Veterinary Technician assists veterinarian with exams, surgeries, and first aid. Collects and documents case history and treatment details. Being a Veterinary Technician monitors vital signs and condition of animals being treated and provides nursing care. Takes X rays, EKG, Ultrasound, and performs various lab test including urinalysis and blood counts. Additionally, Veterinary Technician depending on state regulations, may administer anesthesia, injections, and perform dental prophylaxis, catheterization, and other procedures under supervision of a veterinarian. Instructs pet owners on how to administer medication and other animal care skills. Typically requires an associate degree. Depending on state, may require RVT certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Veterinary Technician works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Veterinary Technician typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Veterinary Technician
Aloha Veterinary Center
Hilo, HI 96720
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$16 /hour
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Full-time
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Aloha Veterinary Center is a privately owned animal practice that has been serving the Hilo community for 28 years. We strive to provide compassionate pet care by always treating the animals that walk through our doors as members of our own family.
We are seeking Veterinary Technicians who can handle a fast paced environment and are able to work well with patients and coworkers. Responsibilities will include taking vitals, collecting specimens, preparing equipment and animals for surgical procedures, performing x-rays, dental cleanings, and educating animal owners. If you have a passion for helping animals and want to be a part of a caring community, Aloha Veterinary Center is a great place to be.
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