Licensed Veterinary Technician
25 days ago
Rochester
Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and possess the necessary skills to assist in providing top-notch veterinary services. 4-day schedule with NO weekends required! Responsibilities -Assist veterinarians in examinations, surgeries, and other medical procedures -Perform IV catheterization and radiographic techniques. -Preform laboratory procedures such as ear smears, urinalysis, bloodwork, along with other diagnostics. -Handle and restrain animals during procedures -Maintain aseptic technique during sterile procedures. -Provide compassionate care to animals in the clinic -Monitor and record vital signs of animals under anesthesia. -Educate pet owners on proper animal care, diet, and medication administration. Qualifications *Must have a valid NYS Veterinary Technician License * • Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) required, • Veterinary technician experience, • Proficient in animal handling and restraint techniques, • Strong knowledge of veterinary terminology and animal husbandry., • Experience with animal IV catheterization and phlebotomy., • Familiarity with dental terminology and procedures., • Ability to perform laboratory procedures and X-Ray imaging, • Experience in veterinary critical care procedures and techniques., • Experience with X-ray and laboratory equipment operation, • Strong communication skills towards both pet owners and team members