Emergency Vet Tech – Swing Shift with Sign-On Bonus

Animal Emergency Clinic Inc; Poway, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Team Member Pet Discounts

Job summary

Animal Emergency Clinic of San Diego is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician for a Swing Shift to join our emergency care team in Poway, CA. Responsibilities include patient assessment, procedures, anesthesia assistance, medication administration, and medical records management.

The role offers a sign-on bonus up to $2,000 based on experience, and a pathway within PetVet Care Centers' emergency network. We pride ourselves on compassionate care and collaborative, supportive culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in Emergency required.
• 3 years of veterinary experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.

Education

High school diploma or GED

3 years veterinary experience preferred

Job description

Animal Emergency Clinic of San Diego is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician for a Swing Shift to join our emergency care team in Poway, CA. Responsibilities include patient assessment, procedures, anesthesia assistance, medication administration, and medical records management.

The role offers a sign-on bonus up to $2,000 based on experience, and a pathway within PetVet Care Centers' emergency network. We pride ourselves on compassionate care and collaborative, supportive culture.