Emergency and ICU Veterinary Technician, VSB

Veterinary Technicians Wanted

Veterinary Specialists of Birmingham located in beautiful Birmingham, AL is searching for veterinary technicians to join our Emergency and ICU team!

Compensation: $18 - $24 per hour, based on experience and licensure.

Anticipated Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 7:45AM - 8:00PM.

Benefits:

• CE Allowance Available
• Uniform Allowance
• Paid License Renewal Fees
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• VTNE Reimbursement Available
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Pet Discount
• 401k & Employer Matching
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• HSA/FSA
• And more!

About You: You are an experienced Veterinary Technician dedicated to outstanding client service and excellent patient care. You understand the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely love working with people that share that same value. You can adapt to the individual needs of each patient, are eager to continue enhancing your skill set, and truly want to make a difference.

Requirements for the Role:

• Minimum of 2 years working as a veterinary technician or assistant in general practice or emergency medicine. LVT certification is prioritized.
• Have an understanding of all basic veterinary knowledge, including restraint, diagnostic imaging, phlebotomy, venipuncture, anesthesia, drug calculations, laboratory equipment and procedures, etc.
• Attention to detail, with strong communication skills with both clients and team members

At VSB, we have worked hard to create an inclusive environment where our team can work collaboratively and support one another in successes big and small. Come experience state of the art equipment, unique cases, and groundbreaking surgeries and procedures, with opportunities to use your technical skills in more advanced ways every day.

It's a calling and we are on a mission to save lives. Apply now to join our team!

Physical/Environmental Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of each of these jobs. While performing the duties of any of these positions, the employee is frequently required to bend, stand, stoop, walk, sit, talk, and listen; may be required to walk or stand for long periods of time; will use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel; will reach with hands and arms. The employee is often required to lift and carry animals weighing fifty pounds or more; handle dogs weighing up to 150 pounds.