Veterinary Technician

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and continuing education opportunities. If you are a dedicated and skilled Veterinary Technician looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we would love to hear from you.

Position: Veterinary Technician

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a vital role in providing quality care for our animal patients and supporting our veterinarians in all aspects of their work. You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of species, including dogs, cats, small mammals, exotic pets, and even livestock.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting veterinarians with routine and emergency procedures, including but not limited to physical exams, vaccinations, blood draws, and surgeries.
• Administering medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians.
• Performing diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, blood work, and urinalysis, and interpreting the results for veterinarians.
• Maintaining accurate and detailed medical records for each patient.
• Providing nursing care and monitoring patients during hospitalization.
• Educating pet owners on proper nutrition, grooming, and preventative care for their pets.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work environment, including exam rooms, treatment areas, and surgical suites.
• Ordering and stocking supplies and medications as needed.
• Assisting with client communication, including scheduling appointments and answering phone calls.

Qualifications:

• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Veterinary Technician in a clinical setting.
• Strong knowledge of animal anatomy, physiology, and behavior.
• Proficient in performing technical skills, such as venipuncture, catheter placement, and anesthesia monitoring.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Compassionate and empathetic towards animals and their owners.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Apply now to join our team and make a difference in the lives of animals and their owners.