Registered Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant

CareVet; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a compassionate Registered Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join their dedicated team in South Bend, IN. This role involves assisting veterinarians in various medical procedures, administering treatments, and providing essential nursing care to hospitalized patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animal care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pets and their owners while working in a supportive and rewarding setting.

Qualifications

• RVT certification preferred with experience in a veterinary clinic.
• Strong knowledge of animal care and medical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with examinations and surgeries.
• Administer medications and provide nursing care to pets.
• Educate clients on proper pet care and maintain medical records.

Skills

Animal Care

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification

Job description

Position:Registered Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant

Location: South Bend, IN

Job Id:3908

# of Openings:1

Registered Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Assistant

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our team in South Bend, IN. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and possess excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities:

• Assist veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and other medical procedures
• Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
• Perform laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging
• Provide nursing care to hospitalized patients
• Educate clients on proper pet care and treatment plans
• Maintain accurate medical records

Requirements:

• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification preferred
• Prior experience working in a veterinary clinic or hospital
• Strong knowledge of animal care and medical procedures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously