Veterinary Technician - Coulter Animal Hospital

Coulter Animal Hospital

Amarillo, TX, United States
Perform venipuncture
Catheter placement
Analyze fecal samples
Coulter Animal Hospital is a long-standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, located in beautiful Amarillo, Texas

Job Summary

  • Coulter Animal Hospital is a long-standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, located in beautiful Amarillo, Texas.
  • This newly opened position provides veterinary support in the examination room with outpatient and in-patient procedures, assists with case management of animals admitted to the hospital communicates with clients, and sometimes refers veterinarians.
  • We offer comprehensive benefits and additional services for you, including competitive pay, pet care discounts for your personal pets, career development and advancement opportunities, and a referral program.

Matching Summary

Coulter Animal Hospital is a long-standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, located in beautiful Amarillo, Texas.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • perform venipuncture
  • catheter placement
  • analyze fecal samples
  • perform blood work
  • administer anesthesia
  • oxygen therapy

Nice-to-have

  • compassionate and quality medicine
  • collaborative teamwork atmosphere
  • treat our patients/clients like family
  • getting to know patients from puppyhood through the geriatric years

Key Requirements

  • Veterinary Technician Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)
  • Must be dependable, organized, and self-motivated
  • Must be able to efficiently 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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