What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Veterinary Technician position at Pro Pet Care Clinic?
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our animal patients. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced and rewarding environment where you can make a difference in the lives of animals and their owners.
Duties:
- Assist veterinarians in performing medical procedures and examinations
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians
- Perform laboratory tests, including blood work, urinalysis, and fecal examinations
- Prepare animals for surgery and assist during surgical procedures
- Monitor anesthesia during surgical procedures
- Provide post-operative care and monitor recovery progress
- Maintain accurate medical records for each patient
- Clean and maintain equipment, exam rooms, and kennels
- Provide compassionate care to animals and their owners
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in Veterinary Technology preferred
- Certification as a Veterinary Technician is a plus
- Previous experience working as a Veterinary Technician is highly desirable
- Strong knowledge of veterinary terminology and procedures
- Proficiency in animal handling and restraint techniques
- Familiarity with laboratory procedures and equipment
- Ability to operate X-ray machines
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients, veterinarians, and other staff members
Skills:
- Animal care
- X-Ray
- Kennel
- Pet care
- Veterinary terminology
- Dog handling
- Animal husbandry
- Pet grooming
- Laboratory
-Dentistry
If you are passionate about animal care and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
Experience:
- Veterinary assistant: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19