Veterinary Technician
Core
Provide skilled care to animal patients and support veterinarians with exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
Role type
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Builds
Patient care services for dogs, cats, and other pets
Domain
Veterinary medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification, animal restraint, lab work, radiographs, injections, IV catheter placement, medical record maintenance, medication dispensing
Preferred skills
Knowledge of common disease states, familiarity with DEA/OSHA guidelines
Responsibilities
Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery; Safely handle and restrain animals; Communicate care instructions and status updates to clients; Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement; Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing; Keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean and stocked
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC