Veterinary Technician
Core
Provide medical and nursing care, diagnostic support, and surgical assistance for hospitalized and urgent care patients in a veterinary clinic.
Role type
Veterinary Technician (IC)
Builds
Medical care for pets in an urgent care setting
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Animal health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
animal restraint, triage, lab sample collection and analysis, diagnostic imaging, medication administration, anesthetic management, surgical preparation and assistance, client communication, medical record management, radiographic positioning, blood/urine/fecal specimen collection
Preferred skills
ER or Urgent Care experience, CVT certification, experience in fast-paced environments
Technologies
Radiographic equipment, diagnostic imaging tools, anesthetic monitoring systems
Responsibilities
Restrain animals safely, triage incoming patients, collect and analyze lab samples, perform diagnostic imaging, manage nursing care for hospitalized cases, administer medications and anesthesia, assist in surgeries, communicate treatment plans with clients
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC