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)
King Veterinary Clinic is in search of 1-2 RVTs or veterinary assistants. Our staff is young, outgoing, and ambitious. We believe that creating a warm, trusting environment is imperative to operating a successful practice. Our clinic is currently expanding to help accommodate our growing client list. We have DR digital radiographs, in house blood work machines, and ultrasounding capabilities. Applicants must be motivated, able to multi-task, with exceptional people skills. Experience is required (minimum of 1 year). Competitive pay, health insurance, paid vacation, continuing education costs and scrub allowance offered. If interested, please don’t hesitate to contact us!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person