Veterinary Technician or Assistant

Valley City Veterinary Hospital, PC; Valley City (ND); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A mixed animal hospital in Valley City, ND, is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician or Assistant. The role involves providing exceptional care to animals, assisting with medical procedures, and ensuring client education and satisfaction. Ideal candidates have animal care skills and may have a veterinary technician degree. The position emphasizes teamwork and communication, with a focus on maintaining high standards of patient care.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and effective support to patients.
• Experience assisting with medical procedures and equipment.
• Monitor patients during surgical and non-surgical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent care to animals.
• Assist veterinarians with medical procedures.
• Monitor anesthesia during surgeries.
• Educate pet owners on preventive care.
• Maintain a clean and organized clinic.
• Collaborate with team members for patient care.

Skills

Animal Care and Pet Care

Veterinary Technology

Anesthesiology

Client Education

Teamwork

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Veterinary technician degree or certification

Job description

We are a mixed animal hospital, consisting of 75% small animals and 25% large animals, primarily focusing on cow-calf operations. We have two full-time veterinarians on staff and are seeking a third. Our hospital offers comprehensive small animal services, as well as both mobile and haul-in large animal services.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Veterinary Technician or Assistant located in Valley City, ND. The responsibilities include providing excellent care to animals, assisting veterinarians with medical procedures, monitoring anesthesia during surgeries, educating pet owners on preventive care, and maintaining a clean and organized clinic. The role also involves collaborating with team members to ensure high standards of patient care and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Animal Care and Pet Care skills to provide compassionate and effective support to patients.
• Veterinary Technology expertise and experience in assisting with medical procedures and equipment.
• Skills in Anesthesiology to monitor patients during surgical and non-surgical procedures.
• Client Education skills to guide and inform pet owners about their animals' health and wellness needs.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills.
• A veterinary technician degree or certification (preferred but not required).
• Previous experience in a clinical or animal care setting is an advantage.

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