Licensed Veterinary Technician

Island Trees Veterinary Hospital

Hackettstown, NJ, United States
$20.000-$30.00 based on licensure + surgical skill...
Patient handling and restraint
Surgical assistance and recovery
X-ray and positioning knowledge
Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures, including dental, surgical, and anesthesia monitoring

Job Summary

  • Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures, including dental, surgical, and anesthesia monitoring.
  • Safely handle and restrain animals, administer medications and vaccines, collect lab samples, and maintain accurate patient records.
  • The company offers a referral program, career development, CE programs at no cost, yearly licensure fee reimbursement, and employee pet discounts.

Matching Summary

Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures, including dental, surgical, and anesthesia monitoring.

Salary

$20.000-$30.00 based on licensure and surgical skillset; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient handling and restraint
  • surgical assistance and recovery
  • x-ray and positioning knowledge
  • drawing blood and running bloodwork
  • client education importance

Nice-to-have

  • optimistic team player
  • positive and supportive attitude
  • work/life balance focus
  • career advancement opportunities

Key Requirements

  • Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred
  • Degree from AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred
  • Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant
  • Strong skillset in dental, surgical, and anesthesia areas
  • Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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