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A leading veterinary practice in Houston is seeking a skilled Veterinary Technician for a full-time night shift role. The candidate will provide compassionate animal care, assist in surgeries, and perform laboratory tests in a busy emergency environment. Ideal candidates will possess an RVT/CVT designation and have experience in handling small animals. Join a dedicated team in a well-established and high-quality medical facility committed to excellence in animal care.
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Job Description
Beautiful, established, practice requesting a veterinary technician who would like to continue to their growth and development by joining our team here in Houston. We are an AAHA accredited practice with high-quality medicine including #2 surgery suites, #2 dental suites, Endoscopy and Ultrasound suite, Digital Radiology suite, #16 cage ICU staffed 24 hours a day, and In-house Laboratory with all diagnostic capabilities. We have (9-10) doctors, practicing small animal and small animal emergency. Please visit our website for a better understanding of our mission, standards and services to our patients and clients. Current shift available is a full time, night shift position, with the shifts typically running 13 hour days, 3 days per week.
Summary of Job Duties and Essential Functions:
Veterinary technicians must have a broad knowledge of animal science, terminology, medicine, and husbandry, including a basic knowledge of pharmacology and sufficient mathematical skills to ensure the administration of accurate drug and fluid doses. They must be able to successfully restrain animals, complete clinical laboratory tests, use multiple radiology techniques, administer and monitor animals under anesthesia, assist in surgery, use proper medical terminology when speaking and writing, maintain certifications, licenses, or registration, and perform dental procedures. Technicians must also maintain confidentiality, complete medical record management tasks, exam-room, nursing-care, client-interaction, and inventory management tasks as assigned. Follow established procedures, and operate within AAHA and OSHA standards. Other duties required, but not limited to, consist of providing patients with compassionate nursing care as well as maintaining a compassionate and professional environment for all clients and co-workers.
Job Description
Beautiful, established, practice requesting a veterinary technician who would like to continue to their growth and development by joining our team here in Houston. We are an AAHA accredited practice with high-quality medicine including #2 surgery suites, #2 dental suites, Endoscopy and Ultrasound suite, Digital Radiology suite, #16 cage ICU staffed 24 hours a day, and In-house Laboratory with all diagnostic capabilities. We have (9-10) doctors, practicing small animal and small animal emergency. Please visit our website for a better understanding of our mission, standards and services to our patients and clients. Current shift available is a full time, night shift position, with the shifts typically running 13 hour days, 3 days per week.
Summary of Job Duties and Essential Functions:
Veterinary technicians must have a broad knowledge of animal science, terminology, medicine, and husbandry, including a basic knowledge of pharmacology and sufficient mathematical skills to ensure the administration of accurate drug and fluid doses. They must be able to successfully restrain animals, complete clinical laboratory tests, use multiple radiology techniques, administer and monitor animals under anesthesia, assist in surgery, use proper medical terminology when speaking and writing, maintain certifications, licenses, or registration, and perform dental procedures. Technicians must also maintain confidentiality, complete medical record management tasks, exam-room, nursing-care, client-interaction, and inventory management tasks as assigned. Follow established procedures, and operate within AAHA and OSHA standards. Other duties required, but not limited to, consist of providing patients with compassionate nursing care as well as maintaining a compassionate and professional environment for all clients and co-workers.
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