Certified Veterinary Assistant
At Manvel Animal Clinic we pride ourselves in being the Hometown Animal Clinic by providing high quality care with a small town family feel.
The Veterinary Technician/ Assistant is responsible for client and patient care and for assisting the veterinarian as requested.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:
- General pet care including: initial evaluation of pet, completing vital signs, reviewing vaccination records, preparing vaccines, anal gland expression, nail trims, ear cleaning
- Assist veterinarians in medical and surgical procedures using proper technique
- Maintain and use medical equipment such as IDEXX Procyte/CatalystOne and autoclave
- Perform routine laboratory procedures and analysis in hematology, microbiology, urinalysis, and serology
- Prepare samples for outside laboratory analysis
- Induce and monitor patients under anesthesia, including intubation
- Administer treatments and injections following the instructions of a doctor or a treatment form
- Initiate emergency procedures; triage patients
- Maintain pharmacy records and controlled drug, anesthesia logs
- Take radiographs, with knowledge of proper positioning and techniques Perform dental cleanings, skin and ear cytologies
- Perform catheterization- urinary and venous
- Basic Customer Service Rep duties including receiving payments, booking appointments, updating client information, etc
JOB REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Certified or experienced (1+ years in field)
- Show excellent client communication and telephone skills by being customer service oriented and friendly
- Ability to work in a close team environment
- Must be able to handle multiple unrelated tasks, simultaneously
- Must also be able to lift 50 pounds, work on feet all day, and write legibly
- Must be able to work all shifts, including weekends (Saturdays) & holidays if clinic is open
- High school education required
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