Role OverviewThe Veterinary Technician assists the veterinarians and other technicians with patient care and treatment, monitors hospitalized pets, maintains inventory, prepares prescriptions, performs routine in-house laboratory work, educates clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assists with surgical procedures.
What You Will Do
Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams, prepare patients for surgery, obtain blood and other samples, perform in-hospital laboratory testing, take and develop radiographs, administer and monitor medications, and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a passion for providing exceptional care to animals. The Veterinary Technician will work closely with the veterinary team to ensure the highest level of client satisfaction.
Requirements
- Ability to work on weekends as required
- Previous veterinary experience preferred
- Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds
- Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE
- Basic math and the ability to calculate medication dosages
- Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement benefits or accounts
- Bonus incentive
- Flexible work schedules
- Career and professional development
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
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