Cornell University Veterinary Specialists (CUVS) is a specialty and emergency veterinary center located in easily accessible Harbor Point, Stamford CT. CUVS is a mission-driven hospital that redefines the delivery of specialty and emergency care by bringing together the best of private practice with the best of academia to benefit pets, owners, and the veterinary profession. Our ethos is simple: we cannot have the best medicine without the best people. So, at CUVS, we take a very different approach to hiring, training, and empowering our people to bring out the best in everyone.
For more information about Cornell University Veterinary Specialists, please visit our website at www.cuvs.org.
We are actively seeking Non-Credentialed Technicians to join our Emergency and Internal Medicine Teams.
The Non-Credential Veterinary Technician is an integral part of the Nursing team and is a key contributor to Cornell University Veterinary Specialists (CUVS)’s mission to deliver an unrivalled level of expert, personalized care to each and every patient and client. This position helps to achieve the most important priority, to enable CUVS to deliver exceptional medicine, by effectively executing all aspects of patient care.
As a core member of the veterinary medical team, the Technician will work closely with the credentialed veterinary nurses, assistants, doctors and other staff members to carry out the care and treatment of all patients in the hospital wards and outpatient service areas. The Technician will be expected to uphold the culture of learning and core values of CUVS through training and professional enhancement of skills and knowledge.
As an exemplar of teamwork and collaboration, the Technician is a champion for living and modeling CUVS Core Values and Citizenship at all times and strives to uphold CUVS medical and service standards resulting in our clients, referring veterinarians, visitors and guests experiencing the highest possible level of satisfaction in veterinary medicine.
What you bring:
· Patient Assessment
· Patient Care/Nursing Management
· Patient Monitoring
· Treatments
· Pharmacology
· Laboratory
· Radiology
Does this describe you?
Patient care advocate. Are you driven towards excellence and accuracy in the delivery of nursing care? Do you value working with a respectful and highly collaborative team?
Promoter of exceptional service. Are you aware of your ability to positively impact every professional interaction? Do you go above and beyond in all your doings?
Life-long learner. Are you someone who embraces every opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge? Do you pay it forward and enjoy mentoring others?
Additionally:
· Commitment to excellence and continuous learning
· Open to feedback, coaching, and career development
· Highly organized and good attention to detail
· Personal and team accountability; good judgment and ability to work both independently and on a high-performing team
· Ability to multi-task and prioritize appropriately
· Resourceful and collaborative problem resolution skills
· Strong and respectful written and verbal communication skills
Educational Background and Work Experience Requirements:
· 2 years+ of veterinary technician experience
· Preferred: Specialty veterinary practice experience
Compensation and Benefits offered by CUVS:
- Tuition Reimbursement
- VTS mentorship, and trainings
- Medical, Dental, VIsion benefits
- 401k with employer match
- Pet insurance subsidy
Cornell University Veterinary Specialists is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. People from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. To learn more about our Core Values, please visit www.cuvs.org/about\_us/mission\_values
Why choose a hospital that offers you a job, when you can choose a hospital that offers you a career?
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
Comany sponsored weekly testing, masks required, vaccination and boosters (if eligible) required.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: One location