Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our compassionate veterinary team. The ideal candidate will assist veterinarians in providing high-quality care to animals, perform laboratory procedures, and ensure smooth clinic operations. This role offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment committed to animal health and well-being. Prior laboratory experience is preferred, and a strong passion for animal care is essential.

Responsibilities

Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and treatments Prepare animals and equipment for procedures Collect and analyze laboratory samples, including blood, urine, and tissue specimens Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by veterinarians Maintain accurate medical records and document patient information Provide client education on animal health and post-treatment care Ensure cleanliness and sterilization of surgical instruments and treatment areas Monitor patient recovery and report any concerns to the veterinary team

Skills

Prior laboratory experience is highly desirable Strong understanding of animal anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology Excellent communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration Ability to handle animals gently and confidently in stressful situations Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team Compassionate attitude with a genuine interest in animal welfare
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking Store discount
Work Location: In person