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Veterinarian Tech
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Ocean Pet Clinic
Lomita, CA (In Person)
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Veterinarian Tech Ocean Pet Clinic Lomita, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $23 an hour 10 hours ago Qualifications Companion animal handling Anatomy knowledge Animal imaging techniques Veterinary emergency care Veterinary client education Medical diagnostic testing Veterinary diagnostic tools Dental terminology Medical laboratory equipment Obedience training for pets Attention to detail Dental equipment Pet care facilities Communication with pet owners Critical care (emergency response procedures) Critical care experience Veterinary surgical sterility maintenance Veterinary radiology Veterinary technician experience Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Veterinarian Technician to join our dynamic veterinary team. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional support to veterinarians and ensure the highest standards of animal care. Your enthusiasm for animal health, combined with your technical expertise, will help create a positive experience for our furry patients and their owners. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your skills directly impact animal well-being and recovery. Duties Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures by preparing equipment and maintaining a sterile environment using aseptic techniques. Handle and restrain animals safely using proper animal handling and restraint techniques, including dog training and pet grooming when necessary. Perform laboratory tests such as blood work, urinalysis, and other diagnostic procedures to support accurate diagnoses. Maintain detailed records of animal treatments, medication administration, and laboratory results in accordance with veterinary terminology standards. Support pet owners with pet care advice, including feeding, grooming, and basic health tips related to animal physiology. Conduct dental cleaning utilizing knowledge of dental terminology and assist with animal dentistry tasks like cleaning and polishing. Operate imaging equipment such as X-ray machines to assist in diagnostics involving animal anatomy knowledge on small animal cases. Assist with animal catheterization, sample collection, and other critical care procedures for animals requiring veterinary critical care experience. Requirements Proven kennel experience Prior veterinary technician experience with familiarity in veterinary terminology and animal physiology is an asset. Experience handling dogs and other animals safely using proper restraint techniques; dog and cat handling skills are essential. Knowledge of veterinary critical care procedures, laboratory testing, X-ray operation, and aseptic techniques. Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and educate pet owners on animal care practices. Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Join our passionate team where your expertise makes a real difference! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that values continuous learning and professional growth while ensuring every animal receives compassionate care through every step of their journey with us.