Veterinary Technician

Kindness Animal Hospital

Veterinary Technician

Garland, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Benefits/Perks

    Flexible Scheduling

    Competitive Compensation

    Fun Working Environment

    Interact with dogs and cats

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Technician to join the team at our successful clinic. Veterinary Technician responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with surgeries and procedures, coordinating animal care, and monitoring animal recovery. You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, we’d like to meet you.

    Responsibilities

    Triage pets as needed

    Obtain pet history from owners

    Take vital signs and acquire blood samples

    Assist with surgeries and monitor animals during and after surgery

    Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients

    Keep accurate patient records

    Qualifications

    Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician

    Knowledge of animal care and handling

    Proficient in blood draws (jugular, cephalic, etc)

    Proficient in IV catheter placement

    Excellent communication skills

    Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment

    Patience and a love for animals