Veterinary Technician/Assistant — Impactful Animal Care

Kansas City Pet Project; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Kansas City Pet Project is hiring a Veterinary Technician or Assistant in Kansas City, MO. This full-time position involves administering medical treatments, aiding in surgeries, and evaluating animal well-being.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, a degree in Veterinary Technology or equivalent experience, and demonstrate a passion for animal welfare. Strong communication skills are essential as the role involves educating the public about veterinary care. Come be a part of a team dedicated to animal care!

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 2-year degree in Veterinary Technology or 5 years of veterinary assistant experience needed.
• Preferred experience in a kennel, shelter, or veterinary setting.

Responsibilities

• Administer medical treatments and vaccinations.
• Assist a veterinarian in performing small animal surgeries.
• Assess the health and well-being of animals.

Skills

Basic Animal Nursing

Client Education

Surgery Preparation

Anesthetic Monitoring

Understanding Animal Behavior

Education

High School Diploma

2-year degree in Veterinary Technology or 5 years of experience as a Veterinary Assistant

Tools

Microsoft Suite

PetPoint

Job description

Kansas City Pet Project is hiring a Veterinary Technician or Assistant in Kansas City, MO. This full-time position involves administering medical treatments, aiding in surgeries, and evaluating animal well-being.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, a degree in Veterinary Technology or equivalent experience, and demonstrate a passion for animal welfare. Strong communication skills are essential as the role involves educating the public about veterinary care. Come be a part of a team dedicated to animal care!