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About us
Lockport Animal Hospital is a small animal veterinary service in Lockport, IL. We are a traditional, client-centric, appointment based animal hospital that will see urgent care and walk-in clients when the need arises. We practice our craft when our clients and their pets need us, not just when the timing is convenient.
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Veterinary Technician
Duties:
- Assist veterinarians in providing medical and surgical care to animals
- Perform routine procedures such as vaccinations, blood draws, and dental cleanings
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
- Prepare animals for surgery and assist during surgical procedures
- Take and develop X-rays
- Monitor anesthesia during surgeries
- Maintain accurate medical records for each patient
- Provide compassionate care and support to both animals and their owners
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in veterinary technology
- Certification as a veterinary technician (CVT) or Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
- Previous experience working in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital
- Knowledge of animal behavior, anatomy, and common diseases
- Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and with compassion
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
At our clinic, we offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. Join our team of dedicated veterinary professionals who are passionate about providing the highest quality care to our furry patients.
Please note that this position does not involve dog training or pet grooming.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.92 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
$34k-48k (estimate)
05/14/2024
09/09/2024
lockportah.com
Lockport, IL
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