What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at Burnt Store Animal Hospital?
We are a rapidly growing and very busy small animal practice. We are looking for experienced technicians who are eager to learn and grow. We offer competitive pay and tons of extra bonuses. We believe a healthy work life balance is important and strive to make this a wonderful working environment.
- Must have at least 3 years experience as a veterinary technician
- EXCEL IN THE FOLLOWING
- Assist veterinarians
- Monitor vital signs and know when there is a problem
- Obtain blood, stool, and other samples
- Test blood, stool, and other samples
- Place IV catheters
- Able to multitask
- Take x-rays
- Prepare animals for surgery including intubation
- Perform dental procedures
- Emergency first aid
- Restrain animals during exams
- Administer and monitor anesthesia
- Administer medications and vaccines, and treatments prescribed by a veterinarian
- Must be willing to learn and grow within the field
- Able to take constructive criticism
- Able to run and/or learn to perform a CT
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 35 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work weekends?
Experience:
- Veterinary technician: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16