Veterinary Technician

Johannesburg Full-time R15,000 - R20,833 / Month
(R180,000 - R250,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Veterinary Technician at Animal Health Care Solutions, you will be responsible for assisting veterinarians with various clinical procedures, providing quality care to patients, and educating pet owners about health and wellness. This role requires a compassionate individual who can thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct physical exams on animals and document findings.
  • Administer treatments and educate pet owners on procedures.
  • Prepare surgical instruments and assist during operations.
  • Maintain inventory of medical supplies and assist in ordering.
  • Perform laboratory work including urinalysis and blood work.
  • Help in the training of junior staff and interns.
  • Engage with clients to ensure a positive experience.
  • Participate in community outreach and educational programs.
  • Handle animal restraint during exams and treatment.
  • Keep up-to-date with veterinary best practices and protocols.

Advantageous

  • Experience with surgical assisting: Proven background in assisting with various surgical procedures.
  • Knowledge of pet care products: Familiarity with the latest in pet wellness and healthcare products.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Paid time off and flexible scheduling

Company Culture

  • Passion for Animals: We are a team of dedicated professionals who share a love for animals and their welfare.
  • Supportive Environment: Our team fosters a supportive environment where everyone’s contributions are valued.
  • Commitment to Excellence: We strive for excellence in all that we do, continually improving our skills and knowledge.
Status: Closed