ER Veterinary Technician: Fast-Paced, Impactful Care

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets; Commerce (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 86,000; 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保险

Elective Short-Term Disability, Life и

Job summary

MedVet seeks an Emergency Veterinary Technician to join our fast-paced ER team in California. You will work with DVMs and the patient care team to triage, monitor, and assist with critical cases, anesthesia, and in-house testing.

State Registered Veterinary Technician license preferred; prior emergency experience is ideal. You should communicate clearly with clients, adapt to shift changes, and deliver compassionate care across a variety of cases.

Qualifications

• State Registered Veterinary Technician license preferred.
• Prior veterinary experience required; emergency experience desired.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Record and deliver organized rounds, discuss cases and gather 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 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

Calculations proficiency

Fast-paced environment

Communication skills

Flexibility with hours

Education

State Registered Veterinary Technician license

Job description

MedVet seeks an Emergency Veterinary Technician to join our fast-paced ER team in California. You will work with DVMs and the patient care team to triage, monitor, and assist with critical cases, anesthesia, and in-house testing.

State Registered Veterinary Technician license preferred; prior emergency experience is ideal. You should communicate clearly with clients, adapt to shift changes, and deliver compassionate care across a variety of cases.