Animal Technician, Sr. jobs in Hilton Head Island, SC

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. As a Veterinary Technician, you will assist our veterinarians in providing high-quality care to our animal patients. Your responsibilities will include performing various medical procedures, administering medications, and providing support to both the veterinary team and pet owners.

Duties:
- Assist veterinarians in routine examinations and surgical procedures
- Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by veterinarians
- Perform laboratory tests and analyze samples
- Prepare animals for surgery and monitor their vital signs during procedures
- Provide post-operative care and monitor recovery progress
- Take X-rays

- Providing cold laser treatments

-Assisting in Ultrasounds
- Clean and maintain medical equipment and instruments
- Educate/Guide pet owners on proper animal care, medication administration, and post-treatment instructions.
- Assist with pet grooming, including bathing, brushing, and nail trimming
- Maintain accurate medical records

-Patient Care

Qualifications:
- Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or equivalent certification preferred
- Previous experience working as a Veterinary Technician is highly desirable
- Strong knowledge of animal care, physiology, and veterinary terminology
- Proficient in performing animal catheterization and aseptic techniques
- Familiarity with laboratory procedures and equipment
- Ability to operate X-ray machines
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate pet owners effectively
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

-Strong Customer Service Skills

-Team player

Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Paid time off for vacation and sick leave

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to animals and working in a collaborative veterinary environment, we encourage you to apply for the position of Veterinary Technician. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Healthcare setting:

• Hospital

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Port Wentworth, GA 31407: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person