What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at Madonna Veterinary Clinic?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to animals while assisting veterinarians in various procedures.
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 animal patients before, during, and after surgical procedures.
- Provide proper restraint techniques for animals during examinations and treatments.
- Maintain accurate medical records for each patient.
- Educate pet owners on proper care, nutrition, and grooming practices.
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of the clinic, including kennels and treatment areas.
- Assist with pet grooming tasks as needed.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Veterinary Technician or similar role is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of animal anatomy, physiology, and care practices.
- Familiarity with laboratory procedures and equipment.
- Ability to perform animal restraint techniques safely and effectively.
- Experience with animal catheterization is a plus.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and team members.
- A passion for animal welfare and commitment to providing exceptional care.
- Certification or degree in Veterinary Technology is preferred but not mandatory.
Join our team where your skills will make a difference in the lives of animals every day!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $22.03 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- White Hall, MD 21161: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $22