Overview
Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, diagnostic imaging, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance.
Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.
Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Previous experience working as a veterinary technician or in a related field: 3 years (Required)
Knowledge of veterinary terminology and procedures
Familiarity with pet care practices and techniques
Proficiency in handling and restraining animals safely and effectively
Experience with laboratory procedures and sample collection
Ability to operate X-ray equipment and develop X-ray films
Knowledge of basic animal husbandry practices, including feeding, exercise, and hygiene