ICU Veterinary Technician - Emergency Care Pros

Petvet-Care-Centers; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Parental leave

401(k)

Pet discounts

Wellbeing support

CE stipends

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Veterinary Technician to support hospital operations by delivering quality patient care and outstanding service to our patients and clients. You will perform examinations, assist during surgery, provide nursing care, and maintain medical records.

Our 24/7 emergency center offers the chance to work with board-certified specialists in a fast-paced setting, with competitive benefits and a culture of care across more than 400 hospitals nationwide.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position
• High school diploma or GED.
• Must have ICU experience.

Responsibilities

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.

Skills

ICU experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

PetVet Care Centers in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Veterinary Technician to support hospital operations by delivering quality patient care and outstanding service to our patients and clients. You will perform examinations, assist during surgery, provide nursing care, and maintain medical records.

Our 24/7 emergency center offers the chance to work with board-certified specialists in a fast-paced setting, with competitive benefits and a culture of care across more than 400 hospitals nationwide.