Veterinary Technician (Full-time/Part-time)
Brandywine Hundred Veterinary Hospital
- Wilmington, DE
- $16.00-20.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assist and support the Veterinarian with all of their duties; perform and accurately record evaluations, examination, vaccination, and medical treatments of patients
- Phlebotomy; obtain and properly handle/prepare in-house and outside laboratory specimens; IV catheter placement, general microscope, and centrifuge use
- Prepare animals for exams and surgical procedures, monitoring anesthesia and the ability to communicate with DVM critical patient evaluation
- Perform routine dental prophylaxis, capture digital dental x-rays
- Radiography; taking digital radiographs of animals both awake and anesthetized
- Pharmaceutical; accurately dispense and track medications; general knowledge of medications
- Perform medical treatments as designated; administer medications
- Assist with humane euthanasia
- Work in cooperation within different departments to ensure medical records and billing is up to date and correct; light administrative and receptionist duties; general nightly hospital clean up
- Strong interpersonal and clientele customer service a must
- Be able to lift animals that weigh 50lbs and assist with lifting animals that weigh more
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