Veterinary Technician Full Time

JOB DESCRIPTION

Our mission at Alpine Animal Hospital is to honor the bond between our clients and their animals. Our compassionate and knowledgeable health care team achieves this through partnering with our clients to deliver cutting edge medicine. We strive to create a happy, healthy and productive life for our clients’ pets and to enhance their relationship with them.

Our 6 doctor, mixed animal practice is located in the heart of the rapidly growing Chubbuck area. We have a medical support staff of 20 technicians/assistants, and we are looking to add passionate, hardworking and empathetic people to our team as our business grows along with the community.

As our Veterinary Technician, you are our client and patient advocates. As such, we require independent and compassionate people able to stay calm in potentially stressful or emergency situations. Job duties include but are not limited to, exam room nursing; restraining patients for exams, vaccines and other medical treatment, venipuncture, performing dental prophylaxis under the supervision of a DVM, taking and processing radiographs, gathering and processing diagnostic samples, as well as monitoring patients under anesthesia, and assisting in surgical procedures.

Applicants must be able to lift 40 pounds unassisted. Basic computer skills are a must, as our practice management software is web based.

License/Certification is not required, but experience is preferred.

Competitive pay, regular bonuses, and generous benefits package offered.