What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at Ranch House Veterinary and Rehabilitation Services?
About us
We are professional, agile, innovative and our goal is to find qualified, attentive and friendly staff to add to our current team. On the job training is expected..
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Growth opportunities
- On-the-job training
- Flexible working hours
- Lively atmosphere
- Casual work attire
Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians in providing medical care to animals
- Perform animal catheterization and administer medications as directed by veterinarians
- Maintain aseptic technique during procedures and surgeries
- Conduct laboratory tests and analyze samples
- Take and develop X-rays
- Monitor and record vital signs of animals
- Provide post-operative care and monitor recovery
- Clean and maintain kennels and equipment
- Assist with pet care, including feeding, grooming, and exercise
- Assist with dog training and behavior management
Requirements:
- Certification or degree in veterinary technology or equivalent experience
- Strong knowledge of veterinary critical care procedures and protocols
- Proficient in animal handling, including dog handling techniques
- Familiarity with laboratory procedures and equipment
- Experience with X-ray machines and developing X-rays
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Compassionate and caring attitude towards animals
- Ability to work well in a team environment
We offer competitive pay based on experience, as well as the following benefits:
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off for vacation and sick leave
- Continuing education opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in the field of veterinary medicine
If you are a dedicated Veterinary Technician looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of animals, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- veterinary medical assistant performanc preferred: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Oceanside, CA (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $18 - $26