Registered Veterinary Technician at Grove City Veterinary Hospital

Practice:

Grove City Veterinary Hospital has been serving the pets of Grove City, Ohio, and surrounding areas since 1975! Since then our team has grown to include two full-time veterinarians and a well-trained staff of veterinary nurses, assistants, and customer service representatives. We’re dedicated to serving cats and dogs in the Grove City, Ohio area and beyond with passion and expertise.

• Teamwork – We collaborate, support one another, and celebrate shared successes.
• Communication – We believe clear, respectful communication is the foundation of patient safety and client trust.
• Compassion – We treat every patient as our own and every client with empathy and kindness.
• Knowledge – We value continuous learning and encourage professional growth.
• Commitment – We are dedicated to excellence in medicine and service.

$500 Sign-on Bonus plus a $500 retention bonus at 90 days.

Open to Full-time or Part-time. 

• Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care.
• Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other’s ideas.
• Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care.
• Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up on the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback.
• Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients.
• Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction.

Essential Responsibilities:

What You’ll Do

As a Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you will:

• Assist veterinarians in medical and surgical procedures.
• Obtain patient histories, record vital signs, and provide client education.
• Prepare and monitor patients for anesthesia and surgery.
• Collect and process laboratory samples; perform in-house diagnostics.
• Take and maintain radiographs using proper safety protocols.
• Administer medications, vaccines, anesthesia, and treatments as directed.
• Provide safe animal handling (using Fear-Free and Low Stress Handling techniques) and compassionate patient care.
• Maintain clean, organized exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment.
• Communicate clearly with doctors and team members regarding patient care plans and client concerns.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Current state credential (CVT/LVT/RVT) in the state of employment.
• Strong anesthesia, surgical, laboratory, and nursing skills.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds independently (more with assistance). 
• Commitment to OSHA safety standards and proper PPE use.
• Basic computer proficiency, working knowledge or willingness to learn EzyVet PiMS software, Vetcove Home Delivery, PetDesk, and Idexx bench top machines, as well as proficiency in calculating accurate medication dosage calculations.

Benefits Offered:

• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance
• Continuing Education allowance
• Staff Pet Benefits Program
• Bonus Program
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement benefits (401k, Roth k and matching)
• Supplemental insurance options
• Career and Professional Development 
• State licensing fee reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program

Pay Range: