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Job Title: Licensed Veterinary Technician (RVT)
Organization: FOWAS Low-Cost Spay and Neuter Clinic
Location: Watsonville, CA
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour (depending on experience)
About Us: FOWAS Low-Cost Spay and Neuter Clinic is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing affordable veterinary care for dogs, cats, and rabbits in our community. Our team is composed of passionate animal lovers committed to the health and happiness of all the pets we serve.
Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in assisting our veterinarians in providing high-quality care to animals. Your duties will include assisting with routine surgical procedures, administering medications, monitoring animals during surgeries, and communicating patient information to the front office staff and volunteers for go-home instructions.
Key Duties:
- Assist veterinarians in our spay and neuter clinic.
- Administer IM, SQ, and IV injections.
- Monitor animals before, during, and after surgical procedures.
- Prepare and maintain medical equipment and supplies.
- Maintain accurate medical records for each patient and logs for medications/anesthesia.
Required Experience:
- Must be a licensed RVT.
- Previous experience working in a veterinary surgical environment.
- Knowledge of veterinary terminology and procedures.
- Proficient in animal handling.
Qualifications:
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
- Compassionate and caring attitude towards animals.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in a non-profit environment dedicated to animal welfare.
- Supportive and collaborative team.
- Flexible working hours.
- Competitive pay based on experience.
If you have the necessary skills, passion, and experience, we would love to hear from you.
FOWAS Low-Cost Spay and Neuter Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We look forward to welcoming a new member to our compassionate and dedicated team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Healthcare setting:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person