Veterinary Technician - Part time
Job Description
Job Summary
Delmarva Equine Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in equine care and handling, with a particular focus on providing high-quality support to veterinarians in the diagnosis and treatment of animals. This role requires a blend of technical skills, knowledge of veterinary terminology, and a passion for animal welfare.
This is a Part-time position.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and treatments of animals.
- Perform routine laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging, including X-Rays.
- Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Monitor animal patients’ vital signs and overall health during procedures.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each patient.
- Educate pet owners on proper animal care, nutrition, and preventive health measures.
- Handle animals safely and effectively during examinations and treatments.
- Participate in the maintenance of a clean and organized work environment.
- Ensure track inventory is up to date and fully stocked.
Schedule
· Floating schedule depends on clinic needs.
Skills
- Proficient in veterinary terminology to communicate effectively with the veterinary team.
- Experience with equine care is a plus.
- Strong animal handling skills to ensure safety for both staff and animals.
- Experience working in an equine setting or veterinary environment is preferred.
- Competence in performing diagnostic procedures such as X-Rays.
Join our team as a Veterinary Technician where your skills will contribute to the health and happiness of animals while working alongside passionate professionals in the field.
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.
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.