What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at Kentmere Veterinary Hospital?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our 3-doctor team. KVH is a small, privately owned, general medicine practice in Wilmington, DE. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and possess self-motivation, a good work ethic and strong customer service skills.
Duties
- Assist in day-to-day general practice pet appointments and surgeries including animal restraint, blood draws, digital xray and ultrasound imaging, etc.
- Assist in pet care activities including feeding, grooming, and exercising
- Assist in medical record keeping & phone message and communications.
- Maintain kennel & hospital areas ensuring cleanliness and comfort for animals
Experience
- Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or similar role is preferred
- Proficiency in animal handling & restraint techniques
- Familiarity with daily veterinary hospital operations, procedures and terminology
Pay: $15.00 - $21.00 per hour
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Animal restraint: 1 year (Preferred)
- Veterinary technician experience: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Wilmington, DE 19806 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $21