Certified Vet Tech — Surgery, Anesthesia & Patient Care Pro

Northwest Animal Hospital; Des Plaines (IL); Vor Ort; USD 39.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement

Professional development

Licensing reimbursement

Employee assistance

Employee referrals

Zusammenfassung

Northwest Animal Hospital is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our team and contribute to a patient-first environment. You will assist veterinarians in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, lab work, and client education as part of our new workflow evolution.

We offer a competitive pay range and comprehensive benefits as part of a collaborative, integrative care approach that includes acupuncture, allergy testing, diet consultations, and supplements.

Qualifikationen

• State license to work as a certified/licensed/registered veterinary technician.
• Lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; assist beyond 25 pounds.
• Follow OSHA safety with proper PPE.
• Basic computer skills, MS Office familiarity.
• Basic math and dosing calculations.
• Strong communication for patient safety.

Aufgaben

• Assist veterinarians in medicine and surgery and other tasks.
• Assist in outpatient exams: histories, vital signs, weights, client education.
• Prepare patients for surgery; monitor vitals during surgery.
• Obtain samples; perform in-hospital lab testing and prepare specimens.
• Take and develop radiographs following safety procedures.
• Handle and restrain animals during exams.
• Administer medications, anesthesia, vaccines as directed.
• Maintain rooms and equipment; keep areas clean and stocked.
• Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism with clients and patients.
• Communicate with veterinarians and team; discuss plans and concerns.

Kenntnisse

Patience & Compassion

Team collaboration

Communication

Active listening

Organization

Client care

Ausbildung

Licensed veterinary technician

Jobbeschreibung

Northwest Animal Hospital is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our team and contribute to a patient-first environment. You will assist veterinarians in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, lab work, and client education as part of our new workflow evolution.

We offer a competitive pay range and comprehensive benefits as part of a collaborative, integrative care approach that includes acupuncture, allergy testing, diet consultations, and supplements.