Veterinary Technician

Company

Logue's TLC Pet Hospital
4121 South A Street
Richmond, IN 47374
https://www.tlcpethospital.com/
(765) 973-8703

Full Time

Description

Assist the veterinarian with the medical care of hospitalized and surgical patients as well as routine exams and appointments.

Educate clients on veterinary recommendations.

Properly and safely restrain all patients during exams.

Provide pre- and post-op surgical care.

Administer and monitor anesthesia.

Perform dental cleanings with simple extractions.

Clean and sterilize surgical instruments.

Obtain patient history during regular appointments.

Administer subcutaneous, intramuscular, & intravenous injections.

Properly insert and bandage IV catheter.

Take digital radiographs with proper positioning.

Collect and prepare samples for laboratory testing.

Fill medication prescriptions and educate clients on proper dosing and potential side effects.

Assist the entire team in providing a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

Veterinary technician experience
Able to lift 50 pounds unassisted
Proficient in veterinary terminology and animal physiology
Strong skills in animal handling, restraint, and catheterization
Knowledge of animal anatomy and pet care practices
Experience with kennel operations and animal husbandry
Familiarity with dental terminology and veterinary critical care
Laboratory experience and understanding of X-Ray procedures

Days / Hours

Monday - Friday and every other Saturday for a total of 37-40 hours each week.

Pay Range & Benefits

$16 - $22/hour
Medical Insurance
401(k)
PTO

How to Apply

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Urgency of Position

Within the next 2 months