Veterinary Technician
SUNSET CLIFFS ANIMAL CLINIC
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- Pay
- $22
- an hour
- Location
- San Diego, CA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 4
- Today
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What you'll do
- The Veterinary Technician assists the veterinarian with surgeries, procedures, and the coordination of animal care.
- They are responsible for triaging patients, monitoring recovery, and maintaining accurate medical records.
What you need
- Candidates must have previous experience in a veterinary technician or similar role.
- Strong animal handling skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are required.
Key skills
TriageAnimal careAnimal handlingVital signs monitoringBlood samplingSurgical assistancePost-operative careMedication administrationPatient record keepingCommunicationMulti-taskingOrganization
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Perks
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Flexible scheduling
- Career advancement opportunities
- Competitive compensation
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Benefits:
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Career Advancement Opportunities
Competitive Compensation
Fun Working Environment
Interact with Pets
Job Summary
We are 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
Assist with surgeries and monitor animals after surgery
Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients
Keep accurate patient records
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