Surgery & Anesthesia Vet Tech — Fast-Paced, Growth & CE

MedVet; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Vision and Dental

401k with employer match

Paid Time Off

Continuing education opportunities

Employee Pet Discounts

Uniform Allowance

Job summary

MedVet is seeking a licensed Veterinary Technician for Surgery/Anesthesia in our Vancouver, WA location. This on-site role supports a fast-paced team, coordinating patient histories, med administration, post-op care and client discussions.

The ideal candidate has state licensure, prior veterinary experience (surgery a plus), strong numerical skills and excellent written/verbal communication. Weekend coverage and ongoing training opportunities are included.

Qualifications

• State Registered Veterinary Technician license required.
• Prior veterinary experience required, surgery experience desired.
• Proficient in calculations (drugs, CRIs, unit conversions, etc.).
• Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage appointments, obtain patient histories, medical record keeping, invoicing, patient discharges, etc.
• Fill medications, enter charges and maintain accurate medical records, schedule appointments.
• Create patient releases, navigate client conversations around treatment plans and financial obligations.
• Prep patients for surgery, including shaving, scrubbing and positioning, assist with intubation and radiographs.
• Proficiently perform blood draws and submit bloodwork.
• Ensure documentation is accurate and complete.
• Opening, turning over and cleaning operating rooms, as well as cleaning instruments and wrapping packs.

Skills

State Registered Vet Tech license

Veterinary experience

Calculations proficiency

Communication skills

Fast-paced work adaptability

Job description

MedVet is seeking a licensed Veterinary Technician for Surgery/Anesthesia in our Vancouver, WA location. This on-site role supports a fast-paced team, coordinating patient histories, med administration, post-op care and client discussions.

The ideal candidate has state licensure, prior veterinary experience (surgery a plus), strong numerical skills and excellent written/verbal communication. Weekend coverage and ongoing training opportunities are included.