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Veterinary Technician - Non-Credentialed

Town and Country Animal Hospital

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Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. This role is essential in providing high-quality care to animals and supporting veterinarians in various medical procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of veterinary practices and a passion for animal welfare, ensuring that our patients receive the best possible treatment.

Duties
- Assist veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures.
- Perform routine laboratory tests, including fecal exams, blood work and urinalysis.
- Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Monitor animal health and behavior, providing critical care when necessary.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each patient.
- Handle and care for animals in the kennel, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Operate diagnostic equipment such as X-ray machines and laboratory instruments.
- Educate pet owners on proper animal care, nutrition, and preventive health measures.
- Support grooming needs for pets as required.

Experience

Candidates must have minimum 1 year in Veterinary Clinic setting.
Candidates should have experience or knowledge in the following areas:
- Animal husbandry practices to ensure proper care and handling of various species.
- Veterinary critical care techniques to provide immediate assistance in emergencies.
- Familiarity with kennel operations to maintain a clean and safe environment for animals.
- Laboratory skills for conducting tests and analyzing results accurately.
- Proficiency in using X-ray equipment for diagnostic purposes.
- Understanding of veterinary terminology to communicate effectively within the team.
- Experience in pet grooming to assist with overall animal hygiene.
- General animal care skills, including feeding, bathing, and exercising animals.
- Knowledge of equine care may be beneficial for those working with horses or large animals.

Join our team of passionate professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of animals every day!

 
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
 
At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
 
At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:
 
• We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com
• We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication
• All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com
• There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position
 
If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!
 
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
 
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OCALA, Florida, United States

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