Veterinary Technicians or Assistant

Advanced Veterinary Complex is now under new ownership
Open Monday through Saturday 7am to 6pm
Looking to fill 8-hour or 10-hour shifts

Full job description

We are looking to hire for the Veterinary Assistant Position. We are a busy and growing practice are in need of driven, caring, and experienced assistants to help us in providing excellent care to our patients and clients. At least 6 months of practical hands-on Veterinary Assistant experience or an appropriate certification is highly preferred.

If hired, you will receive training in order to learn how our particular practice runs and so that you can get comfortable with everything, but potential applicants should be expected to know and be able to execute the following:

Assist Doctors/LVTs with physical exams and treatments
How to take TPRs and knowing normal readings
Able to lift up to 40lbs and crouch/kneel without issue
Restrain patients efficiently and safely
Restraint for bandages/catheters/blood draws
Know different radiographic techniques and how to take them when the doctors ask and proper x-ray safety
Medicating patients
Monitoring patients under anesthesia
Maintaining sterility during surgical procedures
Communicating with clients in exam rooms
Using blood machines for in-house labs
Cleaning and wrapping surgical instruments
Administering SQ fluid therapy
Nail trims/Ear cleanings
Knowing prescription medications and what they are for
Filling prescriptions for clients with verification from doctors
Basic computer knowledge and computer entry

Benefits

401K with 4% Match
Flexable Scheduling
Paid Time Off
Employee Discount

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