General information

City: Asheville

State: North Carolina

Hospital Name: Asheville Veterinary Associates - South

Job Type: Veterinary Technician

Description & Requirements

Position Skills:
  • Professional client communication and education obtaining medical histories and symptoms
  • Laboratory procedures including but not limited to: hematology, cytology, urinalysis, microbiology, blood chemistry, and fecals
  • Diagnostic imaging and implementing safety protocols of fellow staff members
  •  Skills including: restraining patients, administering medications PO/IV/SUBQ/IM, applying and maintaining bandages, proficient IV catheter placement and venipuncture, surgery prep, anaesthesia monitoring.

Responsibilities / Qualifications: Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT).  Must possess strong communication skills, good judgment and be able to manage stressful situations.