Experience
We are seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician, Registered Veterinary Technician, or an experienced veterinary professional with equivalent hands-on clinical experience.
Job Summary
Join our dynamic veterinary team as a Veterinary Technician and become a vital part of delivering exceptional animal care! In this energetic role, you will assist veterinarians in providing comprehensive medical services, ensuring the well-being of a diverse range of animals. Your expertise will support everything from routine pet care to critical veterinary procedures, fostering a compassionate environment where animals thrive. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their owners.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians with clinical procedures including animal restraint, catheterization, and sample collection.
- Perform laboratory tests such as blood work, urinalysis, and other diagnostic procedures to aid in accurate diagnosis.
- Maintain detailed medical records, update patient files, and document treatments accurately.
- Prepare animals for surgery or examinations by ensuring proper restraint and aseptic techniques.
- Conduct pet grooming, dental cleanings, and provide pet care instructions to owners.
- Handle animal husbandry tasks including feeding, cleaning enclosures, and monitoring health status.
- Operate diagnostic equipment such as X-ray machines and assist with radiographic procedures.
- Support emergency veterinary critical care efforts by monitoring vital signs and assisting in stabilization procedures.
Skills
- Proven kennel experience combined with animal handling expertise across various species including dogs and cats.
- Strong understanding of veterinary terminology, animal anatomy, and physiology.
- Experience with laboratory testing, X-ray operation, and aseptic techniques essential for diagnostic support.
- Ability to perform animal catheterization, restraint, and other technical procedures confidently.
- Excellent communication skills for collaborating with team members and educating pet owners on pet care practices.
- Knowledge of dental terminology for assisting with dental procedures and cleanings.
- Capable of dog training and pet grooming to enhance overall animal well-being.
This role is perfect for motivated individuals passionate about animal health who want to grow their veterinary technician experience in a fast-paced environment! We value energetic team players dedicated to providing compassionate care while advancing their technical skills across a broad spectrum of veterinary services.
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
