Veterinary Technician

Atlas Pet Vets; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

State‑of‑the‑art facility

Competitive compensation package

Job summary

Atlas Pet Vets in Hyderabad, Telangana invites a skilled Veterinary Technician to join our dynamic team. You will perform patient assessments, assist with anesthesia, manage labs, and provide compassionate nursing care to hospitalized patients.

Responsibilities include triage, medications administration, radiographs, wound care, and client education on preventive care and post-operative instructions. A valid veterinary technician license and at least 1 year of hospital experience are required.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Veterinary Technician license or certification or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working in a veterinary hospital.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to collaborate in a team.
• Strong organizational skills, multitasking, and meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, work on the floor, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Triage incoming patients using general knowledge of diseases and monitor parameters.
• Perform procedures including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, sample collection, intubation, radiographs, and wound care.
• Provide compassionate nursing care to hospitalized patients and administer prescribed medications.
• Assist with anesthesia, dental cleaning, and surgeries (e.g., TPLO) while maintaining equipment and sterility.
• Educate clients on preventative care and post-operative instructions; maintain accurate medical records.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Multitasking

Education

Veterinary Technician license or certification

Job description

If you have a passion for veterinary medicine, critical thinking, and continuous learning, we invite you to apply today!

Responsibilities

Patient Care

• Apply general knowledge of diseases, conduct physical assessments, and monitor parameters to efficiently triage incoming patients
• Perform various hands‑on procedures, including but not limited to venipuncture, IV catheter placement, sample collection, intubation, radiographs, and basic wound cleaning/bandaging
• Provide compassionate and attentive nursing care to hospitalized patients
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments as directed by a veterinarian
• Set up, monitor, and administer intravenous fluid therapy
• Conduct laboratory tests, analyze samples, and maintain accurate records of results
• Maintain detailed and precise medical records

Surgery and Anesthesia

• Induce, maintain, and monitor patients under general anesthesia and in recovery
• Perform thorough dental examination, teeth cleaning, and polishing
• Participate in various surgical procedures, including orthopedic surgeries like TPLO, by scrubbing in to assist the veterinarian with instrument passing and equipment management
• Assist with equipment and instrument maintenance and sterilization

General Tasks

• Obtain accurate notes and medical histories of patients
• Safely restrain animals as needed while ensuring minimal stress
• Educate clients on preventative care, medication administration, and post‑operative instructions
• Acquire understanding of infectious and common zoonotic diseases, along with preventive measures and protocols to minimize transmission
• Monitor inventory levels and restock supplies
• Provide basic instruction and guidance to veterinary assistants, ensuring the highest standard of patient care

Requirements

• Valid Veterinary Technician license or certification (will consider equivalent experience)
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a veterinary hospital
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting
• Strong organizational skills, adept at multitasking, and meticulous attention to detail
• Consistently interact with hospital staff and visitors in a professional manner
• Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, work on the floor, and lift up to 50 lbs

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Health insurance benefits
• Paid time off
• Personal pet discounts
• Professional development opportunities and continuing education
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• State‑of‑the‑art facility and equipment
• Opportunity to work with a diverse range of cases and utilize advanced veterinary techniques

Join our dynamic team at Atlas Pet Vets and contribute to our mission of delivering comprehensive and compassionate veterinary care.

Additional Opportunities in our Rehabilitation Department!

• Collaborate with veterinarians to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient, incorporating underwater treadmill therapy as part of their rehabilitation program.
• Safely guide and support animals as they walk on the underwater treadmill, ensuring their comfort and well‑being throughout the therapy session.
• Monitor animals during the therapy session, closely observing their movements, gait, and overall response to the treatment.
• Document and maintain accurate records of each therapy session, including the duration, water level, speed, and any observations or changes in the animal's condition
• Assist in the setup and operation of the underwater treadmill equipment, ensuring it is properly calibrated and functioning correctly.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the underwater treadmill and surrounding area, ensuring proper disinfection protocols are followed between patients.