We are seeking an experienced, confident and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our veterinary team. The ideal candidate will assist veterinarians in providing high-quality care to animals, perform laboratory procedures, and ensure the smooth operation of the clinic. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment committed to animal health and well-being, with a focus on client service and professional growth. Weekend and Evening availability is a must!
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and procedures
- Prepare animals for surgery and recovery, monitor anesthesia, and provide post-operative care
- Perform laboratory tests such as blood work, urinalysis, and other diagnostic procedures
- Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
- Maintain accurate medical records and update patient files
- Provide client education on animal health, nutrition, and preventive care
- Ensure cleanliness and sterilization of surgical instruments and treatment areas
- Support inventory management by ordering supplies and maintaining stock levels
Skills
- Prior laboratory experience is highly desirable to efficiently perform diagnostic tests
- Strong communication skills for interacting with clients and team members
- Compassionate attitude towards animals and their owners
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Knowledge of veterinary medical procedures, equipment, and safety protocols
- Excellent organizational skills for managing multiple tasks simultaneously
- Able to separate personal preferences from professional responsibilities and maintain positive, respectful working relationships
This position is integral to providing exceptional animal care and supporting the veterinary team. We welcome candidates who are passionate about animal health and eager to contribute to a caring veterinary practice. Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour