F/T Veterinarian Technician – Country Animal Hospital (www.countryanimal.com) in Enumclaw, WA may be the opportunity for you. CAH is a well established, non-corporate practice in the picturesque community of Enumclaw with great outdoor activities outside our back door and easy commutes to Seattle, Tacoma and the mountains. Enjoy flexible, family oriented scheduling so you can enjoy practice and have great opportunities outside of work. No on-call. No Weekends. Benefits include paid vacation, Health insurance, matching 401K, 35-40 hours/wk, 3-4 day work week, CE/dues/licence/scrubs.
The Veterinary Technician works hand-in-hand with veterinarians to ensure quality patient care, and to aid the doctors in achieving greater efficiency by relieving them of technical work.
The Veterinary Technician assists in multiple procedures providing care for animals including physical examinations, dental procedures, surgeries, immunizations, euthanasia as well as client education, marketing and inventory maintenance. Technicians may also see their own appointments for procedures such as suture removal, nail trim, vaccine administration when a doctor exam is not required, labwork, surgery admission and discharge. This position requires a working knowledge of pharmaceutical drugs, common diseases; their symptoms, means of transmission, treatment and prevention, and other basic preventative health care recommendations. This is an overview of the position and the job responsibilities listed do not encompass the entire position. The Veterinary Technician is under the direct guidance and supervision the Veterinarians.
