Veterinary Technician jobs in Tuscaloosa, AL

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)

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Veterinary Technician
  • NVA
  • Tuscaloosa, AL FULL_TIME
  • Description & Requirements

    Animal Medical Center is looking for experienced Licensed Veterinary Technicians to join our team.  We are a high volume small animal practice, located in Tuscaloosa, AL.  Live and work in the home of the Crimson Tide!  In addition to the nightlife of a college town, Tuscaloosa offers scenic hiking opportunities, concerts at the Amphitheater, excellent schools, and we are just a few hours from world class Gulf Coast beaches.  

    We are a 4-doctor practice that offers small animal medicine, surgery, dentistry with dental x-ray, behavior consultations, and other veterinary services including care for small mammals. At AMC, we encourage our staff to progress clinically through continual education and training while working with our exceptional veterinarians.   Our team is dedicated to offering excellent care for our patients with a Fear Free approach.    

    Qualifications: Veterinary Technician - Licensed. The right candidate must possess a pleasant professional attitude as well as a strong desire to learn and master nursing techniques. They must be self-motivated, a team player, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should be comfortable multi-tasking and possess the ability to think and act both quickly and independently. Excellent client communication and patient-care skills are required.

    Job duties include, but are not limited to: triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging including dental radiographs, management and nursing care of hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of enteral and parenteral medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.

    Compensation: Commensurate with experience.   Animal Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug-free workplace.  Pre-employment drug screen required. 

    Benefits Include (but not limited to):

    ·         Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision

    ·         Staff bonus program

    ·         Uniforms

    ·         Paid Vacation and Holidays

    ·         Employee Pet Discounts

    ·         Tuition assistance to pursue veterinary technician licensing

    To Apply: Please email your resume to Teresa.Price@nva.com

    To learn more about our hospital, check out our website: www.animalmedicalcenteroftuscaloosa.com

  • 24 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Tuscaloosa, AL FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Job description Animal Medical Center is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join our team. We are a high volume small animal practice, located in Tuscaloosa, AL. Live and work in th...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Ramey Veterinary Hospital
  • Tuscaloosa, AL PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • Assisting the veterinarian inside the exam room, kennel duties and scheduling appointments. This list is not completely inclusive and other tasks may be asked of you depending on different days to day...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Field Service Technician (Entry Level) - Gainesville / Ocala / Northern Tampa FL
  • Procter & Gamble | Plant Technician
  • Gainesville, GA OTHER
  • Internal Job Title - Sr. Field Service TechnicianP&G Professional is the commercial division of Procter & Gamble focused on improving the lives of our consumers away from home. We provide the hospital...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Licensed Veterinary Technician/Experienced Assistant
  • Emergi Pet
  • Northport, AL FULL_TIME
  • Pay will be based upon experience. Emergi-Pet is searching for a full time Licensed Veterinary Technician OR an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our staff. We need someone who is already famil...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • NVA
  • TUSCALOOSA, AL FULL_TIME
  • Description & Requirements Job description Animal Medical Center is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join our team. We are a high volume small animal practice, located in Tuscaloosa, AL. Live and...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Director of Operations (RN)
  • Agape Care Group
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • Overview: Join Our Team as a Director of Operations (RN) Are you a leader committed to creating meaningful patient exper...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Operations (RN)
  • Hiring Now!
  • Northport, AL
  • Overview: Join Our Team as a Director of Operations (RN) Are you a leader committed to creating meaningful patient exper...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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QA SUPERVISOR - NIGHTS
  • Peco Foods
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • The Supervisor position supervises Quality Assurance Technicians in food processing facility and assists poultry plant i...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Team Coordinator
  • Agape Care Group
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • Overview: Join Our Team as a Team Coordinator Are you a leader committed to creating meaningful patient experiences? Do ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN PreOp PACU, Pool - Tuscaloosa Surgical Center
  • Surgical Care Affiliates
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • Overview Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Manager - Oncology
  • DCH
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • Overview The Nurse Manager is responsible for the development, implementation, and evaluation of the care provided on th...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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QA SUPERVISOR - Days
  • Peco Foods
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • The Supervisor position supervises Quality Assurance Technicians in food processing facility and assists poultry plant i...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Bather / Groomer Trainee
  • PetSmart
  • Bessemer, AL
  • YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
  • 12/29/2017 12:00:00 AM

Tuscaloosa (/tʌskəˈluːsə/ TUS-kə-LOO-sə) is a city in and the seat of Tuscaloosa County in west central Alabama (in the southeastern United States). Located on the Black Warrior River at the Atlantic Seaboard fall line of the Piedmont, it is the fifth-largest city in Alabama, with an estimated population of 100,287 in 2017. The city was originally known as Tuskaloosa until the early 20th century. Incorporated as a town on December 13, 1819, it was named after Tuskaloosa, the chief of a band of Muskogean-speaking people. They battled and were defeated by forces of Spanish explorer Hernando de S...
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Income Estimation for Veterinary Technician jobs
$31,094 to $43,902
Tuscaloosa, Alabama area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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