Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the care and treatment of animals, assisting veterinarians in various medical procedures and ensuring the well-being of our patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animal care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

Assist veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures. Perform laboratory tests, including blood work and urinalysis. Administer medications and vaccinations as directed by the veterinarian. Monitor patients' vital signs and overall health during treatments. Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each animal. Educate pet owners on proper care, nutrition, and preventive health measures. Ensure cleanliness and organization of the clinic, including sterilization of instruments. Provide compassionate care to animals in distress or pain.

Qualifications

Completion of an accredited Veterinary Technician program is preferred. Certification or licensure as a Veterinary Technician is highly desirable. Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital is an advantage. Strong laboratory skills to perform diagnostic tests effectively. Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate with pet owners and team members. Ability to handle animals safely and with compassion. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of animals and their owners!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00-$35.85 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off Store discount
Work Location: In person