Veterinary Technician

About the role

Skyview Veterinary Hospital is looking for an outstanding individual to join our team!

Responsibilities

• Applies medical nursing knowledge attained through hands-on experience and/or formal education to assist veterinarians in a clinical setting, providing support for a variety of animal health care needs.
• Prepares treatment room for examination of animals, and holds or restrains animals during examination, treatment, or inoculation.
• Administers injections, performs venipunctures, applies wound dressings, cleans teeth, and takes vital signs of animal, under general supervision.
• Prepares patients, medications, and equipment for surgery, and hands instruments and materials to the veterinarian during surgical procedures.
• Performs routine laboratory tests.
• May assist veterinarians with emergent or specialized patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience and/or on-the-job training has developed the necessary skillset and capabilities.