Weekend Veterinary Technician - Emergency Care & Growth

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Biloxi (MS); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Em

Paid Bereavement Program

Paid Parental Leave Program

Competitive Compensation

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus Program

Personal Pet Discounts

Job summary

Gulf Coast Veterinary Emergency Hospital in Biloxi, MS seeks a part-time or relief teammate who can regularly work weekend shifts. Our team is led by seasoned veterinarians and our facility features an on-site blood bank, a fully stocked pharmacy, a surgical suite with continuous critical care monitoring, in-house radiology, and ultrasound.

You will assist with animal restraint, triage, lab work, imaging, nursing care, medication administration, and client communication, while supporting

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2-years vet med experience preferred, CVT preferred but not required.
• A high work ethic and positive attitude team member.
• Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work.
• Weekend availability is required.
• Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely
• Interpret medical records and record client history accurately
• Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow
• Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner
• Proficient in sample collection including blood, urine, fecal, and skin
• Proficient in setting up and processing laboratory samples and tests
• Proficient in radiographs positioning; dental radiographs are a plus
• Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring
• Self-starter with desire to advance knowledge and skills
• Able to receive constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency

Responsibilities

• Restrain animals and triage incoming patients.
• Collect and analyze lab samples; manage diagnostic testing.
• Perform radiographs and basic imaging.
• Provide nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases.
• Communicate treatment plans clearly with clients.
• Assist in surgical preparation and anesthesia monitoring.

Job description

Gulf Coast Veterinary Emergency Hospital in Biloxi, MS seeks a part-time or relief teammate who can regularly work weekend shifts. Our team is led by seasoned veterinarians and our facility features an on-site blood bank, a fully stocked pharmacy, a surgical suite with continuous critical care monitoring, in-house radiology, and ultrasound.

You will assist with animal restraint, triage, lab work, imaging, nursing care, medication administration, and client communication, while supporting