Veterinary Technician - Mellina Animal Hospital
Core
Support veterinarians in daily patient and client care for dogs and cats in a full-service small-animal hospital.
Role type
Experienced Veterinary Technician
Builds
Comprehensive care including wellness, diagnostics, surgery, orthopedics, dentistry, and urgent care for pets.
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Small animal care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Animal behavior observation, IV catheter placement, blood draw proficiency, medication administration (IV/IM/SQ/PO), basic in-house lab tests, surgical patient monitoring, vaccine protocol knowledge, computer record updates, infectious disease protocols
Preferred skills
Cross-training adaptability, emergency response composure, active listening
Responsibilities
Prepare animals for surgery and monitor vitals, perform basic in-house lab tests and accurate blood draws, administer medications, update patient computer records, maintain clean work environment following bio-medical waste protocols
Seniority
Experienced, hands-on IC