Veterinary Technician
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Job Location:
Alpharetta, GA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 20 - 24
Posted on:
3 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
LicensedVeterinary Technician
Milton Animal Hospitalis hiring a full-time LicensedVeterinary Techniciantoprovide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care client communication and veterinary procedures with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
What to Expect as a Licensed Veterinary Technician with Milton Animal Hospital
As you join our team expect to be supportedin your work and home lifewith:
- All the benefits you deservemedicaldental vision retirementplus an employee pet discount because we know your pets are family too.
- Paidtime off.Catch your breath withpaid holidaysdays of PTO andother PTOie: birthday off mental health day sick leaveper year. Take the time you need to recharge.
Salary:$20.00-$24.00 per hour dependent on experience and skill
Schedule:Monday- Friday 8:00 AM-5 PM may include Saturdays
KeyResponsibilities:
- Client Communication:Provide status updates for hospitalized patients home care instructions pre- and post-op instructions and medication administration guidance. Address client medical questions with confidence and direct complex inquiries to veterinarians.
- Client Education & Support:Educate clients on preventative medicine wellness care by age vaccine requirements laboratory procedures and support hospital financial policies by preparing estimates and discussing financial commitments.
- Customer Service:Greet clients escort them and their pets into exam rooms ensure smooth transitions to the front desk and promote thepracticesproducts programs and services.
- Animal Handling & Care:Restrain animals safely and compassionatelyassistveterinarians in medical surgical and dental procedures prepare patients for surgery administer anesthesiamonitorpatients during surgery and recovery and administer fluids.
- Facility & Equipment Maintenance:Properly care for all surgical materialsmaintainhospitalequipmentand inventory and ensure the surgery room ICU area exam rooms and treatment areas are prepared andmaintained.
- Record Keeping:Maintainaccurateand detailed patient records using a paperless medical record systemensuringall procedures vaccinations and notes are documented for proper billing.
- Pharmacy Assistance:Assistwith dispensing medications as directed by the veterinarian prepare prescription labels and appropriately package medication.
- Safety & Technical Skills:Follow DEA OSHA and hospital safety guidelines; administer SQ IM and IV injections; perform laboratory tests radiographs and electrocardiograms; place IV catheters; perform emergency treatments such as bleeding control and external cardiac massage.
Qualifications:
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification.
- Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
- Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
About MiltonAnimal Hospital:
Located in Milton Alpharetta GA we offer a personalized touch that sets us apart. Our team is dedicated to building lasting relationships with both our clients and their furry companions. We believe that taking the time to truly understand your pets needs allows us to provide exceptional care. With us youre not just a number - youre family.
Your pet holds a special place in your heart and we are here to support you every step of the way. From joyful moments to challenging times we are dedicated to ensuring a lifetime of health and happiness for your furry friend. Visit us at Milton Animal Hospital and experience the difference that personalized care and attention can make. We look forward to welcoming you!
We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Veterinary Experience
- Animal Care
- Communication skills
- Veterinary Assistant
- Veterinary Technician Experience
- Vital Signs Experience
- Animal Handling
- Animal Restraint
- Experience Administering Injections
- Catheterization
- Medication Administration
- Venipuncture Experience
About Company
We co-own practices in partnership with veterinarians. We have experience in driving growth, cultivating exceptional staff, and overseeing operations.
