About us Alpine Animal Hospital is a small business in Alpine, UT. We are professional, innovative, rewarding and our goal is to give our patients the best medical care for a long happy life..
Our work environment includes:
Growth opportunities On-the-job training Company perks ```
Duties:
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- Assist veterinarians in providing medical care for animals
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians
- Prepare animals for surgery and assist during surgical procedures
- Collect and analyze laboratory samples, such as blood and urine
- Perform diagnostic tests, including radiographs,scoping, ultrasounds
- Monitor animals under anesthesia and during recovery
- Provide post-operative care and monitor the progress of hospitalized animals
- Educate pet owners on proper animal care and medication administration ```
Qualifications:
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- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in veterinary technology preferred
- Certification as a veterinary technician (CVT) or licensed veterinary technician (LVT) is a plus
- Previous experience working in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital
- Knowledge of animal anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Proficiency in animal restraint techniques and catheterization procedures
- Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with pet owners and veterinary staff
- Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Compassion for animals and a genuine desire to provide quality care
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the veterinary practice.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$12.00
00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Alpine, UT 84004 (Required)
Work Location:
In person