Shelter Vet Tech: Compassionate Care & On-Call
Animal Friends Inc.
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
Animal Friends Inc. is looking for a part-time Veterinary Technician in Pittsburgh to provide essential medical care to shelter animals. This role entails administering treatments, performing exams, and ensuring animals are ready for adoption, all while maintaining accurate records.
Requirements include a high school diploma and 3+ years in animal care, with strong skills in medical terminology and animal handling. The position offers competitive pay and a chance to work in a compassionate environment.
Qualifications
- Minimum of three years of experience in animal care and welfare if not licensed/certified as a veterinary technician.
- Proficiency in administering injections of all routes and venipuncture.
- Strong working knowledge of medical terminology and handling of various animals.
Responsibilities
- Administer daily medical treatment as prescribed by veterinarians.
- Perform physical exams and maintain accurate veterinary records.
- Prioritize non-critical cases for timely movement of animals.
Skills
Education
Job description
Animal Friends Inc. is looking for a part-time Veterinary Technician in Pittsburgh to provide essential medical care to shelter animals. This role entails administering treatments, performing exams, and ensuring animals are ready for adoption, all while maintaining accurate records.
Requirements include a high school diploma and 3+ years in animal care, with strong skills in medical terminology and animal handling. The position offers competitive pay and a chance to work in a compassionate environment.
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