Job Details
Registered Veterinary Technician
Registered Veterinary Technician
Posting Number: S01585
Campus:
Department: 1715-WesternU Pet Health Center
Classification Pay Scale
In compliance with SB 1162, Western University of Health Sciences is providing a pay scale for this position. The pay scale reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. Within this range, the individual pay is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, and work location. Please note that the compensation details listed reflects the base salary only.
Expected Pay Scale
Minimum: $29.38
Maximum $29.38
Job Summary
To support clinical teaching and service in the curriculum and public practice of the College of Veterinary Medicine
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Individuals must possess the knowledge, as well as the following skills and abilities or be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations, using some other combination of skills and abilities.
1. College Degree or any combination of education, training or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the job. A current California Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) License is required.
2. Ability to read and write medical records and recommendations.
3. Ability to calculate clients bills, drug dosages, and dilutions.
4. Ability to teach students in technical skills. Ability to supervise veterinary students and decide if intervention is required for the safety of students and/or nonhuman animals. Must possess the knowledge and ability to fairly evaluate and document veterinary students clinical/surgical skills.
5. Ability to restrain, handle and perform a physical exam on a variety of animal species. Broad species experience is desirable.
6. Knowledge and enthusiasm for small animal preventative care recommendations (including nutrition, dentistry, behavior, and immunizations), veterinary medical terminology, veterinary medical procedures, surgical nursing, and basic sanitation and upkeep of veterinary medical equipment and environments.
7. Ability to perform a variety of basic veterinary office procedures.
8. Ability for logical, independent problem solving, and attention to detail and process.
9. Must be able to interact effectively with administration, faculty, staff, students, clients and outside visitors/vendors.
10. Ability to use computers for Internet searches and for Excel, Word and PowerPoint documents.
Competencies:
Proficient monitor general anesthesia and/or complicated anesthesia with normal healthy or critical patients
Can perform complicated dental prophys with radiographs and complicated extractions
Multitasking and great organizational skills
Self-starter
Enjoys a challenging and fast-paced environment
1. College Degree or any combination of education, training or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the job. A current California Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) License is required.
2. Ability to read and write medical records and recommendations.
3. Ability to calculate clients bills, drug dosages, and dilutions.
4. Ability to teach students in technical skills. Ability to supervise veterinary students and decide if intervention is required for the safety of students and/or nonhuman animals. Must possess the knowledge and ability to fairly evaluate and document veterinary students clinical/surgical skills.
5. Ability to restrain, handle and perform a physical exam on a variety of animal species. Broad species experience is desirable.
6. Knowledge and enthusiasm for small animal preventative care recommendations (including nutrition, dentistry, behavior, and immunizations), veterinary medical terminology, veterinary medical procedures, surgical nursing, and basic sanitation and upkeep of veterinary medical equipment and environments.
7. Ability to perform a variety of basic veterinary office procedures.
8. Ability for logical, independent problem solving, and attention to detail and process.
9. Must be able to interact effectively with administration, faculty, staff, students, clients and outside visitors/vendors.
10. Ability to use computers for Internet searches and for Excel, Word and PowerPoint documents.
Competencies:
Proficient monitor general anesthesia and/or complicated anesthesia with normal healthy or critical patients
Can perform complicated dental prophys with radiographs and complicated extractions
Multitasking and great organizational skills
Self-starter
Enjoys a challenging and fast-paced environment
Required Qualifications
Education:
- Completion of a degree from RVT school
- RVT License in the State of California
Experience:
- 1 year minimum of experience in general practice with 2 or more doctors
- Must have a valid Drivers License
- Must maintain a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) that satisfies the requirements of the WesternU Vehicle Use Policy.
- Completion of a degree from RVT school
- RVT License in the State of California
Experience:
- 1 year minimum of experience in general practice with 2 or more doctors
- Must have a valid Drivers License
- Must maintain a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) that satisfies the requirements of the WesternU Vehicle Use Policy.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
- Completion of internship/externship while in RVT school
- Completion of internship/externship while in RVT school
Posting Date: 02/24/2025
Closing Date:
Essential Job Duties
To apply, visit https://jobs.westernu.edu/postings/32147
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