Vet Technician: Hands-on Care, Procedures & Patient Safety

NVA General Practice; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) and matching

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Employee discounts

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Plano is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians and ensure exceptional patient care. The role requires assisting with various medical procedures, providing advanced nursing care to patients, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Candidates should have a solid understanding of animal handling, communication skills, and a willingness to pursue certification. This full-time position prioritizes both patient and client interactions. Competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with a commitment to veterinary nursing care.
• Experience with catheterization and clinical procedures preferred.
• Ability to lift and move animals and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with examinations and medical procedures.
• Provide nursing care to hospitalized and outpatient patients.
• Administer veterinary vaccinations and medications.

Skills

Strong knowledge of animal anatomy

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Veterinary Technician certification

Job description

A veterinary practice in Plano is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians and ensure exceptional patient care. The role requires assisting with various medical procedures, providing advanced nursing care to patients, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Candidates should have a solid understanding of animal handling, communication skills, and a willingness to pursue certification. This full-time position prioritizes both patient and client interactions. Competitive benefits are offered.