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Certified Veterinary Technician

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Overview Central Hospital For Animals has partnered with iHire to reach top talent for their opening below. Check it out and apply today! Company Description

Here at Central Hospital for Animals, we are a team of client-focused doctors bringing over two hundred years of quality experience to the table. We are an AAHA-accredited practice that has provided high-quality service to southern Illinois for over forty-five years. Central Hospital for Animals specializes in dentistry, preventative care, reproductive medicine, and exotic pets. We host a full-service grooming salon where we provide anything from nail clipping to custom brush-outs and styling. Our facility is stocked with the latest innovations in animal health so we can deliver full laboratory and pharmacy service in-house. Our parent hospital is the leading referral site for orthopedic and joint repair, along with more involved surgeries; this enables us to get our clients the help they need efficiently. Central Hospital for Animals performs everything with the goal of giving the pets of Marion happy, healthy lives! Hours of Operation

Monday: 8 AM - 5 PM; Tuesday: 8 AM - 12 PM; Wednesday - Friday: 8 AM - 5 PM; Closed Weekends. Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you\'re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you\'ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications Pay Range:

$16 - $22/hr depending on experience We\'re Looking For A certified veterinary technician, 1+ years experience preferred but not required A high work ethic and positive attitude team member Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely Interpret medical records and record client history accurately Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs, positioning for dental radiographs are a plus Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one\'s knowledge and skillset Ability to receive in a professional manner constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency Additional Information We Offer Our Staff: Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees Paid Bereavement Program Paid Parental Leave Program Competitive Compensation Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) Tuition Assistance Program Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster Career Development Opportunities Referral Bonus Program for most positions Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.) Note: Hiring eligibility may be contingent on a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. Some benefits may vary for full-time vs part-time employment. Requirements For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: #SS1 Employment Type:

Full Time Salary:

$16 - $22 Hourly

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