Certified Veterinary Technician - Spay/Neuter Clinic
Description
As a CVT at the WHS Spay/Neuter Clinic, you will make an impact by supporting our awesome clients and their animals. You will hone your surgical skills while working alongside veterinary professionals and a management team dedicated to supporting your growth, development, and well-being.
The WHS Spay/Neuter Clinic is a high-quality, high-volume clinic dedicated to making spay/neuter services affordable and accessible to all pet owners. Our team of veterinarians and support staff are committed, passionate, and fun. If you’re looking for a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of thousands of animals and the people who love them, apply today!
The schedule for this position is first-shift and requires weekday availability until 530pm. WHS offers a competitive starting wage of $20-22/hour, financial support for continuing education and license renewal, plus we’re currently offering a signing bonus!
Job Responsibilities
- Surgical prep of patients and post-operative care
- Anesthetize, intubate, and extubate patients
- Monitor vitals under anesthesia and trouble-shoot anesthetic equipment as needed
- Calculate drug dosages; handle and track controlled substances
- Clean and maintain equipment, surgical quarters and animal areas as needed
- Ensure prompt and accurate paperwork procedures are followed
- Effectively communicate in a friendly and professional manner with co-workers and the public
- Provide excellent customer service
Qualifications
- Veterinary Technician Certification required
- Experience in a veterinary clinic and/or animal shelter preferred
- Able to lift and carry up to 50lbs repeatedly throughout the day
- Must be committed to our organizational values of compassion, respect, and kindness, innovation, professionalism, equity, and positive approach
- Ability to partner with clients, staff, and volunteers from diverse backgrounds
- Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply
Benefits/Compensation
Signing Bonus
WHS is currently offering a signing bonus of up to $1,500. Eligible hires can earn $750 after 90 days of employment and additional $750 after 6 months for a total of $1,500!
Benefits:
Full-time Benefits Include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Group term life insurance and voluntary life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Flexible spending plans
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Aflac supplemental benefit
- 403(b) retirement plan with company match
- Paid family Leave
Time off including:
- Vacation
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Holiday
Full-time and part-time staff are eligible for the following benefits:
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 30% off adoption fees
- 30% off manners classes and behavior consultations
- 20% off youth programs
- Event discounts
- Animal Antics retail discounts
- Limited wellness/veterinary care services for companion animals
How to Apply
Apply for this position on our website at wihumane.org/employment. Only applications submitted through our online application system may be considered. Please know that it is our policy to reply to each and every application received once we have a status update.