Surgery Technician

Position Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care
• Treatment Administration
• Diagnostics Support
• Client Education
• Clinical Procedures
• Laboratory Work
• Record Keeping
• Inventory Management

Qualifications

• Education/Certification: High school diploma or equivalent (required). 3 years of experience as a veterinary technician or assistant. Veterinary Technician Certification (LVT, RVT, or CVT) preferred.
• Experience: Experience in veterinary surgery or a similar specialty is highly desirable but not required.

Skills & Experience

• Knowledge: Strong knowledge of veterinary medical terminology, animal behavior, and procedures.
• Experience: Experience with anesthesia and surgery preferred.
• Equipment: Proficiency with medical equipment, including IV pumps, infusion pumps, and diagnostic tools.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to provide compassionate and clear explanations to clients.
• Physical: Ability to lift and carry animals and equipment up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks in a fast-paced environment. Comfort working with potentially ill and difficult-to-handle animals.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Retail plan options

How to Apply

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to pets and are looking for a rewarding opportunity in a specialized field, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter, outlining your relevant experience and why you are an ideal fit for this role. Arista Advance Pet Care is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.