Veterinary Technician or Senior Veterinary Technician - Float Pool

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Twin Cities Job Family: LR-Technical Full/Part Time:
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Regular Job Code: 4940 Employee Class: AFSCME Unit 7 - Technical About the

Job Description of Position Under the direction of a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, contributes to the health and well-being of patients by delivering high-quality veterinary technician services that meet professional standards. Assists clinicians with veterinary procedures including specialty care, emergency care, surgery, radiography, anesthesiology, laboratory work, and animal handling. Essential Functions - Assist clients and patients with assessments, procedures, and discharges.

- Prepare patients for various veterinary procedures.

- Support diagnostic and treatment processes under DVM oversight.

- Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with clients and team members.

- Handle animals safely and restrain animals as needed.

- Perform medical procedures such as fluid therapy, biopsies, and sample collection.

- Administer medications and educate clients on home care.

- Maintain accurate records of procedures and patient information.

- Ensure proper charging for services and supplies.

- Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment. Qualifications - Graduate of Veterinary Technician program or equivalent, with MVMA/MAVT certification or eligibility.

- Experience preferred for senior technician roles.

- Knowledge of veterinary terminology, animal restraint, and handling. About the Department The Veterinary Medical Center is Minnesota's leading referral center for large and small animals, with over 35,000 cases annually and a team of specialist veterinarians. Pay and Benefits - Pay Range: $22.53 to $27.60/hour - 75%-100% appointment - Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, and more.

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Applications are submitted online. Attach your resume and additional documents as needed. For accommodations, contact employ. Diversity The University values diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunity regardless of background. Employment Requirements Employment contingent on background check; criminal history does not automatically disqualify. About the U of M A leading public research university in Minneapolis and St. Paul, with extensive partnerships and recognized as a top employer.

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