Veterinary Technician

Ravenwood Veterinary Clinic, locally owned and operated in Eagle River, Alaska, is currently accepting applications for Veterinary Technicians.

We are looking for highly motivated, team-oriented, professional, and compassionate individuals who value exceptional client service in addition to the highest quality patient care. This is a fast-paced job and the successful candidate will be highly organized, detail oriented and able to multi-task. The ability to maintain a pleasant demeanor and deliver consistent, first-class client service, regardless of circumstances, is critical.

A qualified candidate for this position should be adept at phlebotomy, low/no stress and safe handling of animals, (experience handling exotic species is a plus, but not a requirement), performing and monitoring anesthesia, drug-calculations, dental prophylaxis, urine and fecal analysis, and hospitalized patient care. Excellent communication skills and ability to multi-task are essential. We believe in high-quality medicine practiced in a positive work environment. Mentoring is a team effort at our hospital

Skills and Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Excellent customer service skills
- Refined interpersonal and telephone communication skills
- A high level of computer proficiency (including Microsoft Office)
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Strong work ethic, confidence and an overall great attitude
- Willingness to work non-traditional hours
- The ability to lift at least 40lbs and be on your feet most of the shift

Priority will be given to applicants with previous experience in a veterinary hospital. Knowledge of IDEXX Cornerstone software is a plus.

Benefits include a great hourly rate, health insurance, Simple IRA, paid vacation and holidays and generous pet-care discounts.

Ravenwood Veterinary Clinic provided the following inclusive hiring information:

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

• Women-led organization

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Simple IRA & matching

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Experience:

• Veterinary experience: 2 years (REQUIRED)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $24.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• License reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Healthcare setting:

• Clinic
• Hospital

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person