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Veterinary Technician
7 days ago
Job Summary:
A veterinary technician supports doctors in treatment, surgery, and ICU with medication administration, intubation, IVC placement, venipuncture, anesthetic monitoring, post-anesthetic recovery, charting and much more. They are also expected to understand the use, maintenance, and set-up of equipment and instruments for a variety of procedures. Veterinary technicians support veterinarians in daily patient care. They communicate with clients in person and by phone for follow-up care and patient monitoring.Patient Care
- Care for hospitalized animals, including but not limited to medication administration, observing signs of illness, and controlling the spread of infectious diseases
- Perform SQ and IM injections
- Perform certain treatments under the supervision of a veterinarian
- Perform IVC placement, check for patency and monitor for signs of occlusion
- Assess change in animal status
- Ensure hospital patients pets go home in an appropriate medical state
Laboratory & Pharmacy
- Perform basic in-house lab tests
- Collect laboratory samples
- Fill out lab reports and logs
- Clean lab area
- Familiarize with lab equipment
Client Communication Duties:
- Professional, cheerful, and helpful attitude when interacting with pet owners
- Knowledge of common diseases, their symptoms, and means of transmission
- Knowledge of ICU workflow, relationship with specialists, and internal communications
Requirements:
- At least two-years experience in a veterinary setting
- Licensure preferred but not required
- Ability to work full-time Tuesday-Thursday with occasional Friday shifts
- Knowledge of common diseases, their symptoms, and means of transmission
- Knowledge of surgical procedures, sterile practices, and anesthetic monitoring
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