Emergency Veterinary Technician - Evenings

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets; Campbell (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision & dental

HSA/FSA

401k matching

PTO

Shift differentials

Uniform allowance

Pet discounts

Pet insurance

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Long-term disability

CE opportunities

Job summary

MedVet is seeking an experienced Emergency Veterinary Technician for evening shifts in California. You will join a fast-paced ER team delivering high-quality patient care and client communication.

Responsibilities include rounds, triage, anesthesia induction and monitoring, in-house lab work, and collaboration with DVMs and the care team. Prior emergency experience and a State Registered Veterinary Technician license preferred.

Qualifications

• Prior veterinary experience required, previous emergency experience desired.
• Proficient in calculations (drugs, CRIs, unit conversions).
• Flexibility with work hours; able to work additional hours.
• 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 information.
• Evaluate incoming patients and prioritize by assessment.
• Collaborate with patient care team regarding treatment plans, client communication and nursing care concerns.
• Provide client education including home care instructions, medications and wellness updates.
• 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

Emergency experience

Calculations

Communication skills

Education

State Registered Veterinary Technician license

Job description

MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patientsreceive advanced medical treatments and innovations. Things like chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation,dermatologyand 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.

Emergency Veterinary Technician - Evenings

Proposed Schedule:

Sunday-Wednesday 6pm-430am

Compensation:

The hiring range for this position is $28.25 - $44.00/hour based on skillset and experience. We support our evening caregivers with lucrative shift differentials:

• Hours worked between 8pm-11:59pm = base pay +$4/hour
• Hours worked between 12am-8am = base pay +$6/hour
• Hours worked on Saturday and Sunday (day or night) = base pay + $3/hour + any applicable differentials.

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

What you’ll do:

• Record and deliver organized rounds,discusscasesandgatheradditionalinformation as necessary
• Evaluating incoming patients and prioritizing based on assessment
• Partner withpatient care teamregardingtreatment plans, clientcommunicationand nursing care concerns
• Provide client education including, but not limitedto:home care instructions, medications (indications, adverse reactions)and general wellness updates on hospitalized patients
• Assist DVM with patient assessment,treatmentand procedures
• Provide monitoring and nursing care to hospitalized patients
• Induce andmonitorgeneral anesthesiaandsedation procedures
• Perform in-house laboratory testingandprepare samples for outside laboratory testing

Who you are:

• State Registered Veterinary Technician licensepreferred
• Prior veterinary experiencerequired,previousemergencyexperience desired
• Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)
• Flexibility with work hours and able to workadditionalhours 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,FSAand Independent Care Spending
• 401k withEmployerMatch
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Shift DifferentialsandOn-callPay
• UniformAllowance
• Employee Pet Discountsand 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.