Surgery Veterinary Assistant — Fast-Paced OR Support

MedVet; South Salt Lake (UT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision and Dental

HSA/FSA

401k with Employer Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Shift Differentials and On-call Pay

Uniform Allowance

Pet Discounts and Pet Insurance

Disability & Life Insurance

Continuing Education Opportunities

Job summary

MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider in Utah seeking a Surgery Technician Assistant. The role supports surgeons and clients with a Mon-Fri 8a-4p schedule and an initial hiring range of $17-19/hr based on experience.

You will contribute to quality patient care and post-operative instructions. You will liaise between surgeons and clients, assist Veterinary Technicians, restock supplies, maintain treatment areas, and ensure accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication is required.
• Strong client service and phone etiquette.
• Ability to multi-task, self-motivated and detail-oriented.
• Works well in a team and independently.
• Sense of urgency and critical thinking.
• Ability to restrain patients effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patients receive quality care.
• Ensure documentation is accurate and complete.
• Oversight/care for stable patients.
• Assist Veterinary Technicians with patient restraint.
• Manage the restocking of supplies for clinical teams.
• Maintain clean treatment areas and manage laundry needs of department.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Client service

Verbal & written English

Job description

MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider in Utah seeking a Surgery Technician Assistant. The role supports surgeons and clients with a Mon-Fri 8a-4p schedule and an initial hiring range of $17-19/hr based on experience.

You will contribute to quality patient care and post-operative instructions. You will liaise between surgeons and clients, assist Veterinary Technicians, restock supplies, maintain treatment areas, and ensure accurate documentation.