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Thrive Pet Healthcare

Veterinary Technician

Thrive Pet Healthcare, Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States, 37450

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Overview

Veterinary Technician – Dentistry and Oral Surgery for Animals – Chattanooga, TN. About the Hospital

Specialty veterinary dental care for dogs and cats with surgery, periodontics, orthodontics, root canal therapy, periodontal surgery and metal crown restorations. State-of-the-art anesthetic monitoring and in-house blood machines enable continuous monitoring of vital organ systems during anesthesia. Responsibilities

Help strengthen relationships with clients by greeting them and their pet, completing new client registration, and notifying expected wait times. Educate clients and answer non-medical inquiries. Maintain client relationships and service standards by responding to phone calls, taking messages, transferring calls as needed, and regularly monitoring email and faxes. Schedule appointments, including in-office diagnostics, and communicate with referring hospital staff to access patient records. Create appointment reminders and reschedule missed appointments. Maintain computer records with up-to-date client and patient data and verify each patient entering the hospital. Maintain front desk, reception area, waiting areas, and exam rooms in a neat and clean manner. Ensure financial responsibilities are met by reviewing charges for services upon completion or discharge and ensuring accurate reconciliation of the cash drawer with computer-generated reporting. Guide, mentor, and support fellow team members. Qualifications

2 years of continuous veterinary technician experience in direct animal/patient care. Preferred: Active, current state license. Desire to practice empathetic, gold standard medicine benefiting our patients. Team oriented with an ability to collaborate and support each other. Positive, kind attitude with trustworthy communication among patients, team members, and clients. Desire to constantly grow and advance as a veterinary technician. Benefits

Competitive pay. 401(k) with employer match. Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health. Paid parental leave. Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet. Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care. Personalized care for every family-forming journey. Discretionary funds and free continuing education courses. Pet perks and veterinary service discounts. Student loan management tools and assistance.

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