Licensed Veterinary Technician
Core
Support companion animal team with clinical procedures, patient care, and diagnostics in a mixed animal practice.
Role type
Licensed Veterinary Technician (RVT)
Builds
Patient care services for companion animals
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Animal health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) credential, AVMA accredited degree, animal handling, anesthesia monitoring, surgical assistance, dentistry support, laboratory diagnostics, patient nursing care
Preferred skills
Client education, teamwork
Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, surgical procedures, and dentistry; Safely handle and restrain patients while administering medications, vaccines, and treatments; Monitor anesthesia and provide attentive patient care before, during, and after procedures; Collect laboratory samples, perform in house diagnostics, and maintain accurate medical records; Educate clients on preventive care, medications, treatment plans, and discharge instructions; Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient hospital environment