Certified Veterinary Technician

Lakewood, CO

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Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Does the idea of providing help to a large amount of clientele bring you joy?

Red Rocks Animal Center is a high-volume clinic looking for a Certified Veterinary Technician who can excel in our fast-paced 3 doctor practice.

Our team works closely with clients in our community, rescues from surrounding areas, and people from all over Colorado, to provide top care at a lower cost. With 2 general practice doctors and 1 surgical doctor on staff, there is never a dull moment here at RRAC!

Based on our low-cost, high-volume aspect, we can accommodate a different type of day-to-day than some of our competing hospitals. We excel in general practice duties, including but not limited to vaccinations, health exams, and wellness blood work. But we also partake in surgical procedures including foreign bodies, ocular corrections, orthopedics, and so many more. We thrive on our ability to provide hospitalization options to owners for cases such as renal disease, pancreatitis, diabetic ketoacidosis, and post-op care for our in-depth surgical cases.

Each day always brings something new and exciting! If you enjoy staying busy and constantly learning, RRAC is the place for you!

Job Duties Include:

Patient Restraint
Assisting Doctors in exams and treatments
X-ray Capturing
Venipuncture and IV Catheter Placement
Medical Record Keeping- Through Avimark
Customer Service
Medicating and Care of Hospitalized Patients
Routine Cleaning and Maintenance of Facilities
Other duties as assigned

RRAC is looking for a compassionate, motivated and dependable person to assist in the care of our clients and patients. We take our jobs seriously, while having fun doing it! This position consists of a variety of hours, including late evenings, early mornings, and weekends.

CVT License is required.

Pay Range

$17.40—$21.26 USD

PetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals. The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians. Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service.

PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V

PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.

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General Practice Vet Assistant

Lakewood, CO

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Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Does the idea of providing help to a large amount of clientele bring you joy?

Red Rocks Animal Center is a high-volume clinic looking for a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant who can excel in our fast-paced 3 doctor practice.

Our team works closely with clients in our community, rescues from surrounding areas, and people from all over Colorado, to provide top care at a lower cost. With 2 general practice doctors and 1 surgical doctor on staff, there is never a dull moment here at RRAC!

Based on our low-cost, high-volume aspect, we can accommodate a different type of day-to-day than some of our competing hospitals. We excel in general practice duties, including but not limited to vaccinations, health exams, and wellness blood work. But we also partake in surgical procedures including foreign bodies, ocular corrections, orthopedics, and so many more. We thrive on our ability to provide hospitalization options to owners for cases such as renal disease, pancreatitis, diabetic ketoacidosis, and post-op care for our in-depth surgical cases.

Each day always brings something new and exciting! If you enjoy staying busy and constantly learning, RRAC is the place for you!

Job Duties Include:

Patient Restraint
Assisting Doctors in exams and treatments
X-ray Capturing
Venipuncture and IV Catheter Placement
Medical Record Keeping- Through Avimark
Customer Service
Medicating and Care of Hospitalized Patients
Routine Cleaning and Maintenance of Facilities
Other duties as assigned

RRAC is looking for a compassionate, motivated and dependable person to assist in the care of our clients and patients. We take our jobs seriously, while having fun doing it! This position consists of a variety of hours, including late evenings, early mornings, and weekends.

At least 1-2 years of animal experience is required and we are willing to train the right person to excel with our team.

Pay Range

$17—$20 USD

PetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals. The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians. Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service.

PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V

PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.

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Veterinary Technician

Lakewood, CO

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Want to learn and flourish?

Be a part of something that continues to make life changing impacts to the animals you care for?

Red Rocks Animal Center (RRAC) is the practice for you!!

We are engaging, diverse and skilled practitioners with an eclectic sense of humor and passion for our roles in Veterinary medicine. We pride ourselves with phenomenal service to our clients and exceptional patient care. RRAC is a fast-growing small animal clinic with modern advancements in treatments, with a family-like environment where our team members thrive. We are looking for additional, remarkable team members with skills and motivation to help strengthen our core vision.

RRAC is looking for compassionate, motivated, dependable people to assist in the care of our surgical cases. This position consists of a variety of hours, including but not limited to late evenings, early mornings and weekends. We would prefer at least one years’ experience and is certified.

Support surgical veterinarians and assistants:

· Patient restraint

· Filling prescriptions

· Preparing vaccines

· Teaching and learning with other staff members

Maintenance of patients

· Monitoring anesthesia

· Prepping of surgical patients

· IV catheters, venipuncture

·Use of equipment, including EKG, blood machines, microscope, etc.

Maintenance of clinic facilities

· Kennels cleaned, surgical suite cleaned and maintained.

If you are someone who can think outside the box, take initiative, and believes they have the skills to elevate the practice to the next level, please reach out to us!

We are committed to the growth and development of our employees! We offer higher than average pay and benefits.

Red Rocks Animal Center, a place to make a difference in the lives of pets and their people.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekends as needed

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Veterinary Technician Experience: 1 year (Required)
Veterinary Experience: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Veterinary Technician Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

Pay Range

$18—$26 USD

PetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals. The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians. Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service.

PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V

PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.

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