Veterinary Technician
Company: Banfield Pet Hospital
Location: Peoria
Posted on: November 14, 2023
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Job Description:
Veterinary Technician Banfield aspires to be a practice where as
a team, we make a positive impact on pet health care in hospitals,
communities, and the field of veterinary medicine. And, we believe
hiring people with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures,
permits us to deliver to the highest quality of preventive care. As
a Banfield veterinary technician, you will work alongside pet
health care industry experts to make a difference in the lives of
the pets and clients we serve. With the chance to utilize your
veterinary knowledge, communication skills, and love for pets, this
role will afford you the opportunity to define a clear career path
for continued growth and learning. Responsibilities: Support
veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets,
and educate clients. With each hospital function, assist
veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and
maintain positive patient flow. Assist with surgeries and
procedures in accordance with your state's Veterinary Practice Act
outlined for credentialed veterinary technicians. Communicate with
clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance
on Optimum Wellness Plan options, medications, and additional
treatments. Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical
records with the support of practice systems, including Banfield 's
database, PetWare, designed to obtain data for population research.
Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and
maintain medical charts. Use safe restraining techniques, follow
standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment
areas, exam rooms, and labs. Be willing to guide, mentor, and
support fellow team members. Requirements: Veterinary Technician
Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) Commitment
beyond qualifications Being a veterinary technician requires much
more than AVMA certified credentials. It means bringing your
talents, skills, dedication, and a desire for developing alongside
your peers. But, most importantly, it means showing up each day
with a passion for pets and working with others who believe
preventive care is the key to helping pets achieve long and healthy
lives. As we do with all our associates, we look to our vet techs
to adopt our Five Principles " Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality,
Efficiency and Freedom. And, while your on-paper qualifications are
of course important, we actively seek out vet techs who thrive on
delivering outstanding client and pet experiences. Your wellbeing
matters. We know that your real passion for pet well-being is why
you chose this profession. At Banfield, we believe it is just as
important to support the well-being of those who devote their lives
to this cause. Through our extensive network and support structure,
Banfield offers a wide array of benefits and programs, empowering
you to focus on yourself and your family, as you care for pets and
clients As a Banfield vet tech, we want you to take full advantage
of work and play through: Competitive salary with paid time off
Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits for you and
eligible dependents Automatic enrollment in 401(k) Savings Plan
after 60 days of employment Health Savings Account with annual
practice-paid funding of $750 to supplement health care expenses
Automatic enrollment in 100% practice paid short- and long-term
disability after 60 days of employment ' includes maternity leave
Optimum Wellness Plans (OWPs) for up to three pets A variety of
discounts including Mars, PetSmart, Royal Canin, fitness, cellular,
and so much more Potential as Big as Your Passion Whether you are a
newly certified or an experienced vet tech, a job at Banfield opens
the door to exploring the next best move in your career. We are
committed to helping you grow as a vet tech by providing:
Performance Development Plans (PDP) designed to help you define and
achieve your career goals Practice-paid continuing education
opportuni
Keywords: Banfield Pet Hospital, Peoria , Veterinary Technician, Professions , Peoria, Arizona
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