Veterinary Technician

Akron Animal Hospital; Village of Akron (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Akron Animal Hospital is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our privately-owned veterinary team. You will assist veterinarians with surgeries and procedures, coordinate patient care, and monitor recovery to ensure the health and comfort of our patients.

The ideal candidate has prior veterinary tech experience, excellent communication, and the ability to multitask in a busy clinic. Join our close-knit team dedicated to high-quality animal care and client education.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician is required.
• Knowledge of animal care and handling.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and remain organized in a busy environment.
• Patience and a love for animals.

Responsibilities

• Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic.
• Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history.
• Take vital signs and acquire blood samples.
• Assist with surgeries and monitor animals after surgery.
• Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients.

Skills

Previous experience as veterinary tech

Excellent communication skills

Ability to multitask

Patience and love for animals

Knowledge of animal care and handling

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)


• Employee discounts


• Health insurance


• Paid time off

Do you love your job, but hate working for a corporate-owned practice?

Akron Animal Hospital may have an exciting opportunity for you!

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Technician to join the team at our Privately-Owned veterinary hospital! Veterinary Technician responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with surgeries and procedures, coordinating animal care, and monitoring animal recovery. You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic


• Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history


• Take vital signs and acquire blood samples


• Assist with surgeries and monitor animals after surgery


• Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients


• Keep accurate patient records

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician required


• Knowledge of animal care and handling


• Excellent communication skills


• Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment


• Patience and a love for animals