Internal Medicine Vet Tech – Specialty Care

Midwestern University; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Midwestern University’s Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine seeks a Specialty Care Veterinary Technician, Internal Medicine, to support the Companion Animal Clinic with advanced, patient-focused care in Specialty Services.

The role involves managing critically ill patients, assisting with advanced diagnostics and interventions, and delivering high-level student instruction in a teaching hospital setting.

Qualifications

• The role requires advanced clinical competency in specialty veterinary services.

Responsibilities

• Assist students and veterinarians with physical exams, advanced diagnostics, treatments, and specialty procedures for outpatient and hospitalized patients.
• Perform advanced technical skills including complex catheter placement, monitoring, and emergency interventions.
• Monitor critically ill patients and recognize status changes needing immediate intervention.
• Collect and process diagnostic samples and perform specialized laboratory tests.
• Administer medications including infusion therapies and blood products.
• Maintain detailed medical records and ensure compliance with hospital protocols.
• Coordinate care between specialty services and referring veterinarians.
• Participate in rounds, case discussions, and continuing education.

Job description

Midwestern University’s Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine seeks a Specialty Care Veterinary Technician, Internal Medicine, to support the Companion Animal Clinic with advanced, patient-focused care in Specialty Services.

The role involves managing critically ill patients, assisting with advanced diagnostics and interventions, and delivering high-level student instruction in a teaching hospital setting.