Certified Veterinary Technician Hawthorne Animal Hospital LtdCertified Veterinary TechnicianILCertified Veterinary Technician Job Overview: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients and emergencies, administration of vaccines, animal husbandry, collection of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication with staff and clients, surgical preparation, assistance in anesthetic management. Ability to foster positive work environment for colleagues and clients Strong affinity for animals Outstanding people skills Pass a drug screen test Pass a criminal background check Be able to lift, as needed, at least forty pounds of weight Ability to multitask in a dynamic environment Undeterred by being scratched and bitten by patients A good team player.
ICU Veterinary Technician - Animal Emergency Clinic - O''Fallon PetVet Care CentersICU Veterinary Technician - Animal Emergency Clinic - O''FallonO'Fallon, MO$22.19–$30.69 / hourClassification of protected categories is as follows: A "disabled veteran" is one of the following: a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.