Veterinary Technician jobs in Utah

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
  • Neighborhood Veterinary Care
  • Murray, UT FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • JOIN OUR TEAM!

    Neighborhood Veterinary Care is a locally-owned clinic looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to become a part of our family! Our mission is to strengthen the human-animal bond through compassionate care, an educational experience, and a commitment to serving the local community. We strongly believe in the philosophy that if we take care of our employees, they will take care of our clients and patients. Neighborhood Veterinary Care is committed to building a team of professionals passionate about growing their veterinary expertise and making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners.

    RESPONSIBILTIES:

    • Friendly, enthusiastic, compassionate and professional demeanor with clients, patients and co-workers
    • Perform basic veterinary care including but not limited to: intravenous injections, blood draws, indicating vaccinating, nail trims, subcutaneous fluids, endotracheal intubation, catheter placement, medication administration microchipping under the direction of the DVM
    • Restraining animals for examination or treatment
    • Perform diagnostic imaging with digital x-ray
    • Set up appointments and triage patients under DVM supervision
    • Collect relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts
    • Educate clients on patient home care
    • Clean, sterilize, and organize treatment areas, exam rooms and labs
    • Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and train and develop co-workers

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • A minimum of 1-2 years working experience as a Veterinary Technician preferred
    • Demonstrated experience administering medications, vaccines, and treatments
    • Skilled with anesthesia monitoring, surgical preparation, induction, recovery and general pharmacology
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and veterinary practice management software preferred
    • Strong attention to details in a fast-paced setting and ability to multi-task
    • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service and professionalism via phone, written communication, and in-person
    • Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays

    BENEFITS:

    • Competitive Compensation
    • Health Insurance
    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Personal Pet Care Benefits Program
    • Quarterly Team Activities
    • Focus on work life balance

    Neighborhood Veterinary Care is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Neighborhood Veterinary care is proud to support diversity and inclusion in the workplace where all qualified individuals are fully embraced.

     

  • 9 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician
  • Stone Ridge Veterinary Clinic
  • Riverton, UT FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Our team is a fast-paced environment that requires strong communication skills to liaison between doctors and clients and deliver post-operative care instructions. We are a fun, compassionate group wh...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician
  • Valley Veterinary Hospital - Draper, Utah
  • Draper, UT FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking a full-time experienced veterinary technician at our busy private practice. Here at Valley Veterinary Hospital, we see scheduled appointments/surgeries and also take urgent care walk-in...
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Veterinary Technician - Swing Shift
  • Advanced Veterinary Care of Utah
  • Salt Lake, UT FULL_TIME
  • ER Veterinary Technician - Swing Shift Salt Lake City, UT More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At Advanced Veterinary Care, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we take action to empowe...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician Assistant - Exotics Department
  • Mountain West Veterinary Specialists
  • Layton, UT FULL_TIME
  • Our hospital is growing, and is seeking a veterinary technician assistant who is eager to learn and grow with our team. Mountain West Veterinary Specialists is a privately owned, locally owned emergen...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician (FT)
  • Parrish Creek Veterinary Hospital & Diagnostic Center
  • Centerville, UT FULL_TIME
  • VETERINARY TECHNICIANS AND ASSISTANTS NEEDED!Come join our growing team! Looking for a great opportunity in a practice that does research and sees over 50% exotics?? Our rapidly growing practice is lo...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician
  • Monterey Animal Clinic
  • Stuart, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Experienced only need apply Busy 5 doctor practice in need of self sufficient technician...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician
  • Bridge City Animal Hospital
  • Bridge City, TX
  • Job Description Job Description The ideal candidate: has excellent communication & customer service skills Outgoing and ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician
  • Euc Pet Care Pllc dba pets ahoy animal hospital
  • Macomb, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensa...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician
  • The Vets
  • Atlanta, GA
  • In search of Extraordinary Vet Techs to join us! The Company: Founded in late 2020, The Vets is an innovative technology...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician
  • The Vets
  • Oldsmar, FL
  • In search of Extraordinary Vet Techs to join us! The Company: Founded in late 2020, The Vets is an innovative technology...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician
  • The Vets
  • Atlanta, GA
  • In search of Extraordinary Vet Techs to join us! The Company: Founded in late 2020, The Vets is an innovative technology...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician
  • South Coastal Animal Health LLC
  • Weymouth, MA
  • Job Description Job Description South Coastal Animal Health is seeking an experienced Technician to join our busy, 11-do...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician
  • Leidos
  • San Antonio, TX
  • Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? Unleash your potential at Leidos, where we deliver innovative ...
  • 3/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

Utah is known for its natural diversity and is home to features ranging from arid deserts with sand dunes to thriving pine forests in mountain valleys. It is a rugged and geographically diverse state that is at the convergence of three distinct geological regions: the Rocky Mountains, the Great Basin, and the Colorado Plateau. Utah is one of the Four Corners states, and is bordered by Idaho in the north, Wyoming in the north and east; by Colorado in the east; at a single point by New Mexico to the southeast; by Arizona in the south; and by Nevada in the west. It covers an area of 84,899 sq mi ...
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Income Estimation for Veterinary Technician jobs
$31,559 to $44,558

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