Overview
Vet Technician Jobs in The Woodlands, TX at Community Veterinary Partners
About the Role:
The Vet Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the health and well-being of animals in a construction environment, where animals may be present on-site. This position involves providing medical care, assisting veterinarians during procedures, and monitoring the health of animals that may be affected by construction activities. The Vet Technician will also be responsible for educating staff about animal safety and welfare, ensuring compliance with regulations, and implementing best practices for animal care. By maintaining a safe and healthy environment for animals, the Vet Technician contributes to the overall success of the construction project. Ultimately, this role is vital in bridging the gap between animal care and construction operations, ensuring that both can coexist harmoniously.
Minimum Qualifications:
2+ years experience working as a veterinary assistant or technician including venipuncture, catheter placement, radiology, etc.
Ability to restrain up to 50 pounds
Strong interpersonal and problem solving skills
Able to multi-task in a fast paced environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of animal behavior and handling techniques.
Certification in animal first aid and CPR.
Certification as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT).
Responsibilities:
Assist veterinarians in medical procedures and examinations of animals.
Monitor the health and behavior of animals, providing necessary care and treatment.
Obtain appropriate medical history from pet owners
Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for all animals treated.
Ensure compliance with local and federal regulations regarding animal welfare.
Skills:
The required skills for this position include strong communication abilities, which are essential for animal safety and welfare. Technical skills in veterinary care are utilized daily to assist in medical procedures and monitor animal health. Attention to detail is crucial for maintaining accurate medical records and ensuring compliance with regulations. Problem-solving skills are often employed when addressing health issues or emergencies involving animals on-site. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of animal behavior, enhance the Vet Technician’s ability to manage and care for animals effectively in a dynamic environment.
Title: Vet Technician
Company: Community Veterinary Partners
Location: The Woodlands, TX
