Shift Lead Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

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For a limited time, we are offering a sign-on bonus for a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) Shift Lead to support one or more of the following Banfield Pet Hospital locations:



* Arlington South: 203 Merchants Row, Ste 101, Arlington, TX 76018


* Grand Prairie: 2860 S State Hwy 161, Ste 140, Grand Prairie, TX 75052

The pay range for this role is $24.66 - $35.62/hour. 

The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area and the first level of the job, with the specific rate and sign-on bonus amount determined based on the candidate’s experience, skill level, abilities, education, and may vary depending on location and minimum wage laws.

This posting will remain open for a minimum of two weeks from the position posted date.

SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION

Banfield aspires to be a practice where, as a team, we make a positive impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities, and the field of veterinary medicine.

And, we believe hiring people with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures, permits us to deliver to the highest quality of preventive care.

As a Banfield Licensed Veterinary Technician, you will work alongside pet health care industry experts to make a difference in the lives of the pets and clients we serve.

With the chance to utilize your veterinary knowledge, communication skills, and love for pets, this role will afford you the opportunity to define a clear career path for continued growth and learning.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES


* Actively recruit new clients by promoting hospital services, Optimum Wellness Plans, preventative care and pet health needs.


* Manage routing the flow of clients and pets to ensure superior client care and maximum productivity of the veterinary medical team.


* Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times.

This includes encouraging hospital visits, welcoming clients and pets, ensuring that they are comfortable in the hospital, educating them about their pet's health, performing or preparing procedures that do not require veterinarian assistance, completing preparatory work for other procedures, and monitoring hospitalized or surgical pets.


* Upon approval from supervising veterinarian, perform veterinary technician appointments.

All appointments must be under the direction and supervision of veterinarian and in compliance with state law.


* Assist incoming clients by completing the required documentation, entering all pet information and history in the computer, utilizing proper collars and tags for identification, and ensuring prompt service.


* Assist outgoing clients by providing all necessary instructions, information and invoices, dispensing prescription items per the veterinarian's instructions, selling retail products and scheduling...