Licensed Veterinary Technician
Company: Southern Veterinary Partners
Location: Bluffton
Posted on: January 25, 2023
Job Description:
Bluffton Veterinary Hospital located near Hilton Head, South
Carolina, is best known for its beautiful stretches of Atlantic
Ocean beaches, abundant fishing, and golf courses. Our 6 DVM, AAHA
Accredited hospital is a full-service animal hospital providing
veterinary care to dogs and cats. We utilize electronic medical
records (Avimark), have both in-house and outside lab diagnostics
including urinalysis analyzer, DR x-ray and ultrasound. Here at
Bluffton Veterinary Hospital, our goal is to provide the highest
quality of medical care for our clients and patients by listening
to their needs, and by giving exceptional client services in a
professional and compassionate manner. Our values are WAG - Work
Together. Amaze. Grow. We live by these values and expect all
teammates to treat each other, clients and patients with a WAG
mentality. We will nurture the bond between humans and animals by
teaching our clients how to better care for their pets, thus
enabling them to live longer, healthier lives. If you are a
passionate and caring team player, please apply today! Southern
Veterinary Partners is a veterinarian-owned and managed network of
300+ animal hospitals with the common goal of providing the highest
quality veterinary care to companion animals with exceptional
client experiences. -We are seeking a Credentialed Veterinary
Technician to join our growing team and help ensure we are
providing those great experiences. When you join our organization
as a Veterinary Technician, you gain access to a peer network of
over 5000 individuals, CE allowance, and Learning & Development
programs to help you meet your career goals. Whether you are just
now starting your journey as a Veterinary Technician or are looking
to make a change, SVP provides you with the resources you need to
have a rewarding, enjoyable, and balanced career. Position
Skills:
- Patient examinations, auscultation of heart and lung sounds,
determine normal/abnormal TPRs and QATS
- Professional client communication and education obtaining
medical histories and symptoms
- -Laboratory procedures including but not limited to:
hematology, cytology, urinalysis, microbiology, blood chemistry,
and fecals
- Diagnostic imaging and implementing safety protocols of fellow
staff members
- Surgical assisting; preparing and maintaining the surgical
environment in order to ensure an asepsis environment for both
patient and personal safety.
- Anesthesia monitoring and endotracheal intubation
- Nursing skills including: restraining patients, administering
medications PO/IV/SUBQ/IM, applying and maintaining bandages,
providing high quality physical and psychological needs of the
patient during any hospitalization stay or visit
- Proficient in dental prophylaxis
- Pharmacy and pharmacology knowledge including: preparing and
dispensing medications, calculating dosages, recognizing adverse
reactions, knowledge of regulations regarding the safe handling of
biohazardous materialsPosition Requirements:
- Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT,
LVT, or LVMT).
- Flexible schedule including some weekend and holiday
shifts.
- Must possess strong communication skills, good judgment and be
able to manage stressful situations.
Ready to help us WAG?We live out our WAG Values on a daily basis,
but don't just take our word for it. Check out the video below to
hear directly from some of our teammates on what our WAG Values
mean to them.
- Pay range of $20.00-$30.00+/hour based on experience -Benefits
-Our team members enjoy an extensive, comprehensive benefits
package. When you're on our team, we've got you covered. -YOUR
HEALTH - COVERED.
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Vision Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Mental Health Counseling
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Life & Accident Insurance
- Long & Short-term Disability Insurance
- Teledoc- FREE doctor access 24/7 -YOUR FAMILY - COVERED.
- Caring for Elderly Family
- Returning to Work After a Baby
- Divorce
- Moving to a New Community
- Grieving for a Lost Loved One
- Military Family Matters
- Job Relocation -
- Buying or Selling a Home -YOUR FINANCES - COVERED.
- Sign-on Bonuses
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Budgeting and Financial Guidance
- Teammate Referral Program
- Discounted Veterinary Care
- Retirement Planning
- Will and Testament Planning
- Tax Issues
- Identify Theft Recovery
- Legal Counseling
- Teammate Assistance Program -About Southern Veterinary
PartnersSVP pursues partnerships with like-minded veterinarians to
build this growing network of compassionate, service-oriented
animal hospitals. We're based in Birmingham, AL, but the heartbeat
of our organization is in our 300+ local animal hospitals across
the country. -Our team's continuous dedication has rewarded us with
remarkable growth, and Southern Veterinary Partners now employs
more than 5,000 employees nationwide. The organization's success
has not gone unnoticed, landing us recognition among Inc. 5000's
List of "Fastest Growing Companies in America" (2018, 2019, 2020,
and 2021), Birmingham Business Journal's "FastTrack 30" of the
Fastest Growing Companies in Birmingham (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020,
and 2021), and Birmingham Business Journal's "Best Places to Work"
(2021).
You + SVP - Amazing Together
Let's talk about your amazing future. Start the conversation with
our teams today.
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