Anesthesiology, Animal Care, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Disease, Hospital, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Injections, Intravenous Therapies, Laboratory, Medical Ethics, Medical Records, Medications, OSHA, Patient Care, Quality of Life, Radiography, Record Keeping, Regulations, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Veterinary Hospital, Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Technician
Salary: $22-$26/hr. based on experience and skill set
Schedule: 7:15 a.m.- 6:00 p.m. Monday-Friday and rotating on call weekends
Pooler Veterinary Hospital is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
What to Expect as a Licensed Vet Tech with Pooler Veterinary Hospital
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
- Professional development opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
- Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
- Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
- Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates.
- Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
- Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
- Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
- Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.
Qualifications:
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification.
- Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
- Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
- Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.
About Pooler Veterinary Hospital
Pooler Veterinary Hospital is a family oriented, patient centered, point of veterinary care which brings together dedicated individuals, selflessly pursuing a commitment to uphold the highest standard of veterinary medicine and ethical reasoning, in a constant effort to optimize the quality of life available to our patients and employees.
We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.
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