Licensed Veterinary Technician

Kenai Veterinary Hospital

Kenai, AK, United States
$23.00 – $25.00 ph; on-call pyy $25pd + compensati...
Animal handling and restraint
Iv catheter placement
Urinary catheter placement
Kenai Veterinary Hospital is the oldest veterinary practice on the Kenai Peninsula, offering a wide range of services and a deeply loyal clientele

Job Summary

  • Kenai Veterinary Hospital is the oldest veterinary practice on the Kenai Peninsula, offering a wide range of services and a deeply loyal clientele.
  • The hospital provides a full-time schedule of five 8-hour shifts, Monday-Friday, with participation in on-call services for the region.
  • AmeriVet offers career development, CE programs at no cost, continuing education allowance, license reimbursement, and a supportive, collaborative environment.

Matching Summary

Kenai Veterinary Hospital is the oldest veterinary practice on the Kenai Peninsula, offering a wide range of services and a deeply loyal clientele.

Salary

$23.00 – $25.00 per hour; On-call pay $25/day plus additional compensation; Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching, student loan assistance, PTO, holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • animal handling and restraint
  • IV catheter placement
  • urinary catheter placement
  • applying casts, bandages and splints
  • anesthesia monitoring
  • surgical experience
  • cytology set-up and interpretation

Nice-to-have

  • outdoor, rural lifestyle
  • community ties
  • mentoring and training
  • adaptable team player

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Veterinary Technician in Alaska
  • 3+ years veterinary clinical experience
  • AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred
  • Avimark veterinary software experience preferred
  • Dental procedure experience
  • Digital radiology experience
  • Ultrasound-guided cystocentesis

Work Rights

Not specified

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