Veterinary Technician - Rancho Sequoia Animal Hospital
Simi Valley, CA 93065
About the Job
Are you a passionate and friendly Veterinary Technician/Nurse looking for a rewarding career in animal healthcare? Look no further! Rancho Sequoia Animal Hospital is seeking experienced and enthusiastic Veterinary Technicians/Nurses to join our team.
At Rancho Sequoia Animal Hospital, we are committed to providing excellent veterinary care and compassionate service to our clients and their beloved pets. As a Veterinary Technician/Nurse, you will play a vital role in our practice by providing outstanding nursing care to our patients and supporting our veterinarians in delivering high-quality medical care.
We offer a supportive work environment where teamwork and collaboration are highly valued. Our state-of-the-art facility is well-equipped with the latest technology and tools to ensure the best possible care for our patients. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of animals every day!
Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians in examining and treating animals
- Administer medications and vaccines as directed by veterinarians
- Perform diagnostic tests, such as blood work and X-rays
- Prepare animals for surgery and assist during surgical procedures
- Monitor and record vital signs of patients
- Provide post-operative care and support to animals
- Educate clients on pet care and medical treatments
- Maintain medical records and ensure accuracy and completeness
Requirements
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician/Nurse required
- Valid Veterinary Technician/Nurse certification or licensure (not required but a plus)
- Excellent technical skills, including venipuncture, anesthesia monitoring, and laboratory techniques
- Strong knowledge of veterinary medicine and animal care
- Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Flexible schedule, including Saturday's
- Passion for animals and dedication to providing exceptional care
Benefits
- Training & Development
- Retirement plan*
- Employee Pet Discount
- Opportunity to grow and become an exempt employee with more benefits such as health insurance and paid time off and CE.
(Benefits will become active after required probation periods)
* After 1yr employment
