Veterinary Technician
Core
Provide medical and nursing care for hospitalized animals, perform lab sample collection and analysis, and administer medications.
Role type
Veterinary Technician
Builds
Medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Animal healthcare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Animal restraint, triage, lab sample collection and analysis, medication administration, client communication, medical record interpretation, preventative care knowledge, low-stress handling techniques
Preferred skills
CVT/RVT/LVT certification, 1+ year experience, knowledge of hospital flow
Responsibilities
Restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner, collect blood/urine/fecal/skin samples, process laboratory tests, manage nursing care for hospitalized cases, communicate treatment plans with clients
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC