Experienced Veterinary Technician - Surgery & Patient Care

AmeriVet; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

401(k) matching

Student loan assistance

Paid time off

Mentorship and career pathing

Job summary

Lakeview Pet Hospital in Oklahoma City is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Technician/Assistant to join a family-run team. You will be confident in rooming patients, assisting in surgery and anesthesia monitoring, placing IV catheters, drawing blood, running bloodwork, and handling radiography with a focus on client education and compassionate animal care.

Join a growing practice with modern technology and a supportive team culture that prioritizes learning, high standards of care, and

Qualifications

• 2+ years veterinary experience
• Effective communication with clients and team members
• Understands importance of client education and patient care
• Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
• Experience with proper animal handling and restraint
• Compassionate and caring toward clients and their pets
• Motivated to learn new skills
• Multi-task efficiently
• Positive and supportive team player

Responsibilities

• Room patients and assist in surgery
• Monitor anesthesia and post-operative recovery
• Place IV catheters and draw blood
• Run bloodwork and use in-house lab equipment
• Assist with radiography and proper positioning
• Support client education and animal handling

Skills

Veterinary experience

Client communication

Animal handling

Multitasking

Team player

Willingness to learn

Tools

X-ray equipment

In-clinic laboratory equipment

IDEXX equipment

Job description

Lakeview Pet Hospital in Oklahoma City is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Technician/Assistant to join a family-run team. You will be confident in rooming patients, assisting in surgery and anesthesia monitoring, placing IV catheters, drawing blood, running bloodwork, and handling radiography with a focus on client education and compassionate animal care.

Join a growing practice with modern technology and a supportive team culture that prioritizes learning, high standards of care, and