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Baltimore Veterinary Clinic
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.
$40,503 / year median in Ohio
+28% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview Join our veterinary team as a Veterinary Technician and become a vital part of providing exceptional animal care! You will assist veterinarians in delivering comprehensive medical services, ensuring the comfort and well-being of our beloved pets and animals In a rural but busy veterinary clinic just 30 minutes east of Columbus. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about animal health, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day! Responsibilities Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures by preparing equipment and maintaining a sterile environment using aseptic techniques. Perform animal restraint and handling to ensure safety for both animals and staff during treatments or procedures. Conduct laboratory tests such as blood work, urinalysis, and other diagnostic assays to support accurate diagnoses. Maintain detailed records of patient histories, treatments, and laboratory results with precision and attention to detail. Handle X-ray procedures including positioning animals correctly and processing images for review by veterinarians. Manage animal husbandry duties such as feeding, cleaning enclosures, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring overall animal welfare. Support veterinary critical care efforts by monitoring vital signs, administering medications via catheterization or injections, and providing compassionate animal care during recovery.