Emergency Registered Veterinary Technician

Jobvite, Inc.; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401k

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

Pet Discounts

Job summary

MedVet in Carmel, IN is seeking an Emergency Registered Veterinary Technician to join our fast-paced ER team. You will work with DVMs and nursing staff to provide high-quality care for critical patients.

Duties include triage, patient assessment, anesthesia monitoring, in-house lab work, administering medications, and client education on home care. A State Registered Veterinary Technician license is required; prior emergency experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• State Registered Veterinary Technician license is required.
• Prior veterinary experience is preferred.
• Emergency experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Triage and assess incoming patients.
• Monitor and assist with anesthesia and recovery.
• Collaborate with DVMs and nursing staff on treatment plans.
• Provide in-house lab testing and sample preparation.
• Administer medications and therapies as prescribed.
• Educate clients on home care and medications.

Skills

Calculation proficiency

Client communication

Team collaboration

Fast-paced work

Education

State Registered Veterinary Technician license

Job description

MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patients receive advanced medical treatments and innovations. Things like chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation, dermatology and so much more! We are looking for collaborative and driven people to join our clinical team.

We thrive on people living out our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Compassion to get their job done. Use your passion to drive the MedVet experience for our clients and patients, as well as your teammates.

We are looking for: Emergency Registered Veterinary Technician

Job Type: Full time, day shift, 3-12s

Never a dull moment in the ER! Are you someone who likes to be constantly moving from one thing to another? Our Emergency team is the perfect place for technicians who thrive in a fast-paced environment, can shift gears quickly and handle the stress of critical situations with ease. Every day is different and there’s never the same case twice!

What you’ll do:

• Record and deliver organized rounds, discuss cases and gather additional information as necessary
• Evaluating incoming patients and prioritizing based on assessment
• Partner with patient care team regarding treatment plans, client communication and nursing care concerns
• Provide client education including, but not limited to: home care instructions, medications (indications, adverse reactions) and general wellness updates on hospitalized patients
• Assist DVM with patient assessment, treatment and procedures
• Provide monitoring and nursing care to hospitalized patients
• Induce and monitor general anesthesia and sedation procedures
• Perform in-house laboratory testing and prepare samples for outside laboratory testing

Who you are:

• State Registered Veterinary Technician license required
• Prior veterinary experience required, previous emergency experience desired
• Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)
• Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Perks and Benefits include:

• Comprehensive Health Benefits, Vision and Dental
• HSA, FSA and Dependent Care FSA
• 401k with employer match
• Elective short-term disability and company paid long term disability
• Elective Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Shift Differentials and On-call Pay
• Uniform Allowance
• Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Insurance
• Continuing education opportunities and assistance program
• Strong career growth and personal development opportunities

Come as you are. MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization, therefore employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check.