Lead Licensed Veterinary Technician - Village Veterinarian

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Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP) is seeking a full-time Lead Licensed Veterinary Technician for the Village Veterinarian located in beautiful Chelan, WA.

Why become an MVP with AVP?

AVP is a vet-founded and vet-operated practice group that wants to make it easier for veterinarians and their teams to practice gold-standard medicine with full clinical autonomy.

We enable veterinarians and their teams to focus on caring for their patients while also caring for themselves. Therefore, we are a proud sponsor of Not One More Vet (NOMV), putting wellness first.

AVP has chosen to not be "private equity" backed, and it shows. We believe that veterinary healthcare workers deserve personally, professionally, and financially rewarding careers, and we are committed to being the employer of choice in veterinary medicine.

We value good medicine over profits, knowing that if we practice good medicine and client communication, our clinics will thrive.

Providing a great work environment and a healthy work-life balance is a top priority.

If you'd like to get a better sense of who we are at AVP, check out our blog by visiting https://www.associatedveterinary.com/blog

Who is the MVP at AVP? YOU ARE!

This MVP will be assisting the DVM. He or she will support the doctors' recommendations and be able to confidently answer questions and explain things further if needed. Always anticipating the doctor's needs and always willing to lend a helping hand to their coworkers.

At least one year of practicing in a small-animal clinic is preferred. This is the perfect opportunity for an emerging technician, or anyone, a new graduate who wants to be mentored by a great medical director.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who possesses knowledge of animal health care, animal restraint techniques, and surgery preparation, in addition to being detail-oriented and having excellent communication and multi-tasking skills.

A commitment to client education and communication is a must for this position.

Get out of the corporate grind and enjoy the job of your dreams.

AVP values the MVP.

Your career development is a priority, and we provide tuition reimbursement along with mentoring and continuing education. We have an inclusive mindset that promotes teamwork and collaboration with upward mobility.

AVP believes that when a team member is successful, our practices are successful.

Our compensation and benefits package is very competitive, with possible signing and retention bonuses. Health, vision, and dental insurance premiums are shared, along with excellent retirement, Fear-Free Certification, PTO, and more.

AVP values our MVPs.

Your career development is a priority, and we provide tuition reimbursement along with mentoring and continuing education. We have an inclusive mindset that promotes teamwork and collaboration with upward mobility.

AVP believes that when a team member is successful, our practices are successful.

We'll provide a flexible schedule that fits your lifestyle, requiring only 35-40 total hours per week.

All after-hours emergencies are referred to local ERs.

Benefits

• Retirement options
• CE Reimbursement annually
• PTO
• Discounts on personal pet care
• NAVTA Membership

AVP seeks team members who strive to constantly learn and perfect their capabilities both professionally and personally and value and respect all team members Veterinary Technician

Duties:

• Assist veterinarians in providing medical care to animals
• Perform routine procedures such as vaccinations, blood draws, and dental cleanings
• Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians
• Monitor and record vital signs of animals during procedures and treatments
• Prepare animals for surgery and assist during surgical procedures
• Take and develop X-rays of animals
• Provide support to veterinarians during examinations and surgeries
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the veterinary clinic

Skills:

• Excellent animal handling skills
• Knowledge of animal anatomy and physiology
• Proficiency in performing routine veterinary procedures
• Ability to operate X-ray equipment and develop X-rays
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with pet owners and veterinary staff
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment

We offer competitive pay based on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to animals and working in a collaborative veterinary team, we encourage you to apply.

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.