Veterinary Technician - Oncology at Thrive Pet Healthcare – Salt Lake City, Utah

More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At Advanced Veterinary Care, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we take action to empower your best care for pets, their families, and yourself.

We are a community of 400 clinics forming an extraordinary network of unparalleled resources and people. Through outstanding learning and career options, comprehensive benefits, and abundant support, you'll be nurtured and appreciated for who you are and what you bring to the table. We come together in both the joys and heartaches of our profession to lift each other up through laughter and empathy.

And, we have plenty of fun along the way!

Who weare

At Advanced Veterinary Care our goal is to exceed our client's expectations ineach and everyservice we perform. It is a place where pets are treated like family members with state-of-the-art care in a clean, caring, and friendly environment. You will be expected to practice the best medicine, be proactive, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while providing compassionate, Fear Free care. We invest in our employees with many opportunities for growth and development!

Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers.

Advanced Veterinary Care is looking for an Oncology Veterinary Technician to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.

As a Veterinary Technician you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients.

Role Responsibilities:

Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, taking technician phone calls and educate clients.

Make sure daily check off sheet has been completed

Knowing and controlling the overall flow of incoming and outgoing patients

Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments.

Hourly treatments and checks on patients including ward patients

Relay any info and help next tech make updated estimate/deposit sheet

Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.

Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.

Experience & Skills Requirements:

Basic veterinary technician skill setincluding phlebotomy, IVC placement, restraint, preparing estimates, and basic math skills.

1-2 years of veterinary technician experience

An Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program preferred; or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

You'll Grow With Us

Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:

Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU

Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills

A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital

Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians

Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement

And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare.

Benefits – our care in action

We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include:

Paid time offincluding 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions

Top quality medical, dental, and vision insuranceplus health savings account and flexible spending account

Pet perksincluding free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations

Generously subsidizedbackup and ongoing care supportfor children, adults, and pets

Mental health benefitsincluding coaching and therapy sessions

401k with employer contributionand no waiting period

Continuing educationanddevelopment supportthrough our library offree CE coursesand paid time off to complete

Scholarship opportunitiesandstudent loan support program

and so much more!

Pay Range: $18–$22/hour, dependent upon experience

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.