships will be driven by compassion.
PATIENT CARE - We are committed to providing compassionate, ethical and quality care to our patients.
We treat them as if they are members of our own families.
INTEGRITY - We will conduct ourselves in a manner that will instill confidence and trust in all of our interactions
SERVICE - Service is the cornerstone of DVMS. We will strive to meet and exceed the expectations of the community we serve.
DVMS Mission Statement:
The mission of Desert Veterinary Medical Specialists is to provide the highest quality of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, and Radiology services to our patients and the people who love them.
Description: The Veterinary Technician Assistant provides support and assistance to Internal Medicine, Cardiology, and Radiology with a focus on patient care, team safety, client satisfaction, and practice efficiency. Working under the supervision of the Director of Operations, Director of Veterinary Technicians, and the Veterinarians, a Veterinary Technician Assistant must be able to effectively and proactively communicate and perform the following duties that include but are not limited to:
Provide nursing care for patients.
Ensure proper use and safekeeping of medications and supplies.
Set-up, breakdown, clean, and ensure proper maintenance of medical equipment.
Maintain accuracy of electronic medical records and other paperwork.
Represent the practice professionally when interacting with pet owners, referring hospitals and departments, vendors, and co-workers.
Be knowledgeable and proficient with proper patient handling, positioning and restraint techniques.
Collect samples and perform diagnostic testing (i.e. blood work, urinalysis, radiographs, etc.)
Administer medications and other therapies through various techniques (i.e. oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous).
Be prepared to assist in an emergency situation (i.e. triage, CPR, and anesthetic complications).
Accurately fulfill prescription requests by filling medications in hospital, electronic submissions, and verbally communicating with outside pharmacies.
Carefully handle medications for proper inventory control.
Maintain cleanliness throughout the hospital.
Aid veterinarians and technicians in achieving greater efficiency by relieving them of technical work and administrative detail.
Provide written and verbal communication to pet owners including answering questions, obtaining patient history, and relaying diagnostic results and treatment plans.
Provide coverage for the Front Desk by performing various CSR duties as needed.
Operate within OSHA standards with a focus on safety for patients, pet owners, and co-workers.
How You Will Succeed:
Be a self-starter and able to take direction from veterinarians, technicians, and hospital leadership.
Have strong organization, time management, and attention to detail.
Have strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Be a team player willing to learn new techniques and cross-train to provide support in other areas of the hospital.
Qualifications:
Education:
Highschool Graduate or equivalent.
Approved/Certified Veterinary Assistant. (Preferred)
Experience:
2+ years' experience as a veterinary assistant or technician in a veterinary hospital. (Required)
Physical Requirements:
Able to lift at least 40 pounds.
Able to remain active by sitting, walking, and standing for long periods of time.
Able to bend at the waist and knees.
Able to work well under pressure and at high levels of stress.
Exposure to supplies commonly used in a hospital setting such as anesthetic gases and radiation within appropriate OSHA standards.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician Assistant
Veterinary technician job in Gilbert, AZ
AVECCC is a 24‐hour veterinary emergency and critical care hospital in Gilbert, AZ. We have the most skilled doctors in the state and provide significantly complex treatments in the western US. Our Veterinary Technicians and Technician Assistants have amazing opportunities to learn and participate in procedures such as dialysis and total plasma replacements. Our clinical team works closely with neurologists, internists, dermatologists, oncologists and a surgical team to provide the highest quality care to our patients.
AVECCC is an organization that prides itself on its core values to drive a dynamic culture. We offer a unique training program that offers many opportunities to learn and grow from Technician Assistant to our Senior Veterinary Technicians, shift leads, supervisors, and managers. AVECCC has a commitment to health and wellness, not only for our patients, but also for our staff. To help manage burnout and compassion fatigue, employees have access to an onsite social worker dedicated to their personal wellness. We offer a sign on bonus for experienced emergency technicians, competitive pay, quarterly bonuses, CE allowance, full benefit packages, 401K with a company match, overnight pay differential, and Paid Time Off.
AVECCC is partnered with NVA Compassion First (NVA-CF), the largest private owner of freestanding veterinary hospitals in North America with over 1300 locations worldwide. NVA Compassion First is rapidly growing and competes in a $25 billion industry. Learn more about us at ************************
Job Purpose: The purpose of the Veterinary Technician Assistant is to provide high quality medical support and nursing care to companion animal patients. All teams are under the direction of the doctor on staff. The doctor is the lead, and will be prioritizing patients, directing the team and is the ultimate decision maker for all medical treatments. The Shift Leads are the leads for managing the floor and its flow.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
1. Telephone Triage and Client Relations
Recognize and respond appropriately to veterinary medical emergencies.
