1 veterinary jobs found in fresno

PURPOSE/FUNCTION The Shelter Veterinary Technician handles routine check ups of all animals at the shelter and works closely with the Shelter Operations Manager and Veterinarian. This position requires the ability to interact professionally and compassionately with the general public and employees, give vaccinations, draw blood, administer medications and perform general physical examinations on all animals entering our facility. Working Conditions/Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to hazards associated with aggressive patients; hazards associated with infected animals and controlled substances; exposure to unpleasant odors and noises; exposure to bites, scratches and animal wastes; possible exposure to contagious diseases. Essential Functions Perform visual exams on incoming animals. Examine and treat minor injuries and illness on shelter animals Check on every animal in shelter and report to Veterinarian for further...