Veterinary Technician

Ccvetco

Tyler, TX, United States
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Assist veterinarians with patient care
Monitor hospitalized pets
Prepare prescriptions
** Ccvetco is seeking a Veterinary Technician to enhance patient care by assisting veterinarians with various duties, including monitoring hospitalized pets, performing lab work, and educating clients. The ideal candidate should possess veterinary knowledge, demonstrate compassion, and be able to handle the physical demands of the job. **

Job Summary

  • The purpose of this position is to improve the quality patient care by assisting veterinarians with patient care and treatment.
  • Technicians monitor hospitalized pets, maintain inventory, prepare prescriptions, perform routine, in-house lab work, educate clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assist with surgical procedures.
  • At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success.

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** Ccvetco is seeking a Veterinary Technician to enhance patient care by assisting veterinarians with various duties, including monitoring hospitalized pets, performing lab work, and educating clients. The ideal candidate should possess veterinary knowledge, demonstrate compassion, and be able to handle the physical demands of the job. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist veterinarians with patient care
  • Monitor hospitalized pets
  • Prepare prescriptions
  • Perform routine lab work
  • Educate clients on veterinary care
  • Assist with surgical procedures
  • Handle fractious and fearful animals
  • Maintain medical records accurately
  • Perform diagnostic and laboratory procedures
  • Administer medications and treatments
  • Follow OSHA guidelines
  • Communicate medical status to clients
  • Maintain inventory of supplies

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly and flexible demeanor
  • Creative problem-solving skills
  • Respond calmly to emergencies
  • Motivate coworkers
  • Promote practice products and services

Key Requirements

  • HS diploma or educational equivalent
  • At least one year of recent experience
  • Ability to perform routine veterinary medical procedures
  • Ability to maintain clear and accurate records
  • Ability to properly restrain patients
  • Knowledge of veterinary medical terminology
  • Ability to complete assigned tasks without supervision
  • Demonstrated empathy and compassion
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Commitment to outstanding client service
  • Ability to lift objects weighing 40 pounds
  • Ability to work energetically for entire shift
  • Preferred: Two years of college or LVT
  • Preferred: Three years' recent experience

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