About Us:
At Delta Animal Emergency, we're on a mission to provide top-quality and compassionate emergency care to pets in the Fort Lee community when they need it most. Our brand-new urgent care facility is dedicated to serving our community's four-legged family members. We are committed to creating a culture of empowerment and enabling our team to use their skills and training to make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team. As a Veterinary Technician at Delta Animal Emergency, you will play a crucial role in providing urgent medical care to pets and supporting our veterinarian. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing facility where your skills and expertise are valued and recognized.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians in diagnosing and treating patients.
- Perform various emergency medical procedures, including but not limited to:
- Venipuncture and catheter placement
- Radiography and diagnostic imaging
- Anesthesia monitoring and surgical support
- Laboratory testing
- Educate pet owners on proper care and treatment plans.
- Ensure a clean and organized work environment.
- Collaborate with a supportive team to provide excellent patient care.
- Maintain accurate medical records.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a veterinary care setting.
- Strong knowledge of animal care and medical procedures.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, urgent care environment.
- Commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
- Empathy and a passion for helping animals.
- CVT or LVT preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Fort Lee, NJ 07024 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Lee, NJ 07024: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person