Tyler Veterinary Center is seeking a Veterinary Technician to enhance patient care by assisting veterinarians with various medical and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate should possess veterinary knowledge, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle animals compassionately in a busy environment
Job Summary
The purpose of this position is to improve the quality patient care by assisting veterinarians with patient care and treatment.
Technicians monitor hospitalized pets, maintain inventory, prepare prescriptions, perform routine, in-house lab work, educate clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assist with surgical procedures.
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Tyler Veterinary Center is seeking a Veterinary Technician to enhance patient care by assisting veterinarians with various medical and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate should possess veterinary knowledge, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle animals compassionately in a busy environment.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Assist veterinarians with patient care
Monitor hospitalized pets
Prepare prescriptions
Perform routine lab work
Educate clients on veterinary care
Assist with surgical procedures
Handle animals safely and compassionately
Maintain medical records accurately
Perform diagnostic and laboratory procedures
Administer medications and treatments
Follow safety protocols
Communicate effectively with clients and staff
Nice-to-have
Friendly and flexible demeanor
Creative problem-solving skills
Respond calmly to emergencies
Motivate coworkers
Believe in quality of care
Key Requirements
HS diploma or educational equivalent
At least one year of recent experience in veterinary practice
Ability to perform routine veterinary medical procedures
Ability to maintain clear and accurate records
Ability to properly restrain patients
Knowledge of veterinary medical terminology
Ability to complete assigned tasks without direct supervision
Demonstrated empathy toward clients and respect for animals
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Commitment to outstanding client service
Ability to lift objects weighing 40 pounds
Ability to stay on task and work energetically for entire shift
Preferred: Education equivalent to two years of college or Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
Preferred: Three years’ recent experience in a veterinary practice