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Veterinary Technician/Assistant

Nashville Veterinary Specialists + Animal Emergency

Veterinary Technician/Assistant Position

The veterinary technician/assistant position at the JRAH is a crucial position in the organization. The veterinary technician/assistant does all of the tedious but important work for the Doctors in the exam area in the hospital. The veterinary technician/assistant position requires a pleasant and cheerful personality due to the enormous contact with clients. This position also requires a great deal of attention to detail in cleanliness and sterilization in the hospital and thorough knowledge of basic animal care, obedience, and preventative care. This position collects all of the necessary information for the Doctors regarding the patient. Veterinary technicians/assistant also assist the Doctors in the exam rooms, process some lab work, and take basic care of all hospitalized patients in the hospital ward.

Receiving/discharging clients

Communicates necessary information to Doctors

Completes patient file notes

Answers questions about care and prevention

Animal nail trimming

Handing out new puppy and kitten packets

Filling prescriptions

Drawing blood

Processing lab work

Assisting Doctors and Veterinary Technicians

Some heavy lifting

Cleaning up after animals, floors, cages, runs, bathing

Feeding and watering animals

Giving medications

Monitor anesthesia

Perform dental procedures

Inserts tracheal tubes

Additional responsibilities and projects will be added

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago

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