Licensed Veterinary Technician

About the role

Kessen Veterinary Clinic is a well established mixed animal practice in Delphos, Ohio, proudly serving the community with exceptional care for companion animals and horses. While our practice offers both small animal and equine services, this Licensed Veterinary Technician position will primarily support our companion animal team. We are committed to providing high quality medicine in a collaborative environment where our team members are empowered to grow, learn, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of pets and their families.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Veterinary Technician or Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) credential in the state of Ohio required.
• Degree from an AVMA accredited Veterinary Technology program.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Experience monitoring anesthesia, assisting with surgery and dentistry, performing laboratory diagnostics, and providing patient nursing care.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Passion for delivering exceptional patient care and client education.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, surgical procedures, and dentistry.
• Safely handle and restrain patients while administering medications, vaccines, and treatments.
• Monitor anesthesia and provide attentive patient care before, during, and after procedures.
• Collect laboratory samples, perform in house diagnostics, and maintain accurate medical records.
• Educate clients on preventive care, medications, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient hospital environment.
• Collaborate with the entire veterinary team to provide exceptional patient care and client service.

What Makes Us Different

• Join a collaborative mixed animal practice with an experienced team dedicated to high quality medicine.
• Work with a diverse caseload that keeps every day engaging and rewarding.
• Opportunities to expand your skills while working alongside experienced veterinarians and support staff.
• Referral program. Join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!

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• At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here's what you can expect when you join our team

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

• Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
• At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.