Career Oppornunities St Marys Veterinary Clinic
If your pet is experiencing an emergency during our office hours, please call us right away. For small animal emergencies occurring between 10 PM and 8 AM, please contact one of our local emergency clinics.
The St. Marys Veterinary Clinic is seeking to employ a full-time Veterinary Technician to work in our clinics.
Job Description
Coldwater Animal Clinic is proud to serve the Mercer and Auglaize County areas for over 75 years. We are a pet and farm animal veterinary practice consisting of 3 clinics in Coldwater, St Marys, and Ft Recovery, Ohio. We have 5 veterinarians and a staff of over 10 support people including 4 registered veterinarian technicians. In addition to our clinics, we have 4 mobile veterinary units that visit farms in Ohio and Indiana. We are able to perform in-clinic diagnostics including radiographs, ultrasound, otoscopy, blood work, and fecal exams. Our practice is committed to providing top-notch veterinary care.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor health of patients and identify health problems or conditions and report them to the attending veterinarian
- Provide basic treatment and care for patients including bandaging, nail clipping, ear cleaning, etc.
- Perform laboratory tests, blood draws, radiographs, and dental cleanings
- Administer injectable & inhalant anesthesia as instructed by attending veterinarian
- Intubate patients & monitor during surgical & dental procedures
- Place IV catheters
- Maintain patient records
- Admitting & releasing patients
- Preparing prescriptions
- Cleaning of hospital equipment, cages, floors, dishes, bedding, etc.
- Educate clients about conditions, treatments, medications, products and foods
- Preparing small and farm animal samples for shipment
Requirements:
- Must be a Registered Veterinary Technician
- Technician experience is preferred but not required
- Basic computer literacy & familiarity with Microsoft Office is required
