ER/ECC Veterinary Technician - Per Diem, AESC

Ethos Veterinary Health; Parker (TX); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and dedicated team at a 24/7 Emergency Care Veterinary Hospital, where your skills as an ER/ECC Veterinary Technician will make a direct impact on the lives of pets and their families. In this dynamic role, you will triage patients, provide lifesaving care, and collaborate with a supportive team to ensure the highest quality of care. This innovative firm offers competitive wages, continuous training, and growth opportunities in a fast-paced environment. If you are motivated, positive, and passionate about animal care, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Continuous Training

Supportive Environment

Opportunities for Professional Growth

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of veterinary technician experience required.
• Registered Veterinary Technician in Colorado or ability to register upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Triage patients and provide immediate lifesaving care.
• Assist DVMs with exams, treatments, and procedures.
• Maintain accurate medical records using EzyVet and Smartflow.

Skills

Veterinary Technician Experience

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Compassionate Care

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Registered Veterinary Technician

Tools

EzyVet

Smartflow

Job description

ER/ECC Veterinary Technician- Per Diem

Welcome to Animal Emergency & Specialty Center (AESC)! We are a 24/7 Emergency Care Veterinary Hospital with 7 different Specialties. The AESC Team is growing, and we are seeking motivated, positive and compassionate individuals to join our team. Our Nursing staff is essential and important to us, just as the care they provide to the pets and clients in our community. We are offering competitive wages, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive environment with an empathic and positive Management team.

We are currently seeking an ER/ECC Veterinary Technician to join our team on a Per Diem basis!

About the Role:

The ER/ECC Technician’s primary responsibility is to triage patients as they present to the Emergency Room according to triage levels. Assess pets and provide immediate lifesaving care under the direction of the ER doctor as required for critical patients. Provides history, vitals, and concerns to doctors to assist in the timely and appropriate management of emergency patients. Works with float technicians and assistants to perform diagnostics, execute treatment plans and/or hospitalize the patient. Communicates medical updates, financial, and treatment plans to owners.

Compensation:

• $25 - $34, hourly, based on experience

Anticipated Schedule:

• Schedules are subject to change based on the needs of the Hospital and the Department
• Training Days/Hours TBD by hospital leaders

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Provides excellent patient care to every patient
• Triage patients as they come into the ER with appropriate medical decision making and escalation to ER doctor as appropriate.
• Obtaining history and vital signs of the pet
• Assist DVM’s with exams, treatments and procedures
• Immediately respond to STAT calls and follow the appropriate patient care protocols
• Perform standard technician duties including patient restraint, venipuncture, SQ Fluids, radiographs, medication administration as ordered by a Veterinarian, obtain and process laboratory samples, handle and dispense medications by veterinarian orders
• Perform sedation and anesthesia according to established hospital protocols (induction, maintenance, monitoring and recovery).
• Maintain accurate paperless medical records utilizing EzyVet and Smartflow
• Demonstrate working knowledge of financial and charging practices including creating estimates and discussing with the owners, collecting payment and discharging patients.
• Collaborate with all departments across the hospital to ensure that all patients are receiving the best possible patient care
• Demonstrate compassion and care in all interactions
• Attend department and staff meetings
• Contribute to the overall needs, cleanliness and organization of the hospital.
• Other duties as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• At least ONE YEAR of veterinary technician experience is REQUIRED to be considered for this role!
• Registered Veterinary Technician in Colorado, or the ability to become registered upon hire.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of Veterinary Technician experience in a Specialty Hospital, preferably in an ER Dept.
• Ability to multitask and anticipate the department's needs.
• Excellent communication.
• Experience using Medical Record and Whiteboard programs in a veterinary setting.

Why Choose AESC?

• Work alongside a compassionate, dedicated team of veterinary professionals.
• Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.
• Make a direct impact on the lives of pets and their families during critical times.
• Receive continuous training and growth opportunities—we’re passionate about teaching!
• Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

How to Apply

• Submit your application online. The initial deadline is Friday, April 18th, but reviews will begin immediately, and the deadline may be extended if needed.
• We can’t wait to welcome you to the AESC family!

Discover more about our clinic and the incredible work we do by visiting our website at https://aescparker.com.