Veterinary Technician assists veterinarian with exams, surgeries, and first aid. Collects and documents case history and treatment details. Being a Veterinary Technician monitors vital signs and condition of animals being treated and provides nursing care. Takes X rays, EKG, Ultrasound, and performs various lab test including urinalysis and blood counts. Additionally, Veterinary Technician depending on state regulations, may administer anesthesia, injections, and perform dental prophylaxis, catheterization, and other procedures under supervision of a veterinarian. Instructs pet owners on how to administer medication and other animal care skills. Typically requires an associate degree. Depending on state, may require RVT certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Veterinary Technician works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Veterinary Technician typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP) is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician for our Pepperhill locations in Nebraska - Adams Animal Care in Adams NE and Tecumseh Animal Clinic in Tecumseh, NE.
We are looking for a highly skilled, detail oriented Veterinary Technician who is able to work independently, able to communicate effectively with coworkers and clients.
The new LVT will have the opportunity to work very independently with a high level of involvement in caseload management.
Why become an MVP with AVP?
AVP is a vet-founded and vet-operated practice group that wants to make it easier for veterinarians and their teams to practice gold standard medicine with full clinical autonomy.
We enable veterinarians and their teams to focus on caring for their patients while also caring for themselves. Therefore, we are a proud sponsor of not One More Vet (NOMV), putting wellness first.
Who is the MVP at AVP? YOU ARE!
Perfect opportunity for an experienced LVT or new graduate who wants to be mentored by a great medical director. A commitment to client education and communication is a must for this position.
Get out of the corporate grind and enjoy the job of your dreams!
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AVP values the MVP.
AVP believes that when a team member is successful, our practices are successful.
Our compensation and benefits package are very competitive, with possible signing and retention bonuses. Health, vision, and dental insurance premiums are shared, along with excellent retirement, Fear-Free Certification, PTO, and more.
We seek team members who strive to constantly learn and perfect their capabilities both professionally and personally and value and respect all team members.
Health, vision, and dental insurance premiums are shared.