Veterinary Technician - Level 1

Swann Animal Clinic is Hiring! (FULL TIME ONLY NEED TO APPLY) We are seeking a Veterinary Technician/Assistant in the Amarillo area! (previous experience not required)

Here are just some of the benefits of working for Swann Animal Clinic!

• Family centric business
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• Health insurance (including dental & vision)
• 401k matching
• In clinic paid training
• Staff discounts (in clinic, pet food program, fitness reimbursements)
• Staff pet preventatives
• Scrub allowance
• Leadership opportunities
• Continuing education
• Mentorship

We are looking for someone who has passion and drive to work in the veterinary field! The candidate will need to be able to take direction from a veterinarian, have excellent customer service skills, stand for long periods of time, and be able to multitask.

Interaction with veterinarians, veterinary technicians & pet owners is on a day to day basis, so professionalism, a positive attitude, and great customer service skills are required. You must be punctual, dependable, well organized, and have a passion for helping pets. Compensation is based on experience, skill level and availability. We are looking for someone to fill positions for daytime shifts as well as night time shifts for our urgent care clinic.
We are a full service, AAHA accredited hospital. We see cats and dogs for wellness, surgical, preventative and emergent/urgent care. We value our culture and strive for a family oriented, fun loving environment for both our employees and pet owners.
Our work hours are Monday - Friday between 7:00am-8:30pm, and Saturday from 8am to 5pm. If you’re looking for a rewarding career with a great company in the Amarillo area, options for applying include: submit your resume/cover letter on Indeed or through our website at amarillovet.com (under "About" & select "Careers").

Job Duties:

• Ensuring client satisfaction
• Assisting the veterinarian with diagnostics (lab work, radiographs, ultrasound)
• Assisting the veterinarian in surgical procedures
• Assisting the veterinarian with appointments
• Administering vaccines
• Gathering patient vitals
• Answering phone calls
• Scheduling appointments
• Invoicing clients and collecting fees accurately
• Cleaning and maintaining organization of exam rooms, treatment area, surgical suite, and kennel area
• Providing hospitality to clients and pets for the duration of their visit.
• Placing intravenous catheters
• Performing dental cleanings under the supervision of the veterinarian

Job Type: Full-time

Required Qualifications:

• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to lift 50lbs
• Must be available full time

Language:

• English

Work Location:

• Possibly at multiple locations

Work Remotely:

• Not for these positions

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $12.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• Professional development assistance
• Vision & Dental insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

(SAC Questionnaire- required for consideration)

• Please submit 3 professional references with their contact information
• Do you have any scheduling conflicts that would impact a full time availability?
• Are you looking for a temporary position (6-12months) or a long term career (3+ years)?
• Describe your version of an ideal workplace
• Please describe how you prefer to resolve miscommunications or conflicts in the workplace
• Are there any medical issues or past injuries that we would need information about, in order to keep your working environment more safe or provide accommodations for?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred but not required)