Ophthalmology Veterinary Technician — Fast-Paced Care & Surgery

MedVet; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision and dental

401k match

PTO

Shift differentials

Uniform allowance

Pet discounts

Disability insurance

CE opportunities

Job summary

MedVet in Dallas is seeking a licensed Ophthalmology Veterinary Technician to join our fast-paced ophthalmology service. You will support appointment-based care and assist with surgeries, with opportunities to grow in anesthesia.

Strong teamwork and communication are essential for delivering excellent patient care. The role involves obtaining vitals, ocular testing, venipuncture and IV catheter placement, and assisting during examinations and procedures.

Qualifications

• State Registered Veterinary Technician license required.
• Prior veterinary experience required; ophthalmology preferred.
• Proficient in calculations for drugs and infusions.
• Flexible hours and able to work additional hours when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize caseload and prepare charts for paperwork.
• Restrain and assist during examinations.
• Obtain vitals and perform ocular testing.
• Assist with venipuncture, IV catheter placement and surgeries.
• Coordinate interdepartmental communication, services, transfers and consults.
• Prepare, call in or create written prescriptions.

Skills

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Veterinary experience

Calculations proficiency

Fast-paced environment

Education

State Registered Veterinary Technician license

Job description

MedVet in Dallas is seeking a licensed Ophthalmology Veterinary Technician to join our fast-paced ophthalmology service. You will support appointment-based care and assist with surgeries, with opportunities to grow in anesthesia.

Strong teamwork and communication are essential for delivering excellent patient care. The role involves obtaining vitals, ocular testing, venipuncture and IV catheter placement, and assisting during examinations and procedures.