What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician -Experienced position at Kindness Animal Hospital?
Our family owned 4 doctor dog/cat only hospital is looking for a full-time technician. We are located on the Richardson/Garland border. The ideal candidate must be hard working, punctual, self-motivated, pay tremendous attention to detail, and have reliable transportation. 35 hours/week. VETERINARY EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.
Education Requirements:
· High school diploma
Experience Requirements
· Must have 2 years experience as a technician
· Computer experience necessary. Avimark experience a plus!
· Must be confident and conduct oneself in professional manner, especially under pressure
· Must be able to restrain difficult pets, including large dogs
· Assists doctors in surgery: prep, monitoring, recovery
· Able to prepare lab samples: fecals, heartworm tests, skin scrapings, urinalyses, etc
· Must be proficient in catheterization, intubation, and phlebotomy
· Can effectively position and take radiographs
· Must be able to do anesthetic dental cleanings
We are a family owned clinic that offers competitive pay, generous employee pet discounts, health insurance, as well as company matched 401K.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21