CityVet·Dade County, Georgia
The veterinary technician will assist oncologists in providing specialized care, including administering chemotherapy and performing diagnostic procedures. They are also responsible for client communication, maintaining accurate medical records, and managing oncology-related inventory.
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Oncology Technician/Assistant to join our dedicated oncology team. In this role, you will work closely with our veterinary oncologists and medical staff to provide exceptional care to pets diagnosed with cancer. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animal welfare, a background in veterinary care, and an interest in oncology.
High school diploma or equivalent (required).
3 years of experience as a veterinary technician or assistant
Veterinary Technician Certification (LVT, RVT, or CVT) preferred.
Experience in veterinary oncology or a similar specialty is highly desirable but not required.
Skills & Experience:
Strong knowledge of veterinary medical terminology, animal behavior, and procedures.
Experience with chemotherapy, radiation, and other oncology treatments preferred.
Proficiency with medical equipment, including IV pumps, infusion pumps, and diagnostic tools.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to provide compassionate and clear explanations to clients.
Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and carry animals and equipment up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Comfort working with potentially ill and difficult-to-handle animals.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to pets battling cancer and are looking for a rewarding opportunity in a specialized field, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter, outlining your relevant experience and why you are an ideal fit for this role.
Arista Advance Pet Care is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least 3 years of experience in a veterinary setting. A Veterinary Technician Certification (LVT, RVT, or CVT) is preferred, along with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Market context
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