Lafayette Animal Hospital in Portsmouth, NH, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician who thrives in a dynamic environment dedicated to animal care. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical skills, particularly in surgical assistance, and demonstrate a commitment to client education and teamwork
Job Summary
The role involves a fast-paced environment maintaining high standards of care for patients while assisting with surgery and anesthesia.
Candidates with experience in surgery and anesthesia are eligible for a $2,000 sign-on bonus.
The hospital offers a flexible 4-day work week with rotating Saturday shifts and comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching.
Matching Summary
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Lafayette Animal Hospital in Portsmouth, NH, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician who thrives in a dynamic environment dedicated to animal care. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical skills, particularly in surgical assistance, and demonstrate a commitment to client education and teamwork.
Salary
Base: $20 - $26 per hour; Bonus: $2,000 sign-on bonus for surgery experience; Benefits: Flexible schedule, medical/dental/vision, 401(k) matching
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Confident in rooming patients
Assisting in surgery and anesthesia
Placing IV catheters and drawing blood
Running bloodwork and x-ray positioning
Strong communication and organizational skills
Nice-to-have
Compassionate toward patients and clients
Supportive and positive team player
Motivated to learn new skills
Experience with urgent care or emergency care
Believes in importance of client education
Key Requirements
2+ years in the veterinary industry (preferred)
Experience with surgical and anesthetic cases (preferred)