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 assistant and/or veterinary technician wanted for fast-paced West Little Rock Veterinary Clinic. Full-time position. Must be available on weekends. Rate of pay is based on relevant experience. Veterinary assistants support the veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all patients.
Veterinary technicians assist the veterinarian directly in examinations, treatments, and surgery, ensuring quality veterinary care for all patients.
Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Requirements and Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $11.00 - $18.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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