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Salary```Job Summary:```
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. If you have a passion for animals and possess the necessary technical skills, we would love to hear from you.
We are also hiring a Veterinary Assistant who is willing to be trained. Animal care experience is preferred, but not required.
```Responsibilities:```
- Assist veterinarians in performing medical procedures and surgeries
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
- Perform laboratory tests and analyze results
- Take radiographs
- Prepare animals for surgery and assist during procedures
- Monitor anesthesia during surgical procedures
- Provide post-operative care and monitor recovery
- Educate pet owners on proper animal care and treatment plans
- Maintain accurate medical records
```Qualifications:```
- Certification or degree in Veterinary Technology or equivalent experience
- Previous experience working as a Veterinary Technician preferred
- Proficient in pet grooming, animal husbandry, and pet care techniques
- Knowledge of veterinary critical care procedures and protocols
- Familiarity with animal catheterization techniques
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
At our veterinary clinic, we offer competitive compensation, significant professional discounts, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to animals and want to be part of a dedicated team, apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
Healthcare setting:
- Clinic
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Luzerne, PA 18709: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
