Veterinary Assistant/Technician

Job Overview

Aurora Animal Clinic is a privately owned, mixed animal practice dedicated to providing fair, honest, and high quality medicine for our clients pets and livestock. We are looking for a self motivated individual willing to grow and learn with us!

Job Expectations

• Obtain patient history from clients at check in.
• Assist veterinarians with examinations, procedures, surgery, and emergency care.
• Educate and communicate efficiently with clients about procedures and care instructions.
• Dispense and administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian.
• Collect and prepare samples for laboratory send-outs and in-house diagnostics and perform diagnostic radiology.
• Care for hospitalized patients and recovering surgical patients.
• Demonstrate proper technique for handling and restraining animals safely.
• Perform daily cleaning and routine diagnostic equipment maintenance.
• Learn to use and document care in our computer software (Avimark).

Benefits

• Employee Discount.
• Uniform Allowance.
• Paid Time-Off.
• Holiday Pay.

Requirements

• Veterinary experience is required. Min 1yr.
• Knowledge of animal anatomy, physiology, veterinary and dental terminology, and safe animal handling.
• Laboratory experience, radiology diagnostics, veterinary procedure assistance, and veterinary anesthesia monitoring.

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