Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
Pinecrest Veterinary Hospital
Job Description
We are a fast-paced Veterinary Hospital looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician. Candidate must have good communications skills, detail oriented, punctual and be able to work in a team. Please apply in person!
Job Description
- Nursing care of hospitalized patients and boarders
- Surgical assistance, surgical prep, instrument sterilization, etc..
- Intravenous catheter placement, venipuncture
- Laboratory procedures, including in-house blood machines, sample handling, completion of reference lab forms, filling prescriptions
- Assist DVMs in exam rooms, including set up of exam room, proper restraint
- Maintaining a clean hospital environment, including cage cleaning and disinfection, feeding patients/boardres, observing patients for signs of illness and controlling the spread of infectious diseases.
- Proper record keeping, entering notes and charges correctly into the AVIMARK software system.
- Help maintain a clean and sanitized working enviroment
Qualifications and Skills
Required technical skills for the position:
- place IV catheters
- Venipuncture
- Radiology
- surgical prep, maintaining sterile environment during surgeries
- anesthesia induction/ monitoring
- Basic computer knowledge
Please apply in person!
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation. 