Veterinary Technician - Coulter Animal Hospital

Coulter Animal Hospital

Amarillo, TX, United States
Competitive pyy; not specified; health, dental, vi...
Venipuncture and catheter placement
Analyze fecal samples
Perform blood work
Coulter Animal Hospital is a long-standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, aiming to provide compassionate and quality medicine

Job Summary

  • Coulter Animal Hospital is a long-standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, aiming to provide compassionate and quality medicine.
  • The General Medicine Technician position involves assisting veterinarians in various areas including examination rooms, radiology, surgery, and case management, as well as client communication.
  • AmeriVet offers comprehensive benefits including competitive pay, pet care discounts, career development, and health insurance for full-time employees.

Matching Summary

Coulter Animal Hospital is a long-standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, aiming to provide compassionate and quality medicine.

Salary

Competitive pay; Not specified; Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Venipuncture and catheter placement
  • Analyze fecal samples
  • Perform blood work
  • Administer medications and calculate doses
  • Critical care medicine
  • Fluid and oxygen therapy

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative teamwork atmosphere
  • Compassionate and quality medicine
  • Treat patients and clients like family
  • Client communication skills
  • Getting to know patients over time

Key Requirements

  • Veterinary Technician Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)
  • Must be dependable, organized, and self-motivated
  • Must be able to perform venipuncture, catheter placement, and analyze fecal samples
  • Must be able to perform blood work, position and acquire radiographs, give injectable and oral medications, drug dose calculations, and be well versed in critical care medicine
  • Must understand fluid therapy and how to administer anesthesia and oxygen therapy
  • Must possess the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, and move) up to 50 pounds
  • Able to stay on task and work energetically for the entire shift, sometimes exceeding 12 hours per day

Work Rights

Not specified

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