Equine Veterinary Technician
Employer
13125 Southfields Rd.
Wellington, FL 33414
United States
Job description
Perform and assist with digital radiology. Perform and assist with routine equine dentistry, work with e-film, HVMS, and excel spreadsheets. Lead horses so veterinarians may check for soundness. Administer anesthesia under direction of vet, perform laboratory tests on blood, urine, or feces, such as urinalyses or blood counts, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of animal health problem. Care for and monitor the condition of animals recovering from surgery, prepare and administer medications, vaccines, serums, or treatments, as prescribed. Administer emergency first aid, monitor overall condition of equines.
Special Requirements
12 MONTHS EXPERIENCE IN HANDLING RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; KNOWLEDGE OF ADVANCED IMAGING TECHNIQUES. MUST BE AN EXPERIENCED EQUESTRIAN/HORSEMAN/HORSEWOMAN AS WORKING WITH AND HANDLING HORSES FOR VETS TO CHECK FOR SOUNDNESS IS A REQUIREMENT. SAME DAY TRAVEL IN THE IMMEDIATE SURROUNDING AREA WHILE ACCOMPANYING VETERINARIANS TO ON-SITE PATIENT VISITS.