Veterinary Technician

City of Aurora

Aurora, Colorado, US
$26.00 – $33.33 ph; not specified; not specified
Onsite/hybrid
Perform animal evaluations
Administer medications and vaccinations
Educate patrons on animal conditions
The City of Aurora is seeking a licensed Veterinary Technician to join their Animal Services team, where they will perform medical evaluations, administer treatments, and support animal care in a community-focused environment. The position offers competitive pay, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive workplace culture aligned with core values of integrity, respect, professionalism, and customer service

Job Summary

  • The City of Aurora is seeking dedicated and collaborative individuals to join their team.
  • This role involves performing evaluations on animals, administering treatments, and educating patrons.
  • The position offers a competitive total compensation package and opportunities for career advancement.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The City of Aurora is seeking a licensed Veterinary Technician to join their Animal Services team, where they will perform medical evaluations, administer treatments, and support animal care in a community-focused environment. The position offers competitive pay, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive workplace culture aligned with core values of integrity, respect, professionalism, and customer service.

Salary

$26.00 – $33.33 per hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform animal evaluations
  • Administer medications and vaccinations
  • Educate patrons on animal conditions
  • Monitor anesthesia and recovery
  • Maintain medical records
  • Clean and sterilize equipment
  • Handle zoonotic diseases

Nice-to-have

  • Shelter experience preferred
  • High volume spay/neuter experience
  • Positive reinforcement techniques
  • Work in high pace environment

Key Requirements

  • Associates Degree in Veterinary Technology
  • Credentialed as Veterinary Technician (RVT, LVT, CVT)
  • Valid Colorado Driver's License
  • Euthanasia Certification within 3 months of hire
  • At least 2 years experience as a Veterinary Technician

Work Rights

Not specified

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