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Beechwood Veterinary Clinic is a full-service veterinary medical facility located in Racine, WI.
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Working at Beechwood Veterinary Clinic
We are a full-service veterinary clinic that provides compassionate, quality pet care to Racine and surrounding areas. There is no question that our team loves what we do. We strive to provide loving, top-notch medical care to our patients, and team wellness and work-life balance are important to us. If you share that same passion, then we want you to join the Beechwood family! Take a look at our available positions below.
About Racine, WI
Nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan, Racine, Wisconsin is a charming Midwestern city with a rich history. It is the fifth largest city in Wisconsin with a population of over 78,000 people. Racine is a diverse and vibrant community with a rich history and strong sense of pride. The city is home to a number of attractions, including the Racine Zoo, the SC Johnson Wax Headquarters, and Wind Point Lighthouse. Racine also boasts a thriving arts and culture scene, with numerous museums, galleries, and performance venues. Racine has something to offer everyone and we encourage you to join our veterinary team.
Positions Available
Veterinarian
Beechwood Veterinary Clinic is looking for an experienced veterinarian to bring their knowledge and passion to their pet-loving community. Our bustling practice is located in beautiful Racine, Wisconsin where our wonderful lead doctor and experienced support staff provide top notch care to our multi-generational clientele.
Full and part-time positions available.
At Beechwood, our mission is to improve the lives of veterinarians by providing you with comprehensive benefits*:
- 4-day workweek to promote an excellent work-life balance
- Competitive compensation package
- Ample paid time off
- Generous CE allowances
- No on-call duty
- Customized mentorship program
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Company paid short-term disability insurance
- Participation in Company’s 401 (k) and/or Roth (k) plan
- 100% Liability Coverage
- Licensure reimbursement
- Relocation assistance available
*Part-time benefits may vary.
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of the company to afford equal opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran.
Credentialed Veterinary Technician
Our veterinary clinic has been serving the pet community of Racine and the surrounding areas for over 50 years. We pride ourselves on being your friendly neighborhood vet, where a warm welcome is always here to greet you.
Pay Range
CVT $19 – $23 DOE
Hours of operation
Monday – Friday 7:30am – 4:30 pm & Saturday 7:30am – 12:00pm
*Please note schedule will include two Saturday shifts a month**
Position Purpose
The Credentialed Veterinary Technician performs a critical role in providing high quality care for patients. Credentialed Technicians are key partners to the veterinarians, providing the appropriate support to ensure each client interaction and procedure is seamless and successful. Credentialed Technicians apply their professional skills in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, laboratory testing, patient nursing, and client education.
Credentialed Technician Competencies
- 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
- Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed.
- Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, as well as providing client education.
- Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery.
- Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories.
- Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following proper safety procedures.
- Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams.
- Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian.
- Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment, and lab areas; restock exam rooms with supplies. Assist other team members to keep the public areas of the practice clean; clean and maintain all medical equipment.
- Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients.
- Communicate with veterinarians and practice team members including client discussions, patient plans, client concerns, etc.
- Any other duties as assigned.
Requirements/Qualifications
- State license to work as a certified/licensed/registered veterinary technician in state of desired employment
- Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance
- Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE
- Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc.
- Basic math and ability to calculate medication dosages
- Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety
Benefits Offered
- Paid time off
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement benefits (401k, Roth k and matching)
- Bonus incentive
- Career and professional development
- State licensing fee reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
Vet Tech Externship
As a clinic that focuses solely on canine and feline patients, Beechwood Veterinary Clinic offers more than cures and fixes for your pet’s maladies — we provide long-term solutions for their care. We give estimates for all appointments and work hard with clients to bring the highest quality medicine to their pets.
Requirements/Qualifications
Eligibility
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited Veterinary Technician School
Externship
As a clinic that focuses solely on canine and feline patients, Beechwood Veterinary Clinic offers more than cures and fixes for your pet’s maladies — we provide long-term solutions for their care. We give estimates for all appointments and work hard with clients to bring the highest quality medicine to their pets.
Requirements/Qualifications
Eligibility
Must be currently enrolled in an AVMA Accredited Veterinary School
Must be able to provide student PLIT