Large Animal Technician

```Job Overview```
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our animal patients. This position prefers a strong background in animal care and veterinary assistance.

```Responsibilities```
- Assist veterinarians in examinations, treatments, and surgeries
- Administer medications and vaccines as directed by veterinarians
- Perform laboratory tests and analyze results
- Prepare animals for surgery and monitor their post-operative recovery
- Handle and restrain animals during procedures
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Clean and sterilize equipment and instruments
- Provide compassionate care to animals and their owners

```Skills```
To excel in this role, you should have the following skills:
- Pet grooming: Nail trimming.
- Animal care: Knowledge of proper animal handling techniques and basic animal care.
- Veterinary assistant: Experience working as a veterinary assistant, including knowledge of common veterinary procedures.
- Pet care: Understanding of the needs of different types of pets and ability to provide appropriate care.
- Animal handling: Proficiency in handling various sizes and temperaments.
- Laboratory: Familiarity with laboratory procedures and ability to perform tests accurately.
- Kennel: Knowledge of kennel management practices, including cleaning, feeding, and exercise routines.
- Equine: Experience working with horses and knowledge of equine health care practices.
- Animal restraint: Ability to safely restrain animals during procedures.

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to animals and have the necessary skills, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dedicated team of veterinary professionals.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Rotating weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Newkirk, OK 74647: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person