Veterinary Technician

Job Overview Join our dynamic veterinary team as a Veterinary Technician and become a vital part of delivering exceptional animal care. In this energetic role, you'll assist veterinarians with medical procedures, provide compassionate pet care, and ensure a smooth flow of daily operations. Your expertise will help improve the health and well-being of our diverse animal patients, from small pets to larger animals, in a fast-paced and rewarding environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and make a meaningful difference in animals' lives. Responsibilities Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures by preparing equipment and monitoring patient status Perform animal restraint and handling to ensure safety for both animals and staff during treatments or examinations Conduct laboratory tests, prepare samples, and operate diagnostic equipment such as X-ray machines to aid in accurate diagnoses Maintain detailed medical records, including documenting treatments, medications, and patient progress with veterinary terminology Provide pet care services such as grooming, feeding, administering medications, and monitoring recovery processes Support animal husbandry activities including feeding, cleaning enclosures, and ensuring proper animal physiology conditions Assist with dental procedures by understanding dental terminology and performing basic dental cleanings or preparations Skills Proven kennel experience with the ability to handle multiple animals comfortably and confidently Strong knowledge of animal anatomy, physiology, and veterinary terminology to support clinical tasks effectively Hands-on veterinary critical care experience with skills in animal catheterization and aseptic technique Laboratory experience including sample collection, processing, and operating diagnostic equipment like X-ray machines Equine experience is a plus for handling larger animals with specialized needs Dog handling skills combined with dog training knowledge to manage various temperaments safely Excellent animal restraint and handling abilities to ensure safety during procedures or examinations Pet grooming skills to assist in maintaining animals' hygiene and comfort We are dedicated to fostering a vibrant work environment where passionate individuals can thrive. If you're eager to expand your veterinary technician experience while making a positive impact on animal health, we want to hear from you!

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off

Work Location:

In person