Veterinary Technician
Core
Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures in a general practice hospital setting.
Role type
Experienced Veterinary Technician
Builds
Patient care services for pets
Domain
Veterinary medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
animal handling, restraint, surgical assisting, phlebotomy, bloodwork, x-ray positioning, client education
Preferred skills
industry tools knowledge, fear-free training, AVMA-accredited degree, licensure (CVT/RVT/LVT)
Technologies
x-ray equipment, medical instruments
Responsibilities
Assist with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures; Safely handle and restrain animals; Administer medications and vaccines; Collect lab samples and maintain patient records; Educate clients on pet care.