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(Archived) Veterinary Technician/assistant Job
Job Description
Why You’ll Love this Job
This is your opportunity to get in on the ground floor of an expanding and innovative organization, and grow right along with us when you apply for our Veterinary Technician/Assistant position in Frisco, TX!
Here, you can build an amazing career from your passion for helping animals and find satisfaction in knowing you have made an indelible mark on your community by improving the lives of pets and their people. We are a reputable organization where you can feel a sense of pride and learn new on-the-job skills as you advance your Veterinary Technician/Assistant career. We offer our team members a great work/life balance plus generous perks and benefits that include healthcare, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, paid time off, and a matched 401k.
Make the move toward career success! Apply for our Veterinary Technician/Assistant job opening today.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Veterinary Technician/Assistant job responsibilities include:
- Following clear guidelines, make rooms ready for patients
- Assist with communications between patient and doctor as necessary
- Recognize and take the necessary next steps to prevent the spread of various types of diseases and infections
- Help subdue animals during certain procedures in a calm and safe manner
- Ensure precise medical information is recorded during examinations
- Set up exam rooms and surgery suites with the necessary equipment; assist with prescriptions
Qualifications
Veterinary Technician/Assistant required skills & qualifications include:
- High school graduate or GED certification
- Vet Tech experience
- Excellent communicator; proficient in English, both written and spoken
- Customer service, animal care and restraint knowledge a must
- Associate degree in a Vet Tech program preferred
- Skilled multitasker; great at prioritizing and organization
- Give vaccines, dentals, help the doctor with surgeries and carry out lab work