Licensed Veterinary Technician
Core
Provide medical and nursing care, diagnostic support, and surgical assistance for hospitalized and outpatient animal patients.
Role type
Licensed veterinary technician (IC)
Builds
In-house diagnostics, surgical procedures, and preventative care services
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Animal healthcare
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 interpretation
Preferred skills
Preventative care knowledge, surgical procedure knowledge, hospital flow management, dental radiography, low-stress restraint techniques
Technologies
Radiography equipment, laboratory analyzers, anesthesia monitoring systems
Responsibilities
Restrain animals safely, triage incoming patients, collect and process lab samples, perform diagnostic imaging, assist in surgeries, manage anesthesia, communicate treatment plans to clients, interpret medical records