What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) position at Boomer Veterinary Hospital?
Veterinary Technician
Duties:
- Assist veterinarians in providing medical care for animals
- Perform routine procedures such as vaccinations, blood draws, and dental cleanings
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
- Prepare animals for surgery and assist during surgical procedures
- Take and develop X-rays
- Monitor anesthesia during procedures
- Provide post-operative care and follow-up instructions to pet owners
- Maintain accurate medical records
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of animal anatomy, physiology, and behavior
- Proficient in performing routine veterinary procedures
- Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and with compassion
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with pet owners and veterinary team members
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Note: Experience in pet grooming or dog training is a plus, but not required for this position.
We offer competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide opportunities for professional development and growth within our veterinary practice.
If you are passionate about animal care and possess the necessary skills, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Veterinary Technician position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, duties, or responsibilities associated with the role.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 4x10
- 5x8
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- No weekends
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $25
