Would you like to join a team dedicated to the highest quality of pet care supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment? Do you enjoy advancement opportunities while influencing the community around you? Embassy Veterinary Center is looking to for a Lead Licensed Veterinary Technician for our newest location! We believe in promoting internal growth and providing equal opportunity for all our employees.
Our hospitals exhibit top-level compassionate treatments with a lifelong commitment to our patients.
As a friendly, cohesive environment, we encourage positive, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable candidates to apply.
Pay is based on experience and qualifications.
Experience Requirements & Responsibilities:
* Strong skillset in veterinary surgery with anesthesia monitoring and assisting in surgical procedures
* Perform venipuncture for phlebotomy and catheter placement
* Obtain laboratory sample collection, process, and possibly interpret results (fecal/parasite analysis, ear cytology, skin cytology, urinalysis, blood smears)
* Perform diagnostic imaging
* Perform anesthesia and properly maintain/record medical documentation
* Prep patients for and assist in surgery
* Perform dental prophies familiar with dental radiographs
* Obtain vitals on patients
* Place IVC, sedate, and intubate patients with anesthetized preparations for patients
* SQ/IM/IV injections and drug administration
* Administer vaccines and medications (oral, topical, injectable)
* Assist in emergency services (CPR, catheterization/intubation, drug administration)
* Assist the veterinarian in exam rooms and use veterinary software for documenting medical notes.
* Knowledge of drugs and their dosages and uses
* Suture/staple removals
* Recognizing and reporting pain/distress/abnormal patients
* Fill/dispense prescriptions and review directions with clients
* Communicate with and educate clients with medications, vaccination protocols, and other hospital-related communications.
* Discharge patients.
Review charts of patients being discharged from the clinic for completeness of information.
* Keep work areas fully stocked
* Follow established hospital policies and protocols by our core values.
* Acknowledge /Greet clients professionally, friendly, and hospitably, exuding EVC visions.
* Work well with all employees to ensure that your actions support the hospital, the doctors, and the mission with strong communication skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.
00 - $19.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Continuing education credits
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* License reimbursement
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Uniform allowance
* Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
* Clinic
* Hospital
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Evening shift
Work Location: In person