Overview
Veterinary Technician Jobs in Roswell, USA at NVA General Practice
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team at our busy practice. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in animal care and veterinary practices, demonstrating both technical skills and a genuine love for animals. This role involves providing high-quality care to a variety of animals, assisting veterinarians in clinical procedures, and ensuring the well-being of pets in our facility.
An experienced candidate with at least 2 years of experience is required. The shift is 11am – 7pm M-F.
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team at our busy practice. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in animal care and veterinary practices, demonstrating both technical skills and a genuine love for animals. This role involves providing high-quality care to a variety of animals, assisting veterinarians in clinical procedures, and ensuring the well-being of pets in our facility.
An experienced candidate with at least 2 years of experience is required. The shift is 11am – 7pm M-F.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures
- Perform routine laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging, including X-rays
- Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each patient
- Provide education to pet owners on animal care, nutrition, and preventive health measures
- Handle and restrain animals safely for examinations and procedures
- Monitor animal vital signs and post-operative recovery
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinic environment, adhering to aseptic techniques
- Support kennel operations including feeding, bathing, and exercising animals
Qualifications
- 2 years’ previous veterinary technician experience is required
- Knowledge of veterinary terminology, animal anatomy, physiology, and husbandry practices
- Familiarity with dental terminology and procedures related to animal dental care
- Experience in veterinary critical care or emergency situations is highly desirable
- Proficiency in laboratory techniques such as blood draws and urinalysis
- Experience with equine and livestock handling is beneficial but not required
- Strong skills in dog and cat handling, training, grooming, and restraint techniques
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while also being self-motivated and proactive
Join us in making a difference in the lives of animals while advancing your career in veterinary medicine. We look forward to welcoming a passionate Veterinary Technician to our team!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location:
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Title: Veterinary Technician
Company: NVA General Practice
Location: Roswell, USA
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