Heartland Veterinary Partners
Veterinary Technician at Northshore Animal Hospital
Heartland Veterinary Partners, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37955
Veterinary Technician at Northshore Animal Hospital
Northshore Animal Hospital in Knoxville, TN isn’t just any veterinary clinic—we’re a full-service companion animal hospital where pets and their people are part of our community. Our team is easygoing, down-to-earth, and genuinely cares about each other, our patients, and our clients. We take pride in fostering a positive, supportive, and collaborative environment where everyone’s input is valued. While we stay professional, we also know how to enjoy a good laugh and truly value the team spirit that makes working together so enjoyable. As an AAHA-accredited practice, we’re proud to meet over 900 standards of veterinary excellence. What does that mean? Simply put, we go above and beyond to give pets the very best care possible while having a little fun along the way (and sneaking in a few extra belly rubs). More About The Role
We’re looking for a
full-time Veterinary Technician
who is not only skilled and detail-oriented, but also kind, empathetic, and eager to be part of a supportive, upbeat workplace. Competencies
Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care. Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other’s ideas. Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care. Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback. Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients. Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities
Provide gentle, skilled patient care and nursing support Assist with exams, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgical procedures Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients and team members Help keep our clinic organized, clean, and running smoothly What We’re Looking For
Strong technical skills and a desire to learn more A positive attitude and genuine love for animals and their people Requirements/Qualifications
Ability to work 1-2 Saturday's per month Previous veterinary experience required Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE Basic math and the ability to calculate medication dosages Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc. Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety Benefits Offered
Paid time off Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits or accounts Bonus incentive Flexible work schedules Career and professional development Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Personal Pet Discount Uniform Allowance Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy. Pay Range : USD $16.00 - USD $24.00 /Hr.
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Northshore Animal Hospital in Knoxville, TN isn’t just any veterinary clinic—we’re a full-service companion animal hospital where pets and their people are part of our community. Our team is easygoing, down-to-earth, and genuinely cares about each other, our patients, and our clients. We take pride in fostering a positive, supportive, and collaborative environment where everyone’s input is valued. While we stay professional, we also know how to enjoy a good laugh and truly value the team spirit that makes working together so enjoyable. As an AAHA-accredited practice, we’re proud to meet over 900 standards of veterinary excellence. What does that mean? Simply put, we go above and beyond to give pets the very best care possible while having a little fun along the way (and sneaking in a few extra belly rubs). More About The Role
We’re looking for a
full-time Veterinary Technician
who is not only skilled and detail-oriented, but also kind, empathetic, and eager to be part of a supportive, upbeat workplace. Competencies
Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care. Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other’s ideas. Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care. Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback. Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients. Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities
Provide gentle, skilled patient care and nursing support Assist with exams, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgical procedures Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients and team members Help keep our clinic organized, clean, and running smoothly What We’re Looking For
Strong technical skills and a desire to learn more A positive attitude and genuine love for animals and their people Requirements/Qualifications
Ability to work 1-2 Saturday's per month Previous veterinary experience required Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE Basic math and the ability to calculate medication dosages Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc. Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety Benefits Offered
Paid time off Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits or accounts Bonus incentive Flexible work schedules Career and professional development Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Personal Pet Discount Uniform Allowance Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy. Pay Range : USD $16.00 - USD $24.00 /Hr.
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