Vet Technician, Credentialed

Community Veterinary Partners • Durham, NC

150d

About The Position

As a Credentialed Vet Technician at Animal Eye Care of Durham, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality veterinary care to animals with eye-related issues. Your primary responsibility will be to assist veterinarians in diagnosing and treating various ocular conditions, ensuring the comfort and well-being of our patients. You will also be responsible for educating pet owners about eye health and preventive care, fostering a supportive environment for both animals and their owners. This position requires a blend of technical skills and compassionate care, as you will be interacting with both animals and their human companions daily. Ultimately, your work will contribute to improving the quality of life for pets and enhancing the overall client experience at our facility.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited veterinary technician program.
• Current veterinary technician credentialing (e.g., RVT, LVT, CVT).
• Strong understanding of animal anatomy and physiology.

Nice To Haves

• No Experience in a veterinary ophthalmology necessary.
• Certification in veterinary emergency and critical care.
• Familiarity with veterinary anesthesia.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in performing eye examinations and diagnostic procedures.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
• Prepare and maintain surgical instruments and equipment for eye surgeries.
• Educate pet owners on eye care, treatment plans, and preventive measures.
• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with veterinary standards.
• Ordering and inventory.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees