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