Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician Forest City, IA 50436 $15

• $23 an hour
• Full-time $15
• $23 an hour
• Full-time Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinarian Technician to join our team.

We are looking for passionate, detail oriented, and self motivated individuals who thrive in a fast paced environment. This role involves assisting veterinarians in providing high-quality care to animals, ensuring their comfort and well-being during visits to our clinic. Duties Provide excellent care for animals in the clinic, including handling, restraint, and comfort during examinations and procedures. Support veterinary staff with various tasks such as animal husbandry, laboratory work, and aseptic techniques. Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding care instructions and treatment plans. Handle front desk responsibilities, including scheduling appointments and managing patient records as needed. Monitor patients under anesthesia Perform dental cleanings and dental radiographs Perform blood draws Place IV catheters Requirements Familiarity with animal handling techniques, including dog handling and restraint methods. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients and team members. Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Able to lift 50 pounds A commitment to providing compassionate care for all animals. Our goal as a veterinary team is to provide each patient we serve with excellent care, comfort, and quality medicine while effectively communicating to our clients with compassion, honesty, wisdom, and kindness.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00

• $23.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person