Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Job Description

SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR LVT'S as well as Technician in Training

Wage is depending on experience

Are you an experienced veterinary technician looking for a change of pace? Do you want to join a practice providing exceptional medical care but still have the personal time to explore the beautiful Truckee Meadows? If so, Kings Row Pet Hospital, located in Reno, Nevada, wants to see your resume! We have positions available for:

1) Licensed Veterinary Technicians

AND

2) Experienced Veterinary Assistants

The Perks of living in Reno – We’re not just about casinos!!

Outdoor Adventures! With proximity to Tahoe National Forest, Truckee, and Mt. Rose to name a few, the opportunities to hike, raft, ski, chase waterfalls and simply immerse yourself in natural beauty are infinite.
Vibrant Community Events: There is at least one significant community event held in Reno each month during the year, such as the Artown Arts and Cultural Festival, the Great Reno Balloon Race, the Rib Cook Off, the Reno Rodeo and Air Races!
Eat Your Heart Out: Reno has an up-and-coming restaurant scene offering a large variety of delectable cuisine choices. With farm-to-table restaurants and a booming craft brewery and distillery scene, no matter what you’re in the mood for, you’re sure to find something to satisfy your appetite!

About Us

We are a full service, 6 doctor, small animal hospital offering state of the art diagnostic and treatment modalities for dogs, cats, birds, turtles, and tortoises. As well as some pocket pets. Our team is committed to educating our clients in how to keep your pets healthy year-round, with good nutrition and exercise. Kings Row Pet Hospital stays on top of the latest advances in veterinary technology and above all, remembers that all animals and pets need to be treated with loving care in every check-up, procedure, or surgery. We are proud to serve our community and have been awarded Best of the Best by the Reno News & Review.

What you can expect

Patient Care is our priority: We are advocates for our patients and ensure that we provide outstanding care along with excellent client education and communication.
Growth & development opportunities : Utilize your skill set to the highest level, perform a wide range of procedures, and learn new techniques!
A team that operates and feels like a family: We pride ourselves on a welcoming environment where team members are supported and cared for. You aren’t just an employee; you are a member of the family!
Great Work Life Balance : Take advantage of the beautiful area in which we live to maintain a high quality of life while doing what you love!

About You:

You are a Veterinary Technician (Licensed and/or Experienced) with outstanding client service skills and excellent patient care .
Quick on your feet, you are a dynamic and efficient worker who contributes to the operation of the entire hospital , helping to get all the day’s duties done!
You can adapt to the individual needs of each patient, are eager to continue enhancing your skill set, and truly want to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families.
You have a strong foundational understanding and can perform the basic responsibilities of a veterinary technician including (but not limited to):

o Patient assessment and physical examinations

o Phlebotomy and catheter placement

o Knowledge of radiology safety and proper technique

o Anesthesia monitoring proficiency

o Perioperative surgical nursing skills

o Routine dental prophylaxis experience

o Knowledge of basic laboratory procedures

Anticipated Schedule (TBD):

· Full-time or Part time options

· Our hospital is open: Mon – Fri, 8:00am – 5:00pm

***All weekends off!!!***

Benefits:

Uniform Allowance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Employee Pet Discount
401k
Medical/Dental/Vision
Short/Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Gap Insurance
Class Pass options
Cell phone discounts
Travel/adventure discounts
Working with the best team out there!

To learn more about our hospital, please visit https://www.krphvets.com

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.

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Location:

89503, Nevada, United States

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