Responsibilities:

• Assist veterinarians in providing care and treatment to animals
• Handle and restrain animals during examinations and procedures
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by veterinarians
• Perform animal IV and urinary catheterization, ET intubation and collect samples for laboratory testing
• Monitor vital signs of animals under anesthesia or in critical care
• Provide post-operative care and monitor recovery of surgical patients
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the veterinary clinic or hospital
• Assist with pet grooming, including brushing, and nail trimming
• Provide basic training and behavioral support for dogs
• Assist with client phone calls and education
• Comfortable with microscope examination of urine and ear samples

Qualifications:

• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or equivalent experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of veterinary terminology and procedures
• Experience in animal care, handling, and restraint
• Proficient in performing animal catheterization and working with veterinary critical care patients
• Familiarity with aseptic technique and infection control protocols
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Note:

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the veterinary clinic or hospital.

Pay:

$13.00

• $19.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Ability to

Relocate:

Austin, MN 55912: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person