Licensed Veterinary Technician - Patient Care & Procedures

National Veterinary Associates; White Pine (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

401k with employer match

Paid time off including sick time

Job summary

A leading global pet care organization is seeking a Veterinary Technician to support quality patient care in Tennessee. This role involves assisting veterinarians, administering treatments, and ensuring safety in a veterinary practice. Candidates must be licensed and have at least one year of experience. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have a sense of caring for animals.
• Ability to lift approximately 50 pounds and walk dogs of up to 130 pounds.
• Must be able to handle the physical and emotional aspects of work in a veterinary clinic environment.

Responsibilities

• Assists the veterinarian during examinations, providing restraint as needed.
• Prepares and administers medications, vaccines, and treatments.
• Cleans and sterilizes instruments and provides veterinary support.

Skills

Communication skills

Animal handling

Critical thinking

Time management

Ability to multitask

Education

Licensed in the State of Tennessee

At least 1 year of experience as a Veterinary Technician

Job description

A leading global pet care organization is seeking a Veterinary Technician to support quality patient care in Tennessee. This role involves assisting veterinarians, administering treatments, and ensuring safety in a veterinary practice. Candidates must be licensed and have at least one year of experience. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment are essential.