Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician

Salary: $20.00 - $26.00

Schedule: Varies based on needs of the hospital but would be 38-40 hours a week.

Belton Animal Clinic and Exotic Care Center is hiring a full-time Veterinary 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 Vet Tech with Belton Animal Clinic and Exotic Care Center

• Acomprehensive benefits package including medical dental and vision insurance

• Paid time offand a 401(k) plan for full-time employees

• Professional development opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

• Support veterinarians with patient care exams surgery anesthesia and recovery.

• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.

• Communicate clearly with clients including care instructions and status updates

• Perform technical duties such as lab work radiographs injections and IV catheter placement.

• Maintainaccuratemedical records andassistwith medication dispensing.

• Help keep exam rooms treatment areas and equipment clean stocked and ready.

• Follow hospital safety and regulatory guidelinesat all times.

Qualifications:

• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.

• Familiarity with DEA OSHA and hospital safety guidelines.

About Belton Animal Clinic and Exotic Care Center

Belton Animal Clinic & Exotic Care Center is a proud AAHA-accredited hospitalan honor held by fewer than 15% of veterinary practices in the U.S. We are committed to the highest standards of veterinary care offering advanced diagnostics surgical procedures acupuncture and specialized care for exotic pets including reptiles birds and small mammals. Were also certified as a Cat Friendly Practice by the American Association of Feline Practitioners ensuring a thoughtful stress-free experience for our feline patients

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.

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