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West Main Animal Hospital
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
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What they do
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.
$48,331 / year median in California
+27% projected growth
Job Description
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) West Main Animal Hospital
- 1.0 Alhambra, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $22
- $32 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Medication administration Patient monitoring Attention to detail Animal handling Patient care
Full Job Description Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians in providing medical care to animals
- Perform routine procedures such as vaccinations, blood draws, and dental cleanings
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
- Monitor and record vital signs of animals during procedures and treatments
- Prepare animals for surgery and assist during surgical procedures
- Take and develop X-rays
- Clean and maintain equipment and work areas
Skills:
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with pet owners and veterinary team members
- Ability to handle animals with care and compassion
- Knowledge of animal behavior and ability to recognize signs of distress or illness
- Proficiency in performing routine veterinary procedures such as vaccinations and blood draws
- Experience with X-ray equipment and techniques
- Attention to detail and ability to accurately record information Please note that experience in pet grooming or dog training is not required for this position.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$22.00- $32.