Surgical Prep Vet Tech – Specialty Surgery

Vets Pets; Knightdale (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Tuition assistance for credentialed技术

Choice between two medical plans with

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Health Savings Account

Short term disability

Educational assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Wake Veterinary Medical Center is seeking a detail-oriented Surgical Prep Technician Assistant to join our specialized surgical team. You will prepare surgical suites, maintain aseptic technique, and assist veterinarians during procedures, ensuring instruments are sterile and ready.

This full-time position offers hands-on experience in a busy veterinary hospital, the chance to work closely with skilled professionals, and opportunities for growth through ongoing education and credentialed

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a veterinary hospital, with surgical experience preferred.
• Certification or coursework in veterinary assisting preferred.
• Knowledge of aseptic techniques and veterinary terminology.
• Ability to work with animals of various sizes and temperaments.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surgical suites with sterile instruments and supplies.
• Maintain aseptic techniques throughout procedures.
• Clean and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the surgical area.
• Manage inventory and restock surgical supplies.
• Assist veterinarians during surgeries with supplies needed.
• Communicate effectively with team members.
• Handle and restrain animals safely and humanely.

Skills

Surgical support

Animal handling

Communication skills

Computer proficiency

Physical ability

Education

Veterinary assisting certification

Job description

Wake Veterinary Medical Center is seeking a detail-oriented Surgical Prep Technician Assistant to join our specialized surgical team. You will prepare surgical suites, maintain aseptic technique, and assist veterinarians during procedures, ensuring instruments are sterile and ready.

This full-time position offers hands-on experience in a busy veterinary hospital, the chance to work closely with skilled professionals, and opportunities for growth through ongoing education and credentialed