Alliance Animal Health - Pea Ridge, AR
posted 16 days ago
About the position
Oak View Animal Clinic is a well-established, progressive, fast paced mixed animal practice located in Northwest Arkansas. We have been part of the community for 30 years, providing the best care that veterinary medicine has to offer! Our clinic has separate canine and feline wards, surgical suites, an ICU ward, a lead-lined radiology room, three exam rooms, and a large animal haul-in facility. We provide out-call service and are equipped for all large animal care. At Oak View Animal Clinic, we value your expertise, your passion and most importantly, your love of animals! When you join our team, you become a member of our family of doctors, technicians and receptionists who go above and beyond for our clients. Many of our staff members have been working with us for many years and, as a team, we strive to make all pet experiences at Oak View Animal Clinic as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Responsibilities
- Animal restraint
- Triage of incoming patients
- Collection and analysis of lab samples
- Diagnostic imaging
- Management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability
- Administration of medications
- Effective communication of treatment plans with clients
- Surgical preparation and assistance
- Anesthetic management
Requirements
- A Licensed Veterinary Technician with an active license required
- 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required
- Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts
- Availability to work Saturdays
- Excellent client communication and medical record management skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
- Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques
- Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens
- Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plus
- Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring
- Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in dental radiography
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
- Paid Bereavement Program
- Paid Parental Leave Program
- Competitive Compensation
- Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
- Career Development Opportunities
- Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
- Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)
