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Community Veterinary Partners · 5 days ago

Vet Technician, Credentialed

East Dundee, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$25/hr - $30/hr

Community Veterinary Partners is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician at Dundee Animal Hospital to support veterinarians in delivering exceptional medical care to animal patients. The role involves performing diagnostic tests, administering medications, and educating pet owners, all while ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare.

Health CareHospitalService Industry

Responsibilities

Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and medical procedures by preparing equipment and restraining animals safely

Perform laboratory tests such as blood work, urinalysis, and cytology to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning

Administer prescribed medications, vaccinations, and treatments under veterinary supervision

Monitor anesthesia and vital signs during surgical procedures to ensure patient safety

Maintain accurate medical records and update patient charts with observations and treatment details

Educate pet owners on post-operative care, medication administration, and general animal health maintenance

Manage inventory of medical supplies and ensure cleanliness and sterilization of instruments and work areas

Collaborate with the veterinary team to develop and implement patient care plans

Qualification

Licensed Veterinary TechnicianAnimal anatomy knowledgeLaboratory procedures experienceVeterinary practice management softwareSpecialized certificationsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Completion of an accredited Veterinary Technician program

Current credentialing as a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) as required by state regulations

Strong understanding of animal anatomy, physiology, and common medical conditions

Experience with laboratory procedures, anesthesia monitoring, and surgical assistance

Excellent communication skills for interacting with veterinarians, staff, and pet owners