Job Summary
The Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) plays a vital role in assisting veterinarians in various aspects of veterinary care. This position involves providing support during patient examinations, surgical procedures, and anesthesia management, as well as executing diagnostic tasks to ensure the health and well-being of animals.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians in the execution of patient care and surgical procedures.
- Support in the administration and monitoring of anesthesia.
- Perform diagnostic procedures and tasks under veterinarian supervision.
- Maintain accurate and complete medical records for all patients.
- Communicate effectively with clients regarding care instructions and follow-up procedures.
Qualifications
- Preferred: Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification.
- Ability to safely handle animals of various sizes and temperaments.
- Knowledge of common veterinary diseases and safety regulations.
Bucksport Veterinary Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
