**Job Title:** Veterinary Technician
**Job Overview:**
We are seeking a dedicated mixed animal Veterinary Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in providing high-quality care to our animal patients and support our veterinary staff in various clinical procedures. This role requires a passion for animal welfare, strong technical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
**Duties:**
- Assist veterinarians in examinations, surgeries, and other medical procedures
- Perform laboratory tests such as blood work, catheter placement and urinalysis
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians
- Monitor and care for hospitalized animals
- Conduct imaging procedures like X-rays and ultrasounds
- Maintain accurate medical records for all patients
- Educate pet owners on proper animal care and treatment plans
- Answering phones to make appointments and answer the questions of clients
**Skills:**
- Proficiency in animal care techniques
- Knowledge of veterinary terminology and procedures
- Experience with animal catheterization and aseptic techniques
- Familiarity with veterinary critical care practices
- Understanding of animal physiology and behavior
- Ability to interact with clients and co-workers in a polite, knowledgeable and respectful way
**Nice-to-have Skills:**
- Experience with DaySmart software
- Experience with large and small animals
Join our team and contribute to the well-being of our animal patients while working alongside experienced veterinary professionals. If you are passionate about animal health and possess the required skills, we welcome your application.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
Healthcare setting:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Woodway, TX 76712 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Woodway, TX 76712: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person