Registered Veterinary Technician

Goodheart Animal Health Center is looking for Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVT) to join our Broadway team. We like to say that we take our work seriously, but don't take ourselves too seriously. We like to have fun each day while caring for the people and pets of Denver. We have systems in place that support team members in reaching their career ambitions. We like to promote from within and are growing fast. If you'd like more information about this job listing, please visit https://goodheart.vet/join-our-team/

Position Overview

At Goodheart, Registered Veterinary Technicians are responsible for supporting the doctors and other team members in providing high-quality medicine in a friendly and efficient manner that ensures excellent service to our clients and patients. You will report to the hospital leadership team – the Hospital Manager and Medical Director. Your work will directly support your peers, leadership team, and hospital goals.

Responsibilities

Registered Veterinary Technicians are responsible for the following. This list may be revised at any time and additional duties not listed here may be assigned as needed.

Client Care:

Check clients in and out for appointments, surgeries, and procedures
Foster an educational experience for the client
Provide exemplary communication and customer service
Explain discharge instructions to clients
Conduct follow up correspondence

Technical Skills:

Manage exam flow, including patient restraint
Monitor anesthesia and assist doctors during surgeries
Perform dental prophylaxis and radiology
Provide care and treatments for hospitalized patients
Prepare testing for in-house and referral laboratory
Perform venipuncture and IV catheter placement
Produce digital radiographs
Verify and fill patient prescriptions
Provide urgent care during emergencies
Provide cleaning and maintenance for equipment

Clerical Skills:

Maintain accurate medical records
Answer and direct multiple phone lines
Respond to company emails in a professional, timely manner
Prepare/process scans and referral reports
Learn and utilize estimates, fee schedule, and other operational documents
Ensure cleanliness of hospital
Perform other duties as assigned

Professional Experience / Personal Characteristics

Experience valued but not required
Must be open to learning
Comfortable with computers and other technology (experience with AVImark software helpful but not required)
Passion for building relationships and educating
Compassion toward animals and people
High energy and drive to be successful
Fast learner, able to multi-task and be flexible to change
Ability to innovate and problem solve
Team player who can work effectively in a fast growing, dynamic environment
Effective communicator in a variety of situations
Great attention to detail

Things You Need to Know

Dependable attendance needed
Must be able to work shifts that support hospital business hours and until all patients have been discharged
Potentially subject to high noise levels, bites, and scratches
Potentially subject to hazardous chemicals
Allergies to animals must be controllable through medication
Moves equipment weighing up to 40 pounds

Compensation

Goodheart offers full-time team members medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k matching, short-term disability, PTO, paid holidays, discounted Veterinary services, Employee Assistance Program, and more. Some benefits available for PT. Waiting period may apply.
Salary Range: $24 - 27 an hour

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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