Veterinary Technician

Geisert Animal Hospital

Tyler, TX, United States
Veterinary patient care and treatment
Animal restraint and handling
Routine laboratory procedures
The Veterinary Technician improves quality patient care by assisting veterinarians with clinical and administrative duties, ensuring efficient hospital operations and compassionate animal handling

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Technician improves quality patient care by assisting veterinarians with clinical and administrative duties, ensuring efficient hospital operations and compassionate animal handling.
  • The role offers tailored development programs, competitive pay with bonuses, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, collaborative work environment focused on employee growth and well-being.
  • Technicians are expected to maintain high standards of patient care, communicate effectively with clients and staff, and promote the hospital’s products and services while adhering to safety and hospital policies.

Matching Summary

The Veterinary Technician improves quality patient care by assisting veterinarians with clinical and administrative duties, ensuring efficient hospital operations and compassionate animal handling.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • veterinary patient care and treatment
  • animal restraint and handling
  • routine laboratory procedures
  • medication preparation and dispensation
  • surgical assistance and anesthesia monitoring
  • client communication and education
  • inventory and facility maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • ability to multi-task and prioritize
  • compassionate and empathetic attitude
  • team collaboration and motivation
  • initiative during down times
  • calm response to emergencies
  • positive work environment promotion

Key Requirements

  • HS diploma or equivalent
  • willingness to pursue Licensed Veterinary Technician status
  • minimum one year veterinary or medical experience
  • ability to perform routine veterinary procedures
  • knowledge of veterinary medical terminology
  • ability to lift 40+ pounds with assistance
  • preferred two years college or LVT certification
  • preferred three years veterinary experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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