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Tuskegee University

Veterinary Technician Small Animal Surgery

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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.

$36,485 / year median in Alabama

+28% projected growth

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Job Description

The Small Animal Surgery Veterinary Technician will provide hands-on patient care and support to faculty veterinarians, interns, and veterinary students. The person in this role will assist with or perform routine procedures as directed by their faculty veterinarian supervisor and will maintain the surgical suites and equipment. Providing or assisting with patient care and monitoring is required throughout the year including weekends, after-hours and assigned holidays. Support of the small animal surgical services through efficient and clear communication with other VMTH services is expected.