Veterinary Nurse

Pressly Animal Hospital
Matthews, NC, United States
Full-time

Benefits : Uniform Allowance

Uniform Allowance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Vision insurance

Benefits / Perks

Flexible Scheduling

Career Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Fun Working Environment

Interact with Pets

Job Summary

Busy two doctor hospital, seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Technician to join the team at our successful clinic. Veterinary Technician responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with surgeries and procedures, coordinating animal care, and monitoring animal recovery.

You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic

Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history

Take vital signs and acquire blood samples

Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients

Keep accurate patient records

Assisting with patient care

Collecting samples (urine, blood, feces, etc.) and running necessary tests

Administer medication prescribed by Veterinarians (intravenous, intramuscular, oral, rectal, etc.)

Clean cages and bathe animals* (*if necessary)

Sterilize equipment and clean examination tables and rooms

Collecting medical history from clients

Taking x-rays

Prepping patients for surgery, monitoring, and assisting in surgery as necessary

Observe animal behavior or health condition and report to the Vet

Help in cases of emergencies

Handle administrative duties such as scheduling appointments or calling patients in the examination room by priority

Keep accurate records and logs

Reassure clients that their pets are being cared for and explain issues

Advise pet owners on nutrition and healthcare

Assisting with Euthanasia

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role

Knowledge of animal care and handling

Excellent communication skills

Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment

Patience and a love for animals

4 days ago
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