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.
AmeriVet offers comprehensive benefits including competitive pay, pet care discounts, career development, and over 200+ locations all over the US to choose between with AmeriVet partnering practices.
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 care for animals
respect for the client
collaborative teamwork atmosphere
getting to know patients
Key Requirements
Veterinary Technician Experience: 1 year
High school or equivalent
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