Uintah Pet Emergency is searching for Certified Veterinary Technician to join our amazing Team – could that be you?

About Us:

Located in beautiful Colorado Springs with an amazing view of Pikes Peak right outside our front door - We are a well-established, 6 doctor, 7 day a week, 365 day a year, emergency facility for canine and feline patients.

We are a growing practice dedicated to providing top quality critical and emergency care with state-of-the-art full in-house diagnostic labs, a modern surgical suite, full in-house pharmacy, and nursing suite.

At Uintah Pet Emergency creating and maintaining a supportive, educational, and balanced culture is extremely important to us. Team building and support is our JAM! We host monthly in-house continuing education, as well as taking the fun outside the clinic doors with activities such asgoat yoga,go-kart racing,escape rooms, and team dinners. Technicians are a VITAL part of our care team and allow us to continue to grow and support the community’s furry friends.

We have a diverse team with a variety of experiences and skill sets. It is vital we work together and take initiative to help each other where needed for the best of our patients. Our team promotes a safe environment to not only ask questions but voice your opinion. We want to know your thoughts, ideas, questions, and suggestions!

Why chose Uintah?

• Quality Medicine. Our team of Doctors and Technicians utilize state of the art equipment to perform advanced techniques providing excellent care and treatment services.
• Technicians fully utilize their skills to provide a wide range of treatments and procedures.
• A great learning environment! Our tenured team of technicians enjoy having the opportunity to mentor and guide newer technicians. They work hard to support and encourage each other and love to celebrate wins, big or small.
• We like to have fun! We work hard and have difficult days, but we get through them as a TEAM. We like to laugh and have a good time while we do it!
• Variety is the spice of life! Emergency medicine will keep you on your toes with different cases every day!
• Work/life balance is essential! With flexible scheduling, spend your time off enjoying all that CO Springs has to offer. We are in close proximity to hiking trails, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, The Garden of the Gods Park, and Manitou Springs. The opportunities are endless!
• Schedule – Flexible scheduling!
• Clinic is open 7 days per week, 12pm-12am – with goals of expanding these hours in the future!
• 3x12hr & 4x10hr shifts available, one weekend day required
• Weekend shift differential provided & time-and-a-half paid on holidays

About You:

• Credentials as a Veterinary Technician or recent graduate from AVMA accredited Technical College (with plans to take VTNE)
• · Previous Veterinary experience
• · Ability to execute treatment orders as directed by a DVM (to include placing IV Catheters, phlebotomy, Injections, Anesthesia Induction and Monitoring, perioperative surgical nursing etc).
• · Passionate about growth and development
• · Positive attitude and TEAM Player personality
• · Excellent communication skills
• · Exceptional customer service, compassion for all clients and patients
• · Adaptable to the demands of the day
• · Ability to work efficiently, and remain calm during stressful situations

Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation -The base hourly range for this position is $22 - $28. Our pay ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. The range provided for each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
• 401k
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Short/Long term disability
• Life insurance
• CE allowance
• Uniform allowance
• PTO
• Weekend shift differential
• Time-and-a-half holiday pay
• Employee pet discount

For more information about our hospital, please visit: www.uintahpetemergency.com