Registered veterinary technician
At Allegheny Veterinary Services, you’re not just working at a leading veterinary hospital in West Virginia; you’re joining a team of passionate professionals who are dedicated to excellence. Our accomplished doctors and staff are united by a shared mission and genuine passion for our work and the animals we care for. Together, we create a special environment where teamwork and dedication define our commitment to our clients and their beloved pets.
Our veterinary technicians play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our animal patients by working side by side with our veterinarians, providing direct care of our patients and communication with clients as an integral part of our veterinary healthcare team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: performing various diagnostic tests and procedures, assisting with surgeries, administering medications and treatments, monitoring anesthesia, collecting and analyzing lab samples, maintaining accurate medical records, educating clients on pet care and medication administration, and ensuring the cleanliness and organization of the clinic. The ideal candidate will have a degree or certification in veterinary technology, strong technical skills, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for animal care. Previous experience as a veterinary technician is preferred.