Veterinary Technician

Bloemfontein FULL TIME R15,000 - R20,833 / Month
(R180,000 - R250,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Veterinary Technician at Veterinary Care Solutions, you will play a crucial role in providing top-quality care for animals. You will assist veterinarians in examinations, perform diagnostic tests, and manage patient care. Ideal candidates are passionate about animal welfare and possess strong technical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support veterinarians in surgical and medical procedures.
  • Conduct laboratory tests and assist in diagnostics.
  • Administer treatments and follow-up care for patients.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and sanitation protocols.
  • Provide compassionate care to animals in our facility.
  • Facilitate communication between clients and veterinary staff.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma or Degree in Veterinary Technology or Animal Health
Experience
  • 1-3 years of experience in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital
Technical Skills
  • Animal care and handling
  • Laboratory skills
Soft Skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Teamwork
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Certification in Veterinary Technology: Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification is preferred.
  • Experience in emergency and critical care: Experience in handling emergency situations in a veterinary setting.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • Supportive team environment

Company Culture

  • Compassion: We prioritize compassionate care for all animals, treating each pet as our own.
  • Team Spirit: We thrive on teamwork and collaboration, ensuring our staff feels valued and empowered.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage ongoing learning and innovation to improve animal care.
Status: Closed