Job Description
Benefits/Perks
- Flexible Scheduling
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Competitive Compensation
- Fun Working Environment
Job Summary
Voted best in Marin for the last 5 years! San Anselmo Animal Hospital (SAAH) is searching for an Experienced Veterinary technician or RVT who is passionate about veterinary care and is looking to work at a privately owned animal hospital. SAAH continues the decades long goal of keeping our community pets healthy by using the best equipment, computer based cloud software, and offering advanced surgery and dentistry procedures. Our hospital has recently moved to a newly renovated property in the western section of Central San Rafael and near the 101 Freeway. We are very close to specialty and emergency hospitals; which we interact with daily. Mobile surgeons, radiologists and internists frequent our hospital, so you will learn a lot!
Responsibilities
- 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
- Perform radiographs and in-house lab work
- Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients
- Keep accurate patient records
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role
- 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