Registered Veterinary Technician needed - We are looking an RVT. Looking for a person who is highly proficient with placing IV and urinary catheters, drawing blood, talking to clients, animal knowledgeable, computer proficient, able to multi-task, responsible, and reliable.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians during medical procedures and surgeries.
- Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments under the supervision of licensed veterinarians.
- Perform diagnostic procedures, including X-rays, bloodwork, collecting urine and fecals and dental cleanings.
- Perform wound care.
- Monitor and record patient vital signs and maintain accurate medical records.
- Educate clients on proper pet care, medications, and treatment plans.
- Handle and restrain animals during examinations and procedures.
- Provide compassionate and empathetic care to both patients and their owners.
- Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of surgical packs and surgical and treatment areas.
- Assist with inventory management and ordering of medical supplies.
- Collaborate with the veterinary team to ensure the highest level of patient care.
Qualifications:
- Current California RVT license.
- Strong knowledge of veterinary medicine and animal care practices.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with clients and colleagues professionally and empathetically.
- Proficiency in medical record keeping and computer systems.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Physical ability to handle and lift animals of various sizes.
- Compassion and dedication to the well-being of animals.
MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE!!
Looking for 2 year experience MINIMUM. Ability to run bloodwork machines (Idexx), and run Idexx digital x-rays a plus. Reliability and responsibility a must!
Busy veterinary hospital. Previous veterinary work REQUIRED. Bi-lingual a plus. Cornerstone knowledge a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Healthcare setting:
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- Veterinary Technician Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person