Find & Apply For Veterinary Technician / Technologist Jobs in Dillon, Montana

Dillon Small Animal Hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animal care and welfare, along with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced veterinary environment. The role involves assisting veterinarians in providing high-quality care to small animals, ensuring their health and comfort during visits. Pay will be dependent on experience. Duties

• Assist veterinarians during examinations and procedures, including administering medications and vaccines as directed.
• Prepare animals for surgery by ensuring proper aseptic technique and handling.
• Preform laboratory testing, including blood draws, urinalysis, while maintaining accurate records.
• Handle and restrain animals safely during examinations and treatments, particularly with dogs and cats.
• Communicate with other team members and doctors with respect, accuracy and efficiency.
• Maintain cleanliness of the clinic by regularly cleaning cages, surgical areas, equipment, and other general cleaning tasks.
• Utilize X-ray and ultrasound equipment when necessary to assist in diagnostic procedures.
• Support the veterinary team with administrative tasks such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, collecting payments, and managing patient records. Preferred Skills
• Reliability
• Professionalism
• Animal handling skills and judgement
• Familiarity with veterinary related tasks and procedures
• Familiarity with computers, telephones, and other typical office equipment
• Enthusiasm for pet Required Experience
• 1•2 years Veterinary Technician experience preferably in small animal clinic •

Communication:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Compassion & Empathy:

Ability to maintain a professional demeanor in stressful situations

Pay:

$15.00

• $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 35.0
• 40.

0 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off

Work Location:

In person