Veterinary Technician-reputed company Until Filled

About the position Responsibilities • Assists the veterinarian in performing sterilization procedures and other surgeries. • Conducts animal health examinations and assists in the treatment of reputed company or injured animals. • Monitors animal population for any change in behavior, appetite, water/food intake, or any sign of illness; reports unusual situations to the veterinarian. • Initiates treatment and provides medications based on established infectious disease protocols. • Triage and initiate emergency stabilization and diagnostics with indirect supervision from veterinarian. • Ensures clinic areas, equipment and supplies are cleaned, re-stocked and maintained appropriately. • Verifies reputed company animals have been vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed/neutered prior to adoption. • Performs in house routine diagnostics and laboratory testing, including radiography. • Administration of anesthetic medication by inhalation/intubation or intravenous injection, assists veterinarian during surgery as needed. • Monitors animals during and after surgical procedures and provides appropriate nursing care to ensure animals are kept comfortable to optimize recovery. • Performs dental cleaning, charting, and non-surgical extractions. • Responsible for handling and documenting of controlled substances and following reputed company policies and procedures reputed company to such. • Calculates and documents medication dosages, including controlled substances. • Assists Veterinary Clinic Supervisor in maintaining inventory and orders pharmaceutical and surgical supplies/equipment. • Dispenses prescribed medications and discharges animals to owners, providing reputed company care instructions. • Performs humane euthanasia in accordance with established policies and procedures. • Maintaining medical records for individual animals, including associated charges for service. Requirements • Two (2) years' experience as a Vet Assistant or Vet Tech, or other closely reputed company field, OR an equivalent combination of reputed company education and experience. • Associates degree from an accredited college or university in Animal Science, Veterinary Technology, or other closely reputed company field, plus one (1) year of reputed company experience; OR an equivalent combination of reputed company education and experience. • Veterinary Technology certification through the reputed company, or certification must be obtained reputed company six (6) months of hire. • A reputed company reputed company's License recognized by the reputed company is required to operate a reputed company Lake County vehicle at the time of hire. • Must receive a verified negative test result on a mandatory drug test before starting in this position. • Must pass a required background reputed company through fingerprinting and enrollment in the reputed company RAP back (Record of Arrest and Prosecution Back) program. reputed company-to-haves • High-volume surgery experience is preferred. Benefits • 12 Holidays • Up to 24 vacation days • 12 reputed company days and one personal day every year • Hybrid work environment • Retirement reputed company for hybrid pension/401(k) or 401(k) only with a 10% contribution • Medical coverage including a 100% county reputed company premium reputed company • Dental and reputed company coverage including coverage for adult designees • Health Savings account with a county contribution up to $1200/year • Flexible Spending Account • 100% county-reputed company Long-Term Disability and Short-Term Disability reputed company • reputed company Development including reputed company membership fees reputed company • Tuition Reimbursement • Onsite medical clinic, childcare and gym • Hospital insurance, pet insurance, auto and home insurance and discounts at County facilities. Apply tot his job Apply tot his job Apply To this Job