Registered Veterinary Technician
Description
Lyndhurst Animal Clinic-Registered Veterinary Technician
Full-time
Lyndhurst, OH
*1,000 sign-on bonus*
More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At Lyndhurst Animal Clinic, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we take action to empower your best care for pets, their families, and yourself.
We are a community of 400 clinics forming an extraordinary network of unparalleled resources and people. Through outstanding learning and career options, comprehensive benefits, and abundant support, you’ll be nurtured and appreciated for who you are and what you bring to the table. We come together in both the joys and heartaches of our profession to lift each other up through laughter and empathy.
And, we have plenty of fun along the way!
Who we are
At Lyndhurst Animal Clinic, you’ll feel the warmth and openness of a small clinic, while having the opportunity and support of a united network.
We have proudly served Lyndhurst, Ohio, and the surrounding area for more than 35 years. We are committed to providing the best care for our clients and their pets. We also care for our community and regularly participate in local events like Jog for Dogs and a hospital-supported charity fund for pets in need. Our staff is fear-free certified and committed to practicing modern veterinary medicine. Our Medical Director enjoys performing complex dental procedures and our associate veterinarian has a special interest in ophthalmology. Our staff and our location have continued to grow over the years to help meet the needs of pets. Our veterinarians and our excellent support staff provide full-service medical and surgical expertise.
Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers.
Lyndhurst Animal Clinic is looking for an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.
As a Registered Veterinary Technician you’ll play an important role in pets’ lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients.
Role Responsibilities:
- Checking in clients and helping conduct patients assessments (communication skills and enthusiastic personality are a MUST)
- Monitoring pets
- Drawing blood for lab work
- Educating clients regarding veterinary care and procedures
- Maintaining inventory
- Preparing prescriptions based on label and dosage directions from the Veterinarian
- Assisting with surgical procedures (previous surgery experience is a plus!)
Experience & Skills Requirements:
- Has excellent communication and client-service/customer-service skills (we want to see your amazing personality!!)
- Has the ability to thrive in a TEAM-oriented environment
- Is detail-oriented
- Demonstrates professional and courteous behavior toward clients and other team members
- Prioritizes multiple tasks and changes focus in a fast-paced environment
- Thinks creatively and responds quickly and calmly to emergencies
- Is a self-starter and shows initiative to grow and learn
- Is efficient for our veterinarians by relieving them of technical and administrative work.
- Has a flexible schedule
- Can be crossed trained to work as a receptionist when needed
- Possesses a love of animals and the ability to warmly welcome and compassionately care for both clients and patients
- Has 1-2 years prior veterinary technician experience at an animal clinic
- Must be a Registered Veterinary Technician
You’ll Grow With Us
Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:
- Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU
- Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
- A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital
- Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians
- Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement
And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare.
Benefits – our care in action
We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include:
- Paid time offincluding 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions
- Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account
- Pet perksincluding free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations
- Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets
- Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
- 401k with employer contribution and no waiting period
- Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete
- Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program
and so much more!
Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay rate starting at $20 - $24/ hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.
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