| Veterinary Technician Job, Winthrop Veterinary Hospital |
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License Preferred, Experience Necessary Part-Time/Full-Time Send Resume: Winthrop Veterinary Hospital 1942 Rt. 202, Winthrop, Maine 04364 or apply on-line No phone calls nor walk-ins please. Fun work environment, caring, long-term staff, relaxed atmosphere, Competitive wage and benefit package Job Purpose: Provides animal care by conducting diagnostic procedures; assisting during operations; maintaining supplies and equipment; maintaining records. Duties: * Determines animal requirements by reviewing care plans and records; completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging. * Cares for animals by taking vital signs; drawing blood; placing IV cath, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines. * Supports animal examinations by assembling required supplies and instruments; restraining animals; providing assistance as directed; explaining animal's status to owner. * Supports operations by assembling required supplies and instruments; setting-up surgery table instruments; restraining animals; completing local/regional anesthesia; operating and monitoring anesthetic machines; hooking-up ECG monitors; preparing surgical site; obtaining blood gases; cleaning-up post-surgical site; maintaining sterile conditions; obtaining and verifying medications. * Maintains, sterilizing and wrapping instruments; sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas; storing sterile supplies; verifying shelf life; following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations. * Maintains animal records by documenting animal conditions, reactions, and changes; updating database. * Maintains equipment by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining equipment supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs. * Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt. * Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional journals. Tags: News Veterinary Jobs Veterinary Technician Job Winthrop Veterinary Hospital Newer news items
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