Emergency Veterinary Technician - Critical Care & Anesthesia

MedVet; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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 Insur

Elective Short-Term Disability, Life и

Job summary

MedVet in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Assistant to support the clinical team in fast-paced emergencies. You will assist with rounds, triage patients, and collaborate on treatment plans.

Ideal candidates are licensed or eligible, with veterinary experience, strong calculations, and flexible hours. The role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Veterinary patient care

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

State Registered Veterinary Technician license preferred

Job description

MedVet in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Assistant to support the clinical team in fast-paced emergencies. You will assist with rounds, triage patients, and collaborate on treatment plans.

Ideal candidates are licensed or eligible, with veterinary experience, strong calculations, and flexible hours. The role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.