Veterinary Technician

The role

This person will support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery. They will also assist the Surgical Doctor with follow ups and administrative work.

What you will do

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery
• Assist Surgical Doctor in follow ups and administrative work
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times

Required qualifications

• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines

Nice to have

• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) certification

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) plan for full-time employees
• Professional development opportunities

About the company

Arizona Canine Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is a focused, high-level orthopedic surgery and sports medicine center dedicated to helping dogs regain mobility and quality of life.