VETERINARY TECHNICIAN
We need first responders!!!
Are you a Veterinary Technician looking to utilize your skills to the fullest extent and learn from board certified specialists? Do you want to work with a team that focuses on teamwork and truly cares about each other? Mission Veterinary Emergency & Specialty and Overland Park Veterinary Emergency located in Metro Kansas City has a great opportunity for you!
About Us
Our Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital are 24-hour facilities that focuses on the most critical needs of the animals in our community. Our board-certified specialists provide the most advanced care to our patients.
Our Mission hospital has been ranked in the top “Best Veterinarians in Kansas City” by City Lifestyle. We have been providing services the community for 32years!
As one of our highly skilled veterinary technicians, you will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of our board-certified specialists
We are searching for:
- Veterinary Technicians – 1st/2nd/3rd Shift available
- Shift differential in addition to base wage
- Weekend Sat midnight to Sun midnight $1.50/hour
- Overnight shift differential 10pm to 8am $3/hour
What You can Expect
- We pride ourselves on a welcoming environment where team members feel safe to learn and seek guidance from each other.
- Our tenured team of technicians enjoy having the opportunity to mentor and guide newer technicians. They work hard to support and encourage each other and love to celebrate wins, big or small.
- Our team of Doctors and Technicians utilize state of the art equipment to perform advanced techniques providing excellent care and treatment services.
About You
You are a Veterinary Technician with outstanding client service and excellent patient care. You enjoy working as a team and are able to remain composed during stressful and emotional situations.
You understand that clear, effective communication among clients and team members is a priority and are dedicated to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families.
You’re looking for an opportunity to utilize your full skill-set while simultaneously learning new & advanced techniques.
Assist with patient care and treatment
- Adept at anesthesia and monitor (preferred)
- Monitor hospitalized pets / Monitor/aid in caring for animals after procedures
- Maintain inventory and stocking
- Restrain animals during blood draws and nail trims
- Aiding with routine diagnostic tests (i.e. Taking radiographs, running bloodwork, )
- Maintain & sterilize surgical instruments/equipment
- Clean/Disinfect cages, kennels, exam and treatment areas of hospital
- Administering medications under Veterinarian/Vet Tech supervision
- Feeding/bathing animals
- Customer service
- Helping clients with their pets
Benefits
- Tuition assistance available toward an Veterinary Technology Programs
- Shift Differential
- Quarterly Bonus Program
- Uniform Allowance
- Paid Time Off
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Short/Long term Disability
- 401K match
- Life Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Flex Spending Account
- Generous Employee Pet Discount
**Ethos Veterinary Health and MVES/OPVES management reserves the right to change the job requirements as necessary to meet the operational needs of the hospital, clients and patients. ** NVA Compassion-First is now Ethos Veterinary Health We are excited to announce Ethos Veterinary Health as our new name. Ethos is the new, industry-leading community of legacy Ethos Veterinary Health, Compassion-First Pet Hospitals, SAGE Veterinary Centers, and legacy NVA Specialty and Emergency hospitals. This powerful new community brings together a dynamic network of ~145 hospitals, an unmatched team of experts, cutting-edge technology, and an unwavering commitment to the advancement of the animal health profession and better patient outcomes. Our commitments to the industry, the profession, our teammates, and our patients, will not change, and in fact will be stronger than ever, as we forge new ground as this new dynamic community. Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos Veterinary Health provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
For more information about our hospital, please visit
https://www.missionveterinaryspecialists.com
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship
Pay: $15.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
