Veterinary Technician: Fear-Free Surgical Support

East-West Animal Hospital LLC; Lutz (FL); In loco; USD 38.000 - 52.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Descrizione del lavoro

East-West Animal Hospital LLC in Lutz, FL is seeking a passionate Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team. This role offers the chance to work closely with veterinarians in a fast-paced clinical setting and to contribute to high-quality patient care for pets and their families.

You will assist with exams and procedures, administer medications, collect samples, monitor anesthesia, and educate owners.

Competenze

• CVT/RVT/LVT certification preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• 3+ years of experience in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital setting.
• Proficiency in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and patient restraint techniques.
• Familiarity with anesthesia monitoring and surgical assistance protocols.

Mansioni

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and medical procedures.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by the veterinarian.
• Collect and process laboratory samples including blood, urine, and tissue specimens.
• Monitor and care for patients during anesthesia and post-operative recovery.
• Take and develop digital radiographs (X-rays) with proper positioning and safety protocols.
• Educate and communicate with pet owners regarding treatment plans, medications, and home care.
• Maintain accurate patient medical records using veterinary practice management software.
• Ensure exam rooms, surgical suites, and equipment are clean, stocked, and properly sanitized.
• Follow Fear Free Guidelines.

Conoscenze

Venipuncture

IV catheter placement

Patient restraint

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgical assistance

Medication administration

Client communication

Medical record keeping

Formazione

CVT/RVT/LVT certification (preferred)

Strumenti

Cornerstone

Idexx lab equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

East-West Animal Hospital LLC in Lutz, FL is seeking a passionate Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team. This role offers the chance to work closely with veterinarians in a fast-paced clinical setting and to contribute to high-quality patient care for pets and their families.

You will assist with exams and procedures, administer medications, collect samples, monitor anesthesia, and educate owners.