Registered Veterinary Technician (Rvt)

*Job Summary*
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to animals while assisting veterinarians in various clinical procedures. This position requires a strong commitment to animal welfare, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

*Responsibilities*

* Assist veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures.
* Perform laboratory tests, including blood work and urinalysis. (Collections- all labs are sent out to IDEXX)
* Administer medications and vaccinations as directed by the veterinarian.
* Monitor and record animal vital signs and behavior.
* Prepare animals for surgery, including anesthesia induction and recovery monitoring.
* Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with veterinary protocols.
* Educate pet owners on proper care, nutrition, and preventive health measures.
* Ensure cleanliness and organization of the clinic, including sterilization of instruments.

*Skills*

* Proficiency in laboratory techniques and procedures related to veterinary medicine.
* Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with pet owners and team members.
* Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately in various situations.
* Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in record keeping.
* Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.
* Knowledge of veterinary terminology, procedures, and pharmacology is preferred.

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of animals every day!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00-$32.00 per hour

Benefits:
* Dental care
* Extended health care
* Store discount
* Vision care

Work Location: In person