Introduction:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. This role is suitable for someone who is passionate about animal care and has experience in a veterinary setting. If you're looking for a rewarding career in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians in exams, surgeries, and other procedures
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians
- Perform laboratory tests and analyze results
- Maintain accurate medical records and patient files
- Educate clients on animal care and treatment plans
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Job Brief:
As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our animal patients. You will work closely with our veterinarians to ensure that all animals receive the best possible care. This role requires a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for animal welfare.
Detailed Responsibilities:
- Prepare animals for exams and surgeries
- Monitor animals during procedures and recovery
- Collect and analyze laboratory samples
- Administer medications and treatments as directed
- Educate clients on animal care and treatment plans
- Ensure maintenance of accurate medical records and patient files
- Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies
- Keep the work environment clean and organized
Requirements and Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or equivalent certification preferred
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a veterinary setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Knowledge of animal behavior and medical terminology
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
This role requires flexibility in scheduling, including some evenings and weekends.
Yes, a minimum of 1 year of experience in a veterinary setting is required.
A Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or equivalent certification is preferred.
Review and Approval:
This job description has been reviewed and approved by our HR department.