Licensed Veterinary Technician

Overview

Join our dynamic veterinary team as a Licensed Veterinary Technician, where your expertise will make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and their owners. This energetic role offers the opportunity to work alongside skilled veterinarians in a fast-paced environment dedicated to providing exceptional pet care. As a vital member of our team, you will utilize your technical skills and compassionate approach to ensure every animal receives top-quality treatment and comfort. We are committed to fostering a supportive atmosphere that encourages professional growth and excellence in veterinary medicine.

Duties

• Assist veterinarians with medical procedures, including surgical assistance, anesthesia monitoring, and diagnostic radiology.
• Perform laboratory work such as blood tests, urinalysis, and other diagnostic procedures to support accurate diagnoses.
• Handle animal restraint and animal husbandry tasks to ensure safe and effective examinations and treatments.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and fluids via IV insertion or other routes, ensuring proper dosage and technique.
• Operate medical equipment including X-ray machines, laboratory analyzers, and anesthesia systems with precision.
• Maintain detailed records using veterinary software for patient history, treatments, and laboratory results.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding pet care instructions, treatment plans, and follow-up needs.

Requirements

• Valid license as a Veterinary Technician or equivalent certification in veterinary technology.
• Proven experience working with animals in a veterinary setting, including kennel experience and animal handling skills.
• Strong knowledge of veterinary terminology, animal anatomy, physiology, and critical care procedures.
• Hands-on experience with anesthesia monitoring, vascular access, phlebotomy, and aseptic techniques.
• Familiarity with diagnostic radiology procedures such as X-ray imaging and radiology diagnostics.
• Ability to handle dogs and other animals confidently using proper restraint techniques; experience with dog training or pet grooming is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration; proficiency in veterinary software is preferred.

Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to advancing animal health through compassionate care, technical excellence, and continuous learning!

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36.0 per week

Work Location: In person