We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our compassionate veterinary team. The ideal candidate will assist veterinarians in providing high-quality care to animals, perform laboratory procedures, and ensure smooth clinic operations.
This role offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment committed to animal health and well-being. Prior laboratory experience is highly valued, and candidates should possess a robust desire to contribute to animal care excellence.
Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and treatments
Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed
Perform laboratory tests such as blood work, urinalysis, and other diagnostic procedures
Maintain accurate medical records and document patient information thoroughly
Monitor anesthesia and recovery of animals post-surgery
Provide client education on animal health, nutrition, and preventive care
Ensure cleanliness and sterilization of surgical instruments and work areas
Support kennel duties including feeding, bathing, and monitoring animals' health status
Skills
Proven laboratory experience with diagnostic testing procedures
Strong understanding of veterinary medical terminology and protocols
Excellent communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration
Ability to handle animals gently and effectively in stressful situations
Attention to detail in recording medical information accurately
Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
Compassionate attitude with a genuine interest in animal health and welfare
This position is integral to delivering exceptional veterinary care while fostering a caring environment for animals and their owners.
Pay: $19.33-$35.81 per hour
Benefits: Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off