Veterinary Technologist and Technician

Melbourne FULL TIME $45,000 - $70,000 / Year
($3,750 - $5,833 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Technologist to join our team. The successful candidate will work alongside veterinarians to provide exceptional care to our animal patients, assisting in examinations, nursing care, and client education.

Responsibilities

  • Help in examining and treating animals under the supervision of a veterinarian.
  • Administer treatments and monitor animal recovery post-surgery.
  • Collect laboratory samples and process results.
  • Provide essential nursing care to pets during their stay at the clinic.
  • Engage with pet owners to provide advice and support.
  • Maintain clinic equipment and manage inventory supplies.
  • Participate in patient education programs and community outreach.

Requirements

Education
  • Associate’s degree in Veterinary Technology or equivalent
  • Certification as a Veterinary Technician is required.
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in veterinary practice.
Technical Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Veterinary Software
Soft Skills
  • Empathy
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Veterinary Technician Certification from a recognized institution.
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with veterinary diagnostic equipment.: Experience operating and maintaining diagnostic equipment.
  • Advanced surgical assistance skills.: Proficiency in assisting with surgical procedures.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • Paid training and certification renewals.
  • Employee wellness programs.
  • Work-life balance initiatives.

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement, striving for excellence in all aspects of our practice.
  • Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace for all.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support our team members in maintaining a healthy work-life balance, promoting well-being.
Status: Closed