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Veterinary Technician / Technologist
Platteville, WI
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Job Overview Join our dynamic veterinary team as a Certified Veterinary Technician, where your expertise will directly impact the health and well-being of our diverse animal patients. In this energetic role, you will assist with surgical procedures, communicate with clients and deliver compassionate pet care. We are a busy mixed animal clinic, and while knowledge of all species is preferred, this job focuses mainly on our small animal patients. Responsibilities Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures with precision and care Perform animal restraint and handling to ensure safety for pets, clients, and staff Conduct laboratory work including blood draws, sample processing, and diagnostic testing using veterinary software and radiology diagnostics tools Monitor anesthesia during surgical procedures, manage IV insertions, vascular access, and maintain aseptic techniques to promote patient safety Administer medications accurately and document all treatments in compliance with veterinary protocols Support pet owners through client communication by explaining procedures, post-operative care instructions, and answering questions professionally Maintain medical equipment operation, perform radiology imaging (X-ray), and assist with diagnostic radiology to aid in accurate diagnoses Requirements Valid Wisconsin certification as a Veterinary Technician or equivalent credential from an accredited program Hands-on experience with dental terminology, pet grooming, and animal husbandry practices is preferred Demonstrated ability in emergency medicine and critical & intensive care scenarios involving small animals Proficiency in veterinary anesthesia monitoring, animal catheterization, IV insertion, and veterinary surgical assistance Familiarity with veterinary laboratory work, diagnostic radiology procedures, and medical equipment operation Excellent animal handling skills and animal restraint techniques to ensure safe procedures for all species involved We are excited to welcome passionate professionals eager to make a difference in the lives of animals while advancing their career in veterinary medicine. If you thrive in fast-paced environments that challenge your skills daily—and you're dedicated to providing top-tier pet care—this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Pay:
$26.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Continuing education credits Employee discount Health insurance License reimbursement Paid time off