What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at City Small Animal Clinic?
Veterinary Hospital seeking full time LICENSED experienced Veterinary Technician (registration with state is a must, experience required) for a small animal practice in Tyler, TX. Please do not call the clinic.
Applicants should be skilled in the following areas: blood drawing, catheter placement, radiology, anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, pharmacy and nursing care.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
Anesthesia- Carry out all duties involved in the induction and maintenance of anesthesia for animals (may include but is not limited to induction, cathiterization, intubation, maintenance, surgical prep and scrub). Must be able to account for all controlled substances during anesthesia and set up surgical stations and equipment according to appropriate procedures.
Radiology- Demonstrate basic knowledge of equipment and controls. Be familiar with participant imaging needs and basic requirements to obtain images
Clean Up- Break down equipment, clean dry and return to original order. Pack and sterilize materials as needed.
Animal Care Provider- Provide treatment to animals when required, consistent with acceptable veterinary medical practice under the guidance of veterinarian. Provide post-surgical care to animals; maintain animal housing areas in clean sanitary condition. Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors. Must have strong work ethic, enjoy working in a positive team atmosphere, passion for all animals, providing upstanding customer service and "can-do" attitude. Weekend and some holiday work required. Please do not call the clinic.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 5x8
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Veterinary Experience: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Veterinary Technician Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $19