Veterinary Technician: Hands-On Care & Surgeries

NVA General Practice; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local veterinary clinic in Houston is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join their team. The role involves assisting veterinarians in various procedures, performing laboratory tests, administering medications, and ensuring the compassionate care of animals. Candidates should have certification as a Veterinary Technician and proficiency in veterinary procedures. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can make a difference in animals' lives.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Veterinary Technician or Vet Tech experience required.
• Proficiency in dog handling and veterinary procedures is essential.
• Knowledge of aseptic techniques and animal anatomy is a must.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in routine examinations and surgical procedures.
• Perform laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood counts.
• Administer medications and vaccines under veterinarian supervision.

Skills

Dog handling

Veterinary procedures

Animal handling

Compassionate care

Education

Certification as a Veterinary Technician

Tools

Avimark operating system

X-ray equipment

Job description

A local veterinary clinic in Houston is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join their team. The role involves assisting veterinarians in various procedures, performing laboratory tests, administering medications, and ensuring the compassionate care of animals. Candidates should have certification as a Veterinary Technician and proficiency in veterinary procedures. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can make a difference in animals' lives.