Certified Veterinary Technician
Previous experience or training/ education in a veterinary facility
Must be capable of being cross-trained for front office receptionist duties, telephone and computer skills are necessary
Phlebotomy
IV catheter placement
Preparing and restraining animals during procedures
Anesthetic induction
Anesthetic monitoring
Assisting in surgery
Suture cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues
Apply bandages and/or splints
Wound care
Ability to use a stethoscope and otoscope
College or college-equivalent education as required in becoming a Certified Veterinary Technician
Dependable attendance is required
Must be able to lift 40 pounds
Must be willing to work long or irregular hours under pressure conditions
The ability to walk, bend, stand, squat, or reach constantly during a minimum 8-hour day.