Surgical Vet Tech | High-Volume Spay/Neuter Clinic

Maryland Spca, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); Presencial; USD 27.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Generous PTO

Paid holidays

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

Maryland SPCA seeks a compassionate Veterinary Technician or Assistant for our high-volume Spay/Neuter Clinic. This role supports 25–35 surgeries daily and requires adaptability, organization, and teamwork to maintain patient safety and efficient flow.

Weekday shifts, 7:00am–5:00pm, with no weekend work. Join us to help provide essential care and strengthen community access to veterinary services.

Formación

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a veterinary clinic, animal shelter, or hospital.
• Experience in a high-volume veterinary, shelter medicine, or surgical environment preferred.
• Proficient in venipuncture and administering IV, IM, and SQ injections.
• Experience with anesthesia induction, intubation, patient monitoring, and surgical preparation preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.
• Commitment to patient safety and compassionate animal care.
• Commitment to the Maryland SPCA’s mission and values.

Responsabilidades

• Become proficient in anesthesia induction and surgical preparation responsibilities.
• Calculate, prepare, and administer anesthetic protocols and medications as directed.
• Safely induce, intubate, and monitor patients before, during, and after surgery.
• Perform surgical preparation, including clipping, aseptic scrubbing, and completion of all required treatments and services.
• Assess patients throughout the surgical process and communicate concerns to the veterinarian.
• Maintain efficient patient flow through intake, induction, preparation, surgery, and recovery.
• Maintain accurate medical records and controlled substance logs.
• Support completion of 25–35 surgeries daily while prioritizing patient safety and quality care.
• Safely handle and restrain cats and dogs using appropriate techniques.
• Recognize and respond to fearful, aggressive, fractious, or feral animals.
• Utilize PPE and safe handling equipment as needed.
• Seek assistance when patient or staff safety may be compromised.
• Clean and disinfect surgical, treatment and recovery areas.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain all surgical equipment.
• Monitor inventory levels and restock supplies as needed.
• Collaborate with veterinarians, technicians, support staff, and management to ensure efficient clinic operations.
• Communicate patient concerns, treatment updates, and workflow needs effectively
• Contribute to process improvements and positive team environment
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support clinic operations and patient care.

Conocimientos

Venipuncture

Anesthesia induction

Surgical prep

Patient monitoring

Team collaboration

Educación

Veterinary Technician Certification

Herramientas

Anesthesia equipment

Surgical instruments

Descripción del empleo

Maryland SPCA seeks a compassionate Veterinary Technician or Assistant for our high-volume Spay/Neuter Clinic. This role supports 25–35 surgeries daily and requires adaptability, organization, and teamwork to maintain patient safety and efficient flow.

Weekday shifts, 7:00am–5:00pm, with no weekend work. Join us to help provide essential care and strengthen community access to veterinary services.