Veterinary Technician
All Dogs and Cats Veterinary Hospital- Glenwood Springs, Co.

Our small animal practice is seeking a dynamic, friendly, caring, organized licensed veterinary technician to join our practice. The ideal candidate focuses on strong communication with both employees and clients. If you’re looking to join a team that appreciates your input and works hard to provide a balanced work- life environment then this may be the job for you.
All candidates must be well organized, work well individually as well as part of our team. We welcome those with leadership qualities, who are dedicated to care, compassion and quality. The ideal candidate has previous experience with canine and feline patients, a broad knowledge of veterinary science, including pharmacology, above average mathematical skills, computer proficient and is comfortable working in a fast paced/sometimes stressful, emotional environment .
Responsibilities:
·  Speaking to clients both in person and over the phone
·  Triage and obtain in depth patient history
·  Verifying receipt of referral documentation
·  Venipuncture
·  Placing intravenous catheters
·  Perform digital radiographs
·  Patient care including diagnostic procedures and treatments
·  Anesthesia induction, monitoring and recovery
·  Follow OSHA safety standards throughout the hospital
·  Prepare prescriptions and communicates discharge orders to clients.
·  Maintaining accurate controlled drug logs
·  Knowledge of general laboratory techniques
We require completion of a veterinary technician program, with a preference for those who have worked in a practice previously. You must either be licensed in the state of Colorado, or eligible to apply for your license prior to working with All Dogs and Cats Veterinary Hospital.
Our work week is Monday through Saturday, and some half day Saturdays are required of this position. Benefits are available for full time employees and include medical insurance, uniform allowance, continuing education allowance, paid vacation, and generous personal pet care discounts. Salary corresponds with experience.
Job Type: Full-time