Veterinary Technician

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off

About Us: Pet Headquarters Veterinary Hospital is a busy veterinary hospital seeking passionate and self-motivated applicants. Our ideal candidate is reliable, has dependable transportation, can work both independently and as part of a team, and possesses a positive attitude and strong communication skills. Veterinary technician credentials (RVT/LVT/CVT) are preferred but not required.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with back-end procedures such as holding dogs for blood work, administering SQ fluids, suture removal, ear flushes, nail trims, vaccinations, and catheter placements.
• Perform in-house blood and urinalysis testing.
• Assist with surgical procedures and administer medications and injections to hospitalized animals.
• Fill prescriptions, restock the pharmacy, and assist with x-rays and sending consultations.
• Maintain cleanliness of kennels and work areas, restock supplies, and handle shipments.
• Perform laundry duties as needed.
• Must be able to multitask, assertive, and lift at least 40 lbs.
• Comfortable working around dogs and cats.
• Experience in veterinary medicine is a plus.

Job Details:

• Type:
  Full-time or Part-time
• Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour
• Schedule:
  
  8 or 10-hour shifts, day or night shifts, including weekends as needed