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Veterinarian
Are you a passionate healer of our furry friends, with a heart as big as the Grand Canyon? If so, you might just be the one I’m searching for! As a dashing and dedicated animal lover, I’m on the hunt for an Associate Veterinarian to join my practice and complete the perfect picture of compassionate care.
About Me:
- Name: Dr. Pawsome
- Occupation: Chief Cuddler and Healing Whisperer
- Interests: Late-night stethoscope serenades, long walks through the park with four-legged companions, and turning “meow’s and “woof’s into smiles and tail wags.
About You:
- Passionate about pampering pets and ensuring their well-being.
- Skilled in the art of animal whispering and fluent in “bark” and “purr”.
- Able to perform miracles with a scalpel and a smile (ok, not everyone likes surgery, but I still want to meet you!).
- Willing to join me in a lifelong commitment to providing top-notch care and endless belly rubs.
Why You’ll Love Me:
- A warm and welcoming work environment where wagging tails and happy purrs are the soundtrack of our days.
- Opportunities for growth and development, because even the best of us can learn new tricks!
- A supportive team of fellow animal enthusiasts who will stand by your side through thick and thin.
- You can’t get the job done without the tools of the trade, including the basics (ie. inhouse labs, digital radiographs, electronic records, etc) and the fun stuff (ie ultrasound, therapy laser, high-speed dental equipment).
- Clients that care and encourage you to share your passions!
How to Apply: If you’re ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime, send a carrier pigeon (or, you know, a resume) to Dr. Pawsome’s Practice. Don’t forget to include a love letter detailing why you’re the purr-fect fit for this position!
Disclaimer: No dogs were harmed in the making of this job posting. Cats, on the other hand, may have been subjected to excessive cuddling.
I want to make your life better so you’ll get:
- Generous compensation package
- 4-day work week with alternating Sat mornings
- No emergency or on-call hours
- Career path opportunities
- Generous paid time off
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) or Roth(k) with company match
- CE Allowance
- AVMA and IN VMA dues
- the list goes on…
Registered Veterinary Technician
About Oaklandon Family Vet
At Oaklandon Family Vet, we feel the same. Each one of our patients receives personal care from a team of experts that will treat your pet like their own & make them Instagram stars. We are the most personable animal hospital in town. We offer top-of-the-line animal services for pets in Indianapolis, Fishers, Lawrence, and surrounding cities. We are a fear-free driven practice, with an exception managing DVM that works towards inclusion, education and growth!
Hours of operation: 7:30-6pm Mon-Fri
***Ability to work 8:00 am – 1:00pm every other Saturday is required
Pay range: $18-19.50 p/hr
Benefits Offered for our full-time team members
- 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
- Flexible schedule
- Scrub allowance
Position Purpose
The Credentialed Veterinary Technician performs a critical role in providing high quality care for patients. Credentialed Technicians are key partners to the veterinarians, providing the appropriate support to ensure each client interaction and procedure is seamless and successful. Credentialed Technicians apply their professional skills in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, laboratory testing, patient nursing, and client education. The ideal candidate has strong surgical experience and the ability to place IV catheters.
Credentialed Technician 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 on 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
- Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed.
- Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, as well as providing client education.
- Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery.
- Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories.
- Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following proper safety procedures.
- Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams.
- Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian.
- Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment, and lab areas; restock exam rooms with supplies. Assist other team members to keep the public areas of the practice clean; clean and maintain all medical equipment.
- Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients.
- Communicate with veterinarians and practice team members including client discussions, patient plans, client concerns, etc.
- Any other duties as assigned.
Requirements/Qualifications
- State license to work as a certified/licensed/registered veterinary technician in state of desired employment
- 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 computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc.
- Basic math and ability to calculate medication dosages
- Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety
Heroes Wanted.
Come Join Our Family. Our people are not defined by their job descriptions. We’re not looking for “just” veterinarians, vet nurses, and receptionists to join our family. We hire heroes. We hire hand-holders. We hire shoulders to cry on. Skills can be taught, and experience comes with time, but both are meaningless without passion, dedication, a commitment to personal growth, and a desire to be the best you can be. We’re seeking you to help lead our team, our clients, and our profession into the next generation of veterinary medicine. Ready to make a difference in your community? Then give us a ring!