Veterinary Technician

Pretoria Full-time R15,000 - R20,000 / Month
(R180,000 - R240,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Veterinary Technician who thrives in a fast-paced environment. In this role, you will assist veterinarians in providing high-quality care for our patients, from routine check-ups to emergency situations. The ideal candidate is someone who loves animals, has exceptional communication skills, and is eager to learn.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct basic physical exams and vaccinations.
  • Monitor and record vital signs of animals.
  • Assist in the treatment of sick and injured animals.
  • Support preventative care initiatives in the clinic.
  • Ensure compliance with health regulations and protocols.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss cases.
  • Educate clients on nutrition and preventative health.
  • Conduct follow-up calls with pet owners post-treatment.
  • Maintain a high standard of hygiene and safety.
  • Assist with surgical and anesthetic procedures.

Advantageous

  • Advanced surgical assistance skills: Experience in assisting veterinarians during surgical procedures.
  • Client education experience: Ability to educate clients about animal care and wellness.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Flexible working hours
  • Continuing education support
  • Pet care discounts for employees

Company Culture

  • Innovative Practices: We prioritize staying current with veterinary technologies and treatments.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate the diverse backgrounds of our staff and clients to create a welcoming environment.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community events to promote animal welfare.
Status: Closed