Job Summary
Healing Paws Wellness Center is more than a veterinary clinic—it's a place where pets, their families, and our team are truly cared for. As a privately owned integrative practice, we believe exceptional medicine comes from building relationships, taking the time to listen, and treating the whole patient, not just a diagnosis. Our appointments allow us to combine the best of conventional veterinary medicine with nutrition, acupuncture, homeopathy, and preventive wellness to help pets live longer, healthier, happier lives. We foster a collaborative, low-stress environment where every team member is valued, encouraged to keep learning, and empowered to make a meaningful difference each day. If you're looking for a career where compassion, curiosity, and purpose are just as important as technical skills, you'll find a home at Healing Paws Wellness Center.
Please review our website at www.healingpawscenter.com and if you are interested in our position, please send resume and a cover letter to: [email protected]
Duties
- Assist veterinarian during examinations, dental surgeries, and diagnostic procedures by preparing equipment and maintaining a sterile environment using aseptic techniques.
- Perform animal restraint and handling with confidence, ensuring safety for both animals and staff during examinations or treatments.
- Conduct laboratory tests, including blood work, urinalysis, and other diagnostics to support accurate diagnoses.
- Support dental surgeries while running anesthesia using Vet Trends, doppler, capnography, pulse ox, etc.
- Maintain detailed medical records, update treatment plans, and communicate effectively with pet owners about care instructions, both in-person and over the phone.
Qualifications
- Proven veterinary technician experience with a strong understanding of veterinary terminology, animal anatomy, physiology, and veterinary critical care procedures.
- Laboratory experience including sample collection, processing, and analysis to support diagnostic efforts.
- Knowledge of animal restraint techniques with dogs and cats to ensure safe examinations and procedures.
- Ability to perform animal catheterization accurately while adhering to aseptic techniques.
- Excellent communication skills to educate pet owners on pet care routines like pet grooming or medication administration.
- A positive attitude combined with a proactive approach to supporting team goals in a fast-paced veterinary environment. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills directly impact the health of animals while working in a supportive team dedicated to excellence in veterinary medicine!
Pay: $37,500.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- License reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
