Veterinary Technician
Core
Provide skilled care to animal patients and exceptional service to clients in a veterinary clinic setting.
Role type
Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
Builds
Patient care, exams, surgery support, and recovery services for pets
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Animal healthcare
Required skills
animal restraint, lab work, radiographs, injections, IV catheter placement, medical record maintenance, medication dispensing, client communication, knowledge of disease states, safety guideline compliance
Preferred skills
Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) certification
Technologies
radiography equipment, IV catheters, medical record systems
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 including 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; Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC