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Mountain View Animal Hospital Veterinary Technician in RAPID CITY, South Dakota
Mountain View Veterinary Hospital, a multi-doctor hospital in Rapid City, is searching for aRegistered Veterinary Technicianto join our exceptional team. Prior veterinary, humane society, or other animal-related experience is required.
While we are looking to hire a full-time role (4-10s/5-8s), those interested in part-time are also encouraged to apply. Monday through Fridays.
Background and experience:?
- Comfortable around small animals (dogs and cats)
- Highly motivated team players who have excellent communication skills
- Self-starters who can self-direct and move quickly from task to task, while still paying close attention to detail
- Committed to a career in veterinary medicine with interest in growth and ongoing training
- Familiar with (or eager to learn about) the veterinary field (terminology, procedures, medical conditions, etc.)
Responsibilities:
- Client communication and education
- Obtaining and recording patient history
- Patient physical assessment
- Gentle restraint and handling
- Venipuncture and IV catheter placement
- In house laboratory procedures
- Microscopic evaluation
- Drug calculations
- Surgical preparation and assisting
- Inducing and monitoring anesthesia
- Dental prophylaxis and radiographs
- Patient recovery and nursing care
Full-time benefits:
- Compensation: $19 - $20/hour (based on experience)
- Bonus package: $2,000
- CE allowance: $500 the first year and $1,000 annually thereafter
- Health insurance: Medical, dental, and vision insurance (with HSA option)
- Paid time off
- 401k options
- Personal pet discounts
- Life insurance and disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career growth potential
- And more!
An inside look at our hospital:
- Full-service, 3-doctor small animal practice
- Talented support team (including multiple RVTs)
- Fear Free approach to medicine
- Great team longevity
- Prioritize client education
- IDEXX in-house lab, ultrasound, digital radiology, and more
- Excellent reputation (4.9 star Google rating)
- Great location on the West side of Rapid City
Next steps:
Join our team at Mountain View and become a part of our commitment to providing exceptional veterinary care in Rapid City.
APPLY TODAY?to contribute your skills and passion to our mission of promoting the health and well-being of pets in our community.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- veterinary: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Veterinary Technician Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person