About the position
Join ShotVet as a Veterinary Technician or Assistant, where you will play a vital role in pet wellness by providing essential vaccinations and care for dogs and cats. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about animal care, whether you are starting your career or have prior experience in veterinary services. You will work closely with veterinarians and team members to ensure high-quality care and service for pets and their owners.
Responsibilities
- Learn and practice proper techniques for restraining dogs and cats during vaccinations and procedures.
- Assist with drawing up vaccines, conducting tests, and handling prescription medications under veterinary supervision.
- Educate pet parents on the importance of wellness care, including selecting appropriate vaccines and flea/tick products.
- Provide excellent customer care, ensuring pet parents feel informed and confident in their pet's healthcare choices.
- Work closely with veterinarians and other team members to deliver high-quality care and service.
- Travel in company vehicles to various locations, requiring availability on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Requirements
- Genuine love for dogs and cats, demonstrated through compassionate care and interaction.
- Punctuality and reliability are crucial, as operations depend on timely departures.
- Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
- Openness to learning and mastering the handling of vaccines, tests, and prescriptions.
- Ability to effectively communicate with pet owners and team members, recommending appropriate products and services.
- Valid driver's license required for driving company vehicles.
- Willingness to travel extensively within surrounding towns and states as part of the job.
- Ability to work Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays as required.
Benefits
- Opportunities for advancement in a rapidly growing company.
- Receive training and mentorship to enhance your veterinary care skills.
- Join a team dedicated to improving the lives of pets and their owners nationwide.
