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Veterinary Technician
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A Veterinary Technician or Technologist assists veterinarians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions in animals. May perform diagnostic tests or administer medications. Works in private veterinary practices or animal hospitals.
$49,066 / year median in Alaska
+29% projected growth
Job Description
Palmer Veterinary Clinic is seeking a full time technician to join our team. Palmer Veterinary Clinic in Palmer, Alaska has a position available for a veterinary technician. Experience as a vet tech and with animals is required, licensing is a plus. Technician responsibilities include venipuncture, administering injections, laboratory work, performing radiographs with proper technique, anesthetic induction and monitoring, surgical prep and assistance, dental prophylaxis, patient treatments, elective surgical releases, client education/client communication, computer record entry, filling prescriptions, etc. Emphasis on team approach to client service between receptionist, technical and veterinary staff. Full time, part time, or relief available. Wages and benefits DOE. We are a busy, 2 doctor small animal practice. No phone calls please. Please apply above with your cover letter and resume.