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Wimberley Vet Clinic
Experienced Veterinary Technician
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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.
$35,959 / year median in Texas
+24% projected growth
Job Description
Wimberley Veterinary Clinic Job Description Experienced Veterinary Technician Introduction The Veterinary Technician assists the doctors to the fullest possible extent, helps improve the quality of care given to the patients, and helps the doctors achieve greater efficiency by relieving them of technical work at Wimberley Veterinary Clinic. The Veterinary Technician assists in multiple procedures providing care for animals, including physical examinations, dental procedures, surgeries, immunizations, euthanasia, and client education, marketing, and inventory maintenance. This position requires working knowledge and profeciency in venipunture, catheterization, intubation, and monitoring anesthesia. This position requires a working knowledge of pharmaceutical drugs, common diseases, their symptoms, means of transmission, treatment and prevention, and other basic preventive health care recommendations. This is an overview of the position, and the job responsibilities listed do not encompass the entire position. The Veterinary Technician is under the direct guidance and supervision of the Veterinary Technician Team Leaders and veterinarians. This position is for Monday through Friday with a day off in the middle of the week.