Licensed Veterinary Technician: Surgery & Patient Care

Star Valley Veterinary Clinic; White Pine (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

White Pine Veterinary Practice in Tennessee seeks a licensed Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians and the hospital team. You will assist with examinations, radiographs, laboratory work, medications, and patient preparation to ensure high-quality care and safety for clients and pets.

Requirements include licensure in Tennessee, at least 1 year of experience, the ability to lift 50 pounds, strong communication and teamwork, and a compassionate approach to animal care.

Qualifications

• Licensed in the State of Tennessee as a Veterinary Technician.
• At least 1 year of experience as a Veterinary Technician.
• Commitment to ongoing educational development and growth.
• Care for animals as a core expectation.
• Ability to lift ~50 pounds and handle large dogs.

Responsibilities

• Communicates professionally with clients and team.
• Assists veterinarians during examinations and procedures.
• Obtains radiographs and prepares medications and vaccines.
• Cleans and sterilizes instruments and equipment.
• Prepares patients for surgery and monitors anesthesia.
• Performs routine dental cleanings and cage/room upkeep.
• Collects samples for lab testing and manages labeling.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Multitasking

Patient care

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician in Tennessee

1 year veterinary technician experience

Ongoing education commitment

Job description

White Pine Veterinary Practice in Tennessee seeks a licensed Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians and the hospital team. You will assist with examinations, radiographs, laboratory work, medications, and patient preparation to ensure high-quality care and safety for clients and pets.

Requirements include licensure in Tennessee, at least 1 year of experience, the ability to lift 50 pounds, strong communication and teamwork, and a compassionate approach to animal care.