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The Veterinary Technician assists the veterinarian with office visits and exams, and helps maintain the hospital facility, keeping it neat and clean. If certified, monitors anesthesia.
Job Requirements/Skills/Physical Demands
An employee in this position must have a sense of caring for animals and be able to lift approximately 50 pounds.
Essential Functions
- Provide compassionate care for pets
- Restrain pets for veterinarians
- Assist in setting up and taking x-rays
- Monitor and collect urine and fecal samples as needed
- Monitor, record, and report physical signs of hospitalized patients
- Clean cages, runs, and hospital facilities, including exam and treatment rooms
- Prepare, centrifuge, and read PCV/TS samples; collect and submit samples
- Properly perform a SNAP heartworm test
- Accurately perform UA dipstick test
- Demonstrate proper phone etiquette
- Demonstrate ability to schedule appointments
- Demonstrate appropriate triage skills
- Check in patients appropriately
- Interact effectively with clients
- Document accurate information on patient records
- Perform nail trims on dogs and cats
- Accurately pull up IV medication
- Administer SQ injections
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