Oncology Veterinary Technician: Advanced Patient Care

BluePearl Pet Hospital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,328 - 70,257; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

PTO and parental leave

CE allowance

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Midtown, NY is seeking a compassionate Oncology Veterinary Technician to join our team. You will assist in patient care, monitoring, chemotherapy setup, phlebotomy, and communicating with clients to support treatment plans while collaborating with our veterinary oncologists.

Preferred candidates have two years or more of experience in a specialty veterinary hospital; a VTS credential is a plus.

Qualifications

• Prefer a minimum of two years’ experience in a specialty veterinary hospital.
• Good communication skills and compassion are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical exam and monitor patient vitals.
• Understand normal parameters and alert doctor as needed.
• Perform phlebotomy and place IV catheter for chemo patients.
• Set up materials for chemotherapy administration.
• Safely dispense and administer chemotherapy agents.
• Admit and discharge oncology patients with client education.
• Maintain knowledge of tumor types and oncology terminology.
• Assist with anesthesia/monitoring during procedures.

Skills

Oncology care

Phlebotomy

Client communication

Vital sign assessment

Tools

Anesthesia monitoring equipment

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Midtown, NY is seeking a compassionate Oncology Veterinary Technician to join our team. You will assist in patient care, monitoring, chemotherapy setup, phlebotomy, and communicating with clients to support treatment plans while collaborating with our veterinary oncologists.

Preferred candidates have two years or more of experience in a specialty veterinary hospital; a VTS credential is a plus.