Basking Ridge Veterinary Management

2 jobs near Columbus, OH

Veterinary Technician

Basking Ridge Veterinary Management

Basking Ridge, NJ • On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Duties:
- Assist veterinarians in providing medical care to animals
- Perform routine procedures such as vaccinations, blood draws, and dental cleanings
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
- Monitor and record vital signs of animals during procedures and surgeries
- Prepare animals for surgery and assist during surgical procedures
- Take x-rays of animals as needed

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Completion of a veterinary technician program preferred
- Certification as a veterinary technician is a plus
- Experience working in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital is preferred. Salary negotiable for 3 + years of veterinary technician experience and/or certification.
- Knowledge of animal anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Proficiency in handling and restraining animals safely and compassionately
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with pet owners and veterinary team members
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.

Company Description

The Basking Ridge Animal Hospital is AAHA accredited and situated on 4.5 acres that were once part of the historic Cedar Hills Farm. Since 1938, we’ve been keeping our clients and patients happy with compassionate and modern veterinary medicine. We strive to preserve the bond between our patients and their owners by providing the best available veterinary care. We believe in educating our clients on preventive care to keep pets happy and healthy for as long as possible.