What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant/Technician position at All Creatures Animal Hospital?
About us
All Creatures Animal Hospital is a small animal veterinary hospital in Urbana, IL for over 30 years. At All Creatures Animal Hospital, we strive to provide quality medicine with compassionate care for pets of all species. This is accomplished through preventative medicine, client education, rigorous education of our doctors and staff in the use of progressive technology, medical and surgical techniques. Our mission is to foster professional care for our pets' lifetimes.
Our work environment includes:
- On-the-job training
- Company perks
We are looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals and experience in providing veterinary care. Responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring vital signs, performing diagnostic tests, and providing general care and support to patients. The successful candidate will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records and providing educational resources to pet owners.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in examrooms with history, animal handling, and procedures.
- Assist in administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a veterinarian.
- Perform laboratory tests and analyze results.
- Provide nursing care for animals.
- Maintain accurate medical records of animal health care.
- Fulfill prescriptions, supplements and nutritional care.
- Assist in radiology and surgery.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- Pet care: 1 year (Preferred)
- Cleaning: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical records: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19