Denton Animal Shelter

Responsibilities
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• Perform an initial evaluation of their health
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• Provide assistance to the veterinarian during examinations, surgeries, and other procedures
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• Handle basic care duties, such as cleaning and dressing wounds, administering medication, collecting samples, and checking vitals
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• Assist with lab work, including blood tests and analysis of urine samples
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• Provide food and water to animals retained more than a day and observe any unusual health issues
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• Sterilize tools and restock examination and operating rooms
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• Inform and educate families about at -home care for their pets
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• Update patient files and handle other administrative duties as necessary
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  Apply by selecting the "I'm interested" option.
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  Requirements<\/h3>

  Veterinary Technician Requirements and Qualifications
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  • 2+ years of veterinary experience
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  • Working knowledge of standard industry tools and equipment
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  • Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
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  • Passion for working with animals
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  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
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  • Able to restrain larger pets when necessary
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  • Flexible schedule
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  • Minimum Lifting Requirement 50lbs
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    EOE, including disability/vets<\/span>
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