Demonstrate effective client communication and customer service skills.
Demonstrate professional and appropriate appearance and language.
Perform follow-up calls to determine patients' post-treatment status.
2. Maintain basic cleanliness and orderliness of a veterinary facility
Restock supplies.
Demonstrate knowledge of basic cleaning techniques of animal kennels and bedding, examination rooms, hospital facilities, and surgical suites.
3. Pharmacy and Pharmacology
Recognize general types and groups of drugs and use proper terminology.
Differentiate prescription drugs from over-the-counter drugs and describe proper prescription label requirements.
Label and package dispensed drugs correctly.
Restocking of supplies and checking expiration dates.
4. Animal Nursing
Demonstrate basic knowledge of normal and abnormal animal behavior.
Utilize patient and personnel safety measures.
Identify potential Zoonotic diseases.
Describe and follow proper isolation procedures.
Be familiar with OSHA standards.
Determine and record TPR.
Provide routine record-keeping and observation of hospitalized patients.
Demonstrate a basic understanding of common diseases and medical conditions.
Monitor/restrain patients for fluid therapy and record observations.
Administer oral tablets and capsules (dog, cat).
Perform therapeutic bathing and basic grooming.
Prepare food and prescription diets - be aware of any special dietary needs.
Walk dogs.
Clean and disinfect cages and kennels.
Provide care and maintenance of nursing equipment.
Ensure proper care of strays including feeding, walking, cleaning, and interacting with local shelters.
5. Restrain Patients
Place and remove small animals from cages.
Place and restrain small animals on tables.
Apply dog and cat safety muzzles.
Apply Elizabethan collars.
Demonstrate standing, sitting and lateral restraint positions.
6. Surgical Preparation and Assisting
Prepare surgical equipment/supplies.
Clean and sterilize instruments and supplies using appropriate methods.
Identify common instruments.
Assist with preparation of patients using aseptic technique.
Aid with physical monitoring of recovering surgical patients.
Perform post-surgical clean up.
Fold surgical gowns and drapes.
7. Assistance in the laboratory
Collect voided urine samples.
Assist in the collection of blood samples for procedures.
Assist in necropsy procedures.
8. Aftercare
Be familiar with the euthanasia process and post mortem care.
Make memorial paw prints and prepare pets for cremation.
9. Radiology
Assist in the completion of diagnostic radiographs and ultrasound.
10. General Skills
Interact professionally with members of medical treatment team.
Demonstrate excellent communication with employees and customers.
Assist with other tasks as assigned by supervisor.
Participate in company work groups as indicated.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Current enrollment in or completion of an accredited veterinary technology program or related animal health science degree. An individual may be considered qualified if she/he has clinical experience in lieu of formal education. Computer proficiency required. Ability to multitask. Knowledge of medical terminology. Punctual. Works well with others. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to work holidays, nights, and weekends.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Auto-ApplyVETERINARIAN TECHNICIAN
Veterinary technician job in New River, AZ
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Veterinarian technicians job details will consist of : assisting the doctors with procedures; caring for clients pets in the clinic and out in the field for appointments, surgeries, hospitalization and boarding. Filling prescriptions, communicating with clients in person and on the phone, performing procedures : nail trims, anal gland expressions, ear cleaning and other daily. Works hours are 4 to 5 days a week with kennels on the weekends, approximately 8 to 9 hours per day.
Full time employees will have the opportunity for health insurance, dental, disability, life insurance, bonus opportunities, scrubs yearly and other benefits.
Animal Care Specialist
Veterinary technician job in Scottsdale, AZ
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.
Starting Rate:
$15.70
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Animal Care Specialist (ACS) Onsite
Veterinary technician job in Phoenix, AZ
Salary Description
$15 /hour
Care Specialist
Veterinary technician job in Payson, AZ
Care Specialist
Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals because we know that health requires care for the whole person. Its no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health!
Job Title & Role Description:
The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes.
Skills Required:
Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.).
High school diploma or GED required.
A valid drivers license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory.
Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients.
Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems).
Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination.
Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively.
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment.
Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required.
Prior home care experience is beneficial.
Key Behaviors:
Adaptability & Resilience:
Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations.
Self-Starter & Motivation:
Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems.
Empathy & Compassion:
Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques.
Accountability & Integrity:
Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities.
Cultural Competence:
Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care.
Team Collaboration:
Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals.
Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking:
Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies.
Communication Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner.
Competencies:
Care Coordination:
Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care.
Health Education:
Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions.
Patient Engagement:
Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care.
Time Management & Organization:
Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently.
Technology Proficiency:
Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team.
Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care:
Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions.
Data Management:
Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards.
Outcome-Oriented Approach:
Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management.
Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position.
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