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Emergency Veterinary Technician/Assistant- Evenings

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets

McMurray (Washington County)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

26 days ago

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Job summary

MedVet is expanding and looking for an Emergency Veterinary Technician to join its dedicated clinical team. This role requires handling critical care situations with ease and collaborating with a patient care team. Successful candidates will thrive in a dynamic environment and contribute to the well-being of pets through advanced medical interventions.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Benefits
Vision and Dental
401k with Employer Match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Shift Differentials and On-call Pay
Uniform Allowance
Employee Pet Discounts
Continuing Education Opportunities

Qualifications

  • Prior veterinary experience required, previous emergency experience desired.
  • Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Record and deliver organized rounds and discuss cases with the team.
  • Evaluate incoming patients and prioritize based on assessment.
  • Provide client education including home care instructions and medications.

Skills

Communication
Calculations
Flexibility
Ability to work in fast-paced environment

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 Veterinary Technician
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 preferred
    Prior veterinary experience required, previousemergency 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 Independent Care Spending
    401k with Employer Match
    Paid Time Off (PTO)
    Shift Differentials and On-call Pay
    Uniform Allowance
    Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Insurance
    Elective Short-Term Disability, Life and Accident Insurance and company paid Long Term Disability
    Continuing Education Opportunities and Assistance Program
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.
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