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Founded in 2011 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, K9s For Warriors is committed to saving lives at both ends of the leash by primarily rescuing dogs and pairing them with Veterans in need. In order to continue the great work we’re doing, we’re looking to add aVeterinary Technician to our amazing team!\nRole and Responsibilities\nUnder the general direction and supervision of Medical Management, the Veterinary Technician is responsible for the medical care and wellness of all dogs within the program and the maintenance of all medical records.\nEssential Functions and Duties\nReview medical records and establish a plan of action for each dog upon intake to the program\nAdminister vaccines under Veterinarian supervision/direction\nCollect and run diagnostic samples including but not limited to fecal, blood, urine, and skin. Submit to outside laboratories when needed.\nImplant microchips as needed and/or transfer ownership of implanted microchips. Maintain current microchip information.\nCreate individualized dietary plans for all dogs in the program. Adjust diets with current weight trends. Maintain weight and food intake logs.\nCommunicate with local veterinary clinics to schedule necessary appointments for all dogs in the program. Transport dogs as needed.\nAssist doctors with exams and in surgery\nIntubate and administer anesthetic drugs and monitor anesthesia \nObtain vitals, perform simple medical exams, and complete medical notes under Veterinarian supervision/direction\nMaintain current and comprehensive medical records, including applicable certificates, on all dogs in the program\nMaintain current inventory and logs of medications, clinic supplies, diagnostic supplies, etc.\nObtain health certificates and applicable documents for local and interstate transport, including but not limited to Puerto Rico, Hawaii, and Guam.\nFill and administer intravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous, topical, and oral drugs/medications, including monthly preventions\nAlways handle animals humanely and safely\nFollow and adhere to all PPE policies\nParticipate in mock veterinary exams with Warriors during class, educating about appropriate veterinary care and what to expect when returning home with their Service Dog\nAbility to work with dogs on unknown or outdated vaccination history\nInitiate emergency procedures when indicated\nFollow medical care guidelines provided by Veterinarian\nReport any abnormalities with dogs to the Medical Management and Veterinarian\nAddress any medical concerns our Warriors may have regarding their Service Dog, and conduct exams, draft care plans, and conduct follow ups, as needed.\nOther Duties\nPerform other duties as assigned by supervisor or management\nMaintain good communication with veterinary staff, other departments, and outside clinics\nMaintain good working relationships with veterinary staff and organization employees\nQualifications and Education Requirements\nCertification through an accredited veterinary technician program or equivalent veterinary work experience preferred\nAbility to multi-task\nAbility to work independently and within a team setting\nExcellent communication skills\nValid driver’s license is required and meet standards to be added to company driving policy\nMust have basic computer literacy skills and be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while working in a busy environment\nPhysical Demands\nAbility to exert a moderate to extensive amount of physical effort, including stooping, crouching, pushing, pulling, walking stairs, climbing, and lifting up to fifty (50) pounds individually. Exposure to unpleasant odors or sounds, cleaning chemicals, loud noises, and inclement weather. 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