Overview
Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Covington, LA at Northshore Humane Society
We are a large veterinary practice and non-profit rescue looking for an experienced, reliable veterinary assistant/ veterinary technician for part-time work at our clinic. This position will work daily in clinic, surgery and shelter medicine. We are a high volume veterinary clinic with room to grow. Tasks to include but not limited to:
Appropriate patient restraint and handling
Administering medications by mouth, subcutaneous, intramuscular and IV routes
Client education
Venipuncture
Filling prescriptions
Obtaining vitals and collecting history from clients for appointments
Running labs such as blood chemistries, cbc, urinalysis, fecals
Surgical monitoring, IV catheterization, drug administrations, and intubations
Diagnostic imaging procedures
Complete dental prophylaxis and dental charting skills
Assist with inventory management
Assisting Veterinarians as needed
Strong computer skills preferred
Assistance with daily cleaning of the hospital
Hours per week: 20
Working days: Monday-Friday, 10am-2pm
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
Employee discount
Referral program
Uniform allowance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
Rotating weekends
Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Assistant
Company: Northshore Humane Society
Location: Covington, LA
