Certified Veterinary Technician — Shelter Medical Hero

HUMANE ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with organizational match

Discounted medical care for pets

Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits

Short- and long-term disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

A community animal shelter in Wisconsin is looking for a full-time Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) to join their team. In this role, you will assist veterinarians during surgeries, provide post-operative care, and work closely with animals in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities also include administering vaccines and maintaining clinic cleanliness. Ideal candidates possess strong communication and organizational skills, as well as experience in a veterinary setting.

Qualifications

• Must be a CVT in Wisconsin.
• Experience working with animals in a veterinary setting.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and stay on your feet.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during surgery.
• Give vaccines and assist with preventative care.
• Prep animals for surgery and provide post-op care.
• Dispense and provide medications.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Experience in veterinary setting

Ability to handle animals of various sizes

Organizational skills

Comfortable with medical databases

Education

Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Tools

Medical databases

Job description

A community animal shelter in Wisconsin is looking for a full-time Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) to join their team. In this role, you will assist veterinarians during surgeries, provide post-operative care, and work closely with animals in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities also include administering vaccines and maintaining clinic cleanliness. Ideal candidates possess strong communication and organizational skills, as well as experience in a veterinary setting.