Veterinary Technician
Walnut Creek, CA - USA
Job Summary
Veterinary Technician
Salary: $25.00-$35.00 dependent on skills and experience
Schedule: 4 days per week 10 hour shifts on weekend day is required
Animal Care Hospital of Walnut Creekis hiring a full-timeLicensedVeterinary 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 Vet Tech with Animal Care Hospital of Walnut Creek
- Acomprehensive benefits package including medical dental and vision insurance
- Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
- Professional development opportunities
KeyResponsibilities:
- 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.
- Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
- Help keep exam rooms treatment areas and equipment clean stocked and ready.
- Follow hospital safety and regulatory guidelines at all times.
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.
- Familiarity with DEA OSHA and hospital safety guidelines.
About Animal Care Hospital of Walnut Creek
Our skilled veterinarians can learn a lot about your dog or cats health through a regular hands-on exam. There are many times though when they need to look those situations they rely on our state-of-the-art in-house diagnostic equipment. From digital x-ray and in-house laboratory services to abdominal ultrasound and echocardiogram we have everything we need to perform comprehensive in-house diagnostics.
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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Required Experience:
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About Company
We co-own practices in partnership with veterinarians. We have experience in driving growth, cultivating exceptional staff, and overseeing operations.