What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at River Bend Veterinary Hospital LLC?
Veterinary technicians assist veterinarians in the clinic. General duties may include the following:
- Observing animals' behavior and condition
- Helping with physical exams of patients
- Restraining animals during exams or procedures
- Assisting with surgeries, running lab tests, taking and processing x-rays, performing dental cleanings, updating patient records, cleaning and sterilizing equipment, and filling prescriptions.
- More specific duties based on the type of patients (small animal, large animal, or exotics) or the tech's individual specialty area.
- Administering medications, vaccines, and treatments prescribed by the veterinarian
Veterinary tech must be experienced and able to work in a fast paced environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Veterinary: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person