Benefits:
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Job Summary:
Windward Animal Hospital is a leading veterinary facility committed to providing exceptional care to our furry scaled or feathered companions. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate LICENSED or EXPERIENCED Veterinary Technician to join our team.
As a Veterinary Technician at Windward Animal Hospital, you will play a crucial role in supporting our veterinarian(s) and ensuring the well-being of our animal patients.
Please note that our clinic specializes in exotic species as well as rabbits. On our low cost spay & neuter day the candidate has to be able to adapt, manage time and be able to handle a fast-paced environment. We all hustle on low-cost day.
Responsibilities:
Assist veterinarians in examinations, procedures, and surgeries, ensuring a safe and stress-free environment for our animal patients.
Perform routine tasks such as obtaining patient histories, taking vital signs, and administering medications under the direction of veterinarians.
Collect and process laboratory samples, including blood, urine, and fecal samples, for diagnostic testing.
Monitor anesthesia during surgical procedures and assist in post-operative care, including wound management and medication administration.
Provide compassionate care and handling of animals, ensuring their comfort and emotional well-being throughout their stay at the hospital.
Maintain accurate medical records and document all treatments, procedures, and observations in a timely manner.
Educate pet owners on topics such as medication administration, post-operative care, and general wellness.
Assist with inventory management, ensuring adequate supplies and medications are available for daily operations.
Collaborate with the veterinary team to maintain a clean and organized work environment, including cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Fun Working Environment
Interact with Exotic Species
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role
Confident in your abilities
Exotics Experience a plus
Excellent communication skills
Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment
Candidates must have thick skin and emotional resilience