Veterinary Technician
Core
Provide skilled care to animal patients and exceptional service to clients through veterinary procedures, exams, and surgery support.
Role type
Veterinary Technician (IC)
Builds
Patient care, diagnostic support, and surgical assistance for pets
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Animal care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Animal restraint, IV catheter placement, radiograph interpretation, lab work, anesthesia support, medical record maintenance, client communication
Preferred skills
Knowledge of common disease states, familiarity with DEA/OSHA guidelines
Technologies
Radiography equipment, IV supplies, medical record systems
Responsibilities
Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery; Safely handle and restrain animals; Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement; Communicate care instructions and status updates to clients; Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing; Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines