Job Description
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Benefits/Perks
- Flexible Scheduling
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Competitive Compensation
- Fun Working Environment
- Interact with Pets
We are seeking a compassionate licensedVeterinarian Technician to join the team at our successful clinics. Veterinary Technician responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Providing general nursing care
- Examining animals and checking vitals in preparation for the Veterinarian
- Taking X-rays of animals
- Administering first aid for emergencies
- Administering medication and treatments
- Drawing blood samples for testing
- Monitoring animals under anesthesia
- Working knowledge of the pharmaceuticals that are prescribed by the Veterinarian
- Good listening skills
- Compassion
- Communication skills
- Physical stamina
- Knowledge of a variety of animal species
- Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic
- Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history
- Take vital signs and acquire blood samples
- Assist with surgeries and monitor animals after surgery
- Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients
- Keep accurate patient records
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Licensed Veterinary Technician.
- Knowledge of animal care and handling
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment
- Patience and a love for animals