Join the AMHS Team

We are a dynamic organization seeking a part-time Veterinary Technician. Do you have a passion for helping stray and surrendered  animals transition into their new forever home? Have you ever wondered how you can apply your skills and experience within  a unique environment that directly impacts an animal's second chance at life? Come join our amazing team!

Position Summary:

Under the guidance of the shelter Veterinarian, the Veterinary Technician will work closely with the staff to provide high-quality spay, neuter and elective surgeries for the shelter animals. The Vet Tech will be experienced in pre-surgical sedation and preparation, surgical monitoring, and post-surgical recovery. The Vet tech may coach the Animal Caregiver staff on basic medical procedures, medication administration and treatment protocols. The position is a four-hour  morning  shift one day per work week.

Qualifications:

• Pre-anesthesia sedation, intubation and incision site preparation
• Surgical monitoring; sp02 pulse-oximeter, and heart rate monitoring.
• Post-surgical monitoring and recovery
• Phlebotomy
• Laboratory sample collection, preparation, and diagnosis.
• Familiar with medical tracking software

Stop into the shelter to say "Hi" and pick up an employment application. You may also email your resume to amhspets@amerytel.net.  We look forward to meeting you!