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Veterinary Technician - Urgent Care

CityVet

Fort Worth, TXHybridFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Fort Worth, TXHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

CityVet is hiring a Veterinary Technician - Urgent Care. CityVet is seeking Veterinary Technicians for its Urgent Care team. This role focuses on maintaining excellent patient care and operational productivity by assisting veterinarians with technical and administrative tasks. The Veterinary Technician helps streamline communication between the operating room, front office staff, and clients, contributing to a positive environment for both staff and pets.

Key focus areas include Assist the Veterinarian in urgent medical and surgical cases, Prepare lab samples, and Interpret cytology samples.

Successful candidates bring Age 18+ and 1+ Years Veterinary Experience. Important skills include Animal Restraint, Veterinary Medical Terminology, Medication Knowledge, Preparing Lab Samples, Interpreting Cytology Samples, and Interpreting Urinalysis. Preferred (not required): Inducing Anesthetic Patients, Monitoring Anesthetic Patients, and Recovering Anesthetic Patients.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Animal RestraintVeterinary Medical TerminologyMedication KnowledgePreparing Lab SamplesInterpreting Cytology SamplesInterpreting UrinalysisRunning in-House Lab WorkPreparing Samples for Send Out Analysis to AntechInducing Anesthetic PatientsMonitoring Anesthetic PatientsRecovering Anesthetic PatientsPreparing Cost EstimatesFilling PrescriptionsClient Education

Qualifications

Must Be 18+1+ Year of Veterinary Industry Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave

Full job description

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 plays 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.

All pet lovers welcome

CityVet is looking for Veterinary Technicians (VT) to join our Urgent Care team! At CityVet, we know our team of happy people is as unique and diverse as the pets we care for. We recruit and promote CityVet team members based on their abilities and accomplishments and create a welcoming environment for all.

Make pet care your purpose

The Veterinary Technician (VT) is responsible for maintaining excellent patient care and operational productivity by helping the Veterinarian leverage their time and efforts to meet the needs of their clients and patients. The Veterinary Technician works to relieve the Veterinarian from technical work and administrative detail to achieve greater levels of efficiency in daily practice. Veterinary Technicians help facilitate and streamline communication from the operating room to the front office staff and most importantly, the client.

Essential qualifications:

  • At least 18 years of age at the time of hire

  • At least 1 year of veterinary industry experience

  • Understanding of and ability to properly, and safely, restrain animals

  • Knowledgeable on veterinary medical terminology and medication

A day in the life of an Urgent Care Veterinary Technician:

Assists the Veterinarian in urgent medical and surgical cases. This includes:

  • Preparing lab samples

  • Interpreting cytology samples

  • Interpreting urinalysis

  • Running in-house lab work

  • Preparing samples for send out analysis to Antech

  • Inducing, monitoring, and recover anesthetic patients

  • Preparing cost estimates

  • Filling Prescriptions

  • Client education

*Potential for Urgent Care/GP Hybrid schedule!

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. *30 hours per week allows for full-time benefits!

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:

  • Flexible Schedules

  • Growth Opportunities

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Uniform Allowance

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