Surgical Veterinary Assistant: Anesthesia Focus

Marsveterinary; Bothell (WA); Hybrid; USD 52,724,000 - 67,366,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) Match

Student Debt Relief (FT DVMs)

Paid Time Off

Mental Health Resources

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

FSA/HSA

Parental Leave

Continuing Education

Job summary

Banfield is seeking a Surgery Veterinary Assistant to join our team in Washington. The role focuses on surgical support within an established surgery team, with nursing duties accompanying the position.

You will learn Banfield Protocols, provide patient care, monitor vitals, and assist with onboarding of other doctors at the location. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Surgery-focused veterinary assistant role with nursing duties.
• Willingness to learn Banfield Protocols and support onboarding of doctors.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to stable patients per hospital standards.
• Perform pre-surgical physical exams and document vitals.
• Set up and monitor intravenous fluids and pumps.
• Administer subcutaneous fluids and manage aseptic connections.
• Monitor patient response to therapy and alert doctors as needed.
• Assist with Veterinary Assistant duties beyond surgery as required.

Skills

Veterinary nursing

Pre-surgical assessment

Vital signs monitoring

IV fluids setup

Fluid therapy

Aseptic technique

Surgical assistance

Team collaboration

Job description

Banfield is seeking a Surgery Veterinary Assistant to join our team in Washington. The role focuses on surgical support within an established surgery team, with nursing duties accompanying the position.

You will learn Banfield Protocols, provide patient care, monitor vitals, and assist with onboarding of other doctors at the location. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.