Veterinary Technician
Covance is currently seeking a Veterinary Technician for the Alice, TX site.As a Veterinary Technician you
Provide animal nursing care and medicant/treatment
Animal physical exams and sample
Demonstrates effective oral and written communication
Develop expertise in a variety of high order technical and/or administrative skills which may include, but are not limited to:a. Development of internal training programsb. Ability to perform surgical procedures.c. Assist in the creation and administration of programs such as controlled substance security, animal donation, animal health maintenance, and CITES permit applications.d. Prepare
Take and develop radiographs, upkeep of
Surgery: a. Schedules.b. Maintenance and upkeep of equipment.c. Assist in surgical procedures.d. Prepares and sterilizes instrument packs.e. Monitor animal anesthesia and
Dental procedures- root canals, routine cleaning,
Schedule and organize outside consultants (ophthalmology,
Assist in client visits and
Generate appropriate SOP s for new
Train appropriate technical staff on
Report all animal care concerns and becomes involved in the resolution and appropriate corrective action, when
Collect, prepare and package various diagnostic specimens for laboratory
Assist veterinarian in various medical
Orders and inventories
Provide assistance to other groups with technical and administrative functions as schedule
Respond positively to changes in schedules and unplanned events by offering assistance where needed.
