What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at My Best Friends Animal Hospital?
Experienced preferred, willing to train the right candidate! We are provide a fabulous learning environment for anyone looking to get into the field.
Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and possess the necessary skills to assist in providing high-quality veterinary services.
Responsibilities: - Assist veterinarians in routine examinations and surgical procedures - Perform animal catheterization and venipuncture - Provide animal restraint during procedures - Administer medications and vaccines as directed by the veterinarian - Conduct X-rays and assist in diagnostic procedures - Maintain accurate medical records for all patients - Monitor and care for hospitalized animals - Educate pet owners on proper animal care and treatment protocols
Experience: - Experience in pet care, animal husbandry, and veterinary settings - Proficiency in animal restraint techniques and handling various species - Knowledge of dog training, pet grooming, and basic medical procedures - Familiarity with X-ray equipment operation and safety protocols - Certification as a Veterinary Technician is preferred but not required
Join our team of compassionate professionals dedicated to providing exceptional care to our furry patients. If you have a love for animals and the skills to support their well-being, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position as a Veterinary Technician.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- No nights
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19