Advanced Animal Care Richmond

2120 Pimlico Dr, Richmond, KY 40475
(859) 625-5678
Job Position Title
Veterinary Technician
Schedule
Full-Time
Compensation
DOE
Benefits
  1. Paid time off 
  2. Oppurtunity for advancements 
  3. Oppurtunity for Bonuses 
  4. Company scrubs 
  5. Free annual wellness packages (up to three pets) 
Job Description & Responsibilities

Treatment technicians are responsible for completing the treatments, running diagnostic tests per doctor on duty orders, medication administration, intake and discharge of hospitalized patients, discussing financial standings with pet owners, daily hospital charges, as well as patient charting/ notes, as well as administering medications to boarding pets as needed. This team member is also responsible for updating pet owners about the status of hospitalized patients as well as maintaining a clean treatment area. This person should always maintain a positive attitude, excellent patient care and customer service. A candidate for this position should demonstrate a passion for patient quality of care, should be a licensed veterinary technician, hired from within, or have equivalent experience in emergency/ critical care. This position career path is Head Treatment Technician.

Education, Certifications & Experience

Qualifications: 

  1. Licensed Vet Technician, or
  2. Equal experience in emergency or critical care

Skills Required:

  • Proper animal restraint 
  • Peripheral catheter placement 
  • Venipuncture 
  • Basic bandage application 
  • Administration of oral and parenteral medications 
  • Knowledge of various routes of drug administration 
  • Aseptic surgical area preparation
  • Recording vital signs (Temp, Pulse, Resp, and Pain Asses.) 
  • Perform basic laboratory tests (PCV, TP, UA, cytology staining, fecal analysis)
  • Maintain proper medical records and computer skills 
  • Surgical scrubbing and gowning 
  • Knowledge of in-house and reference laboratory tests
Richmond Kentucky Veterinary Technicians Job Opportunity
How To Apply
Hiring Manager Name
Carrie Varney
Application Email
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