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VETERINARY TECHNICIANMercury Animal • Hampton, VA, US
VETERINARY TECHNICIAN

VETERINARY TECHNICIAN

Mercury Animal • Hampton, VA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $22.00-$28.00 / hr

Mercury Animal Hospital, Inc . is actively recruiting a licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team. A friendly, caring, animal loving, individual with good work ethics and technician skills.

Major job tasks :

  • Be able tosupervise and train veterinary assistants and kennel assistants when needed
  • Be able to work with hospital veterinarians to coordinate proper care of hospitalized patients
  • Be able to keep accurate records (control drugs, OSHA, etc.)
  • Be able to obtain accurate medical history at intake and effective prepare and go over discharge instructions
  • Be able to perform laboratory procedures (including hematology, cytology, CBC, chemistry, U / A,

microbiology, fecals, smears, etc)

  • Be able to perform diagnostic imaging and implementing safety protocols for other staff members to follow
  • Restrain patients during exams, treatments, procedures etc.

    • Observe patients behavior or health concerns and report them to the attending Veterinarian

  • Be able to administer medications via all routes (PO, IV, SQ, IM)
  • Be able to correctly calculate and administer medications
  • Be able to correctly calculate and administer anesthetic doses
  • Be able to correctly calculate fluid rates and amounts properly
  • Be able to perform in-hospital treatments (restraining, applying and maintaining bandages, venipuncture,

    • IV catheter placement, etc.)

  • Assist with surgical procedures (induction, surgery prep, anesthesia monitoring, recovery, etc.)
  • Care and maintain hospitalized patients
  • Dental procedures (dental prophylaxis, dental radiography, etc.)
  • Be able to properly fill prescriptions and accurately review the directions with each client
  • Assist with appointments

    • Assist with receptionist duties (when needed)

    Basic husbandry duties

    QUALIFICATIONS :

    Associate Degree in Veterinary Technology

    Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (REQUIRED)

    Veterinary experience : (2) years minimum (REQUIRED)

    MUST be LICENSED in the state of VIRGINIA

    BENEFITS :

    Competitive pay : $22-28 / hour (based on experienced)

    Annual CE allowance

    Health insurance

    Vision Insurance

    Dental Insurance

    Personal pet care discounts

    Simple IRA

    Paid Time Off

    Monday-Friday (possible Saturday-would have a day off during the week if working on Saturday)

  • PAY RATE IS BASED ON EXPERIENCE LEVEL & YEARS IN WORKED FIELD
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