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Veterinary Technician / Assistant

Veterinary Technician / Assistant

Cortaro Farms Pet HospitalTucson, AZ, United States
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

VETERINARY TECHNICIAN / ASSISTANT - Cortaro Farms Pet Hospital

Are you seeking a role that utilizes your skills to deliver high-quality patient care? Join our fantastic team! Cortaro Farms Pet Hospital is comprised of dedicated and passionate veterinary professionals who work together to provide excellent patient care and outstanding customer service.

Position Overview :

The veterinary technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated, quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. You will assist with patient care, conduct examinations, assist during surgical procedures, deliver nursing care, and maintain accurate patient medical records.

Tasks include :

  • Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
  • Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines. Performing nursing duties.
  • Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients.
  • Fill prescriptions and administer medications, ensuring proper documentation, accurate logging, and the security of controlled substances.
  • Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by following documented standards and procedures in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
  • Maintain accurate medical records by documenting patients' conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in a timely and precise manner.
  • Ability to demonstrate and follow correct procedures in catheter placement, phlebotomy, emergency medicine, dental procedures, and surgical assistance.
  • Able to perform dental cleanings, x-rays, and dental charting.
  • Experienced in monitoring anesthesia

Minimum Qualifications / Requirements :

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and / or experience.
  • One or more years of experience with veterinary appointments, performing above duties
  • Able to perform moderately physically demanding work that requires a lot of lifting (up to 50 pounds), cleaning, and constant motion.
  • Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for an energetic, self-motivated team player. Hours vary from 34 to 40 hours / week. Saturdays (4.5hr) are required. Compensation based on experience.
  • Please apply online through

    Pay Range

    $18-$22 USD

    At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals , including 1700+ veterinarians , we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.

    Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy , empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.

    You care for pets. We care for you.

    PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin / ancestry, physical / mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M / F / D / V

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