What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Veterinary Technician position at Sawmill Animal Hospital?
Company Description
Sawmill Animal Hospital is the oldest veterinary hospital in Jones County, Mississippi! Their sister hospital, North Jones Animal Hospital is located four miles down the road. Both locations are open to clients Monday through Friday.
Sawmill Animal Hospital operates on a walk-in basis with five full-time veterinarians. Many staff members are tenured employees. We offer exceptional services which include boarding, dental care, digital radiology, grooming, in-clinic diagnostic testing, hospitalization / intensive care, microchipping, nutritional counseling, pain management, pharmacy, preventative care, surgery, therapeutic laser treatments, ultrasound, vaccinations, and more!
Our hours of operation are :
- Monday - Friday : 8 AM - 5 PM
- We are closed on weekends
To learn more about us click here .
Job Description
Job duties include, but are not limited to :
Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.
Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.
Whether youre looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, youll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.
Qualifications
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Additional Information
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Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.
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Employment Type : Full Time