Benefits/Perks

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Professional development assistance

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate Veterinary Technician to join the team at our successful clinic. Veterinary Technician responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with surgeries and procedures, coordinating animal care, and monitoring animal recovery. You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history

Performing technician exams and admit patients for in-patient or out- patient procedures

Phlebotomy for sample collection and IV catheter placement

Able to collect biological samples

Perform in- house laboratory testings including CBC, chemestry, urinalysis; maintain a laboratory log and laboratory equipment

Conducting routine procedures like dental cleanings and immunizations

Induce anesthesia and intubate, monitor anesthesia, assess anesthetic risk and communicate clearly to DVM, prepare patient for surgery using hospital procedure, assist surgeon

Monitoring the condition of patients and documenting medical charts

Dispensing prescription medications under the direction of a veterinarian

Educating pet owners on animal care and welfare, disease prevention, disease treatment and behavior concerns

Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic

Keep accurate patient records

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role (1-2 years)

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