Veterinary Technician - White Mountain Animal Hospital
- Full Time
About the role
Veterinary Technician - White Mountain Animal Hospital!
Come join our amazing team!
Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona
Join our fun and friendly team at White Mountain Animal Hospital in beautiful Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona. We are currently seeking a Veterinary Technician! If you enjoy working with animals and are committed to providing excellent customer service, come join our team! Our practice is a small animal hospital offering general medicine as well as emergency services. We are seeking a candidate who can multitask, has the desire to learn, and can work in a fast-paced environment. Preferred candidates will be organized and enthusiastic.
Who We're Looking For:
We are looking to hire an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team! The ideal candidate will be a dependable, detail-oriented team player who loves animals and being part of a fun, supportive team. They will have experience rooming patients, surgical assisting experience and knowledge of equipment used, drawing blood and running bloodwork, knowledge of x-rays and proper positioning, experience with proper animal handling and restraint, understanding the importance of client education, and being a positive and motivating team member.
Technical Skills & Experience
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (preferred)
- 1+ years of veterinary experience
- Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
- Passion for working with animals and their owners
- Experience with proper animal handling and restraint
- TPR
- Assisting doctor and other technical staff with restraint
- Blood draws (cephalic, saphenous, and jugular)
- Placing IV catheters
- Digital radiology including positioning
- Dentistry (scaling, polishing, anesthetic monitoring)
- Anesthesia (induction, intubation, monitoring, aseptic technique)
- Laboratory skills such as ear and fecal cytology; Idexx laboratory equipment
Client Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Excellent verbal communication and client education skills are essential.
- Comfortable obtaining accurate and thorough medical histories and discussing patient concerns with clients.
- Ability to confidently explain treatment recommendations, procedures, and follow-up instructions.
- Demonstrates initiative and confidence in asking questions, seeking clarification, and speaking up when needed.
- Ability to navigate challenging client interactions with professionalism and compassion.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Cross-trained with reception and kenneling experience.
Benefits We Offer:
Your well-being matters to us. AmeriVet appreciates the level of dedication it takes to provide care and quality to the communities you serve, and as a reflection, we offer comprehensive benefits and additional services for you.
- Competitive pay
- Career development and advancement opportunities
- Pet care discounts for your personal pets
- Continuing education allowance
- Over 200+ locations all over the US to choose between with AmeriVet partnering practices
- A great place to work with motivated and well-trained staff
- Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
- AmeriVet partnering practices are rapidly growing and expanding, adding more perks and inclusion for hospitals and professionals in the industry!
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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.