Experienced Veterinary Technician Needed

Overview
Join our dynamic veterinary team as an Experienced Veterinary Technician and make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and their owners! This energetic role is perfect for a passionate professional eager to apply their extensive animal care expertise in a fast-paced, supportive environment. You will play a vital part in providing exceptional veterinary services, assisting with complex procedures, and ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare. If you thrive on teamwork, possess a strong foundation in veterinary medicine, and are committed to continuous learning, this opportunity is for you!

Duties

• Assist veterinarians with a wide range of medical procedures, including surgeries, diagnostics, and emergency interventions.
• Perform laboratory work such as blood draws, urinalysis, and other diagnostic tests to support accurate patient assessment.
• Handle animal restraint and positioning for exams, treatments, and radiology procedures while ensuring safety for animals and staff.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and fluids via various routes including IV insertion and catheterization.
• Monitor anesthesia during surgical procedures using veterinary anesthesia monitoring equipment to ensure patient safety.
• Operate medical equipment such as X-ray machines, radiology diagnostics tools, and laboratory analyzers with precision.
• Maintain detailed medical records using veterinary software and ensure aseptic techniques are followed during all procedures.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding treatment plans, post-operative care, and preventive health strategies.
• Support pet care routines including animal husbandry, grooming assistance, and kennel management to promote overall well-being.
• Respond promptly to emergency situations by providing critical & intensive care with a focus on stabilization and recovery.

Experience

• Proven veterinary technician experience with a strong background in veterinary critical care and emergency medicine.
• Extensive kennel experience handling a variety of animals including dogs, cats, and equines.
• Proficiency in dental terminology and performing dental cleanings or procedures as part of comprehensive pet care.
• Skilled in animal anatomy knowledge, animal physiology, and veterinary surgical assistance techniques.
• Hands-on experience with laboratory work such as phlebotomy (blood collection) and diagnostic radiology procedures including X-ray imaging.
• Familiarity with veterinary anesthesia protocols, medication administration, vascular access techniques, and aseptic procedures.
• Ability to operate medical equipment confidently while adhering to safety standards in high-pressure environments.
• Strong communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration within a fast-paced veterinary setting.
• Knowledge of veterinary terminology combined with practical experience in animal restraint and handling across diverse species.

Join us to elevate animal healthcare through dedicated service, advanced skills, and compassionate care!

Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 34.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person