Veterinary Technician

Job Summary 10 x 4 day work schedule
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about animal care and possess the skills necessary to provide high-quality support in a veterinary environment. As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the health and well-being of our patients while assisting veterinarians in various medical procedures.

Experienced technician or RVT considered- pay commensurate with experience and skills

Duties

• Assist veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures.
• Perform routine laboratory tests, including blood work and urinalysis.
• Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed.
• Induce, prepare and monitor anesthesia
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each patient.
• Provide compassionate care and support to animals and their owners.
• Educate pet owners on proper animal care, nutrition, and training techniques.
• Handle animals safely and humanely during examinations and treatments.
• Utilize dental terminology for dental cleanings and procedures when necessary.
• Assist with grooming tasks as needed to ensure the comfort of the animals.

Experience
Candidates should have experience or knowledge in the following areas:

• Veterinary technician practices and protocols.
• Anesthesia monitoring and induction
• Dentals preferred but not required
• Competent with blood draws and cathedars
• Animal handling
• Client communication, basic preventative medicine protocols/knowledge
• Management of hospitalized patients
• Fear free and CPR trained is a plus

We are looking for individuals who are committed to providing exceptional care to animals while working collaboratively within our veterinary team. If you have a passion for animal welfare and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $ $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• License reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance

Experience:

• Veterinary : 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Imperial Beach, CA Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Imperial Beach, CA 91932: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person