Veterinary Technician Discharge

United States·Malvernmid

Veterinary TechnicianHealthcare Clinical

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Key Responsibilities

Properly prepare patients for discharge including, but not limited to: Remove IV catheters, be sure patients are clean, verify correct medications are filled TGH,

Requirements Summary

Medical/Dental/Vision 401(k) with a company match! Employee assistance program Generous employee pet care discount at 80%!!

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Veterinary TechnicianHealthcare Clinical

Veterinary Referral Center (VRC) is a comprehensive, referral specialty & emergency critical care veterinary hospital in Malvern, Pennsylvania. We are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for appointments, advanced imaging, surgery and emergency/critical care services. At our hospital, you'll be working alongside a large team of experienced & board-certified veterinarians with advanced specialized training who utilize the latest innovations in medicine and technology to treat companion animals. Our veterinary services include trauma treatment and critical care, medical oncology, radiation therapy oncology, cardiology, internal medicine, ophthalmology, orthopedic surgery, soft tissue surgery, dentistry/oral surgery, neurology and neurosurgery, MRI and CT, endoscopy, rehabilitation, and emergency services.

We are looking to add a skilled Discharge Veterinary Nurse who plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth transition of pets from veterinary hospital care to home care, to compliment our growing, fast paced hospital. By joining VRC you will be supported by a team of excellent nurses and assistants along with experienced, board-certified veterinarians. We utilize the latest innovations in medicine and technology to treat companion animals on an emergency basis and/or long-term ailments.
Responsibilities:

Properly prepare patients for discharge including, but not limited to:
- Remove IV catheters, be sure patients are clean, verify correct medications are filled TGH, verify discharge paperwork is completed. If applicable, ensure patient has an appropriately sized e-collar TGH.
The candidate should be able to clearly communicate on both medical procedures and pharmacology, while also being able to perform client demonstrations such as (but not limited to) bladder expression, insulin administration, E tube feedings, care, and maintenance and nebulization.
Effectively relaying complex information to pet owners to help them understand and manage their pets’ care at home.
Fill medications for clients to give at home.
Administrate medications in all routes (oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous).
Handle client communications and properly document in the patient’s medical record.
Educating pet owners on how to care for their animals and promoting preventative healthcare.
Assist with pharmacy line and filling medications in down-time.

Schedule:

The schedule consists of a 2-week rotation, some weekend hours required.
40 hours per week.
Once a month on call is required for qualified applicants.

Compensation:

Hourly range $24-$36/hour
Recognition and compensation for licensure
- Active CVT licensure receives additional $2.00/hr.
- Active VTS receives an additional $2.00/hr. (combined w/CVT)
Shift incentives, On Call Stipends and Shift Differentials available.

Preferred skills:

1-3 years of veterinary experience
Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)
Proficient verbal and written communication skills
Holiday and weekend requirements
On-call requirement for applicants with clinical experience
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Positive attitude, be a team player
Excellent interpersonal skills and able to develop and maintain positive working relationships with others.

Benefits:

Medical/Dental/Vision
401(k) with a company match!
Employee assistance program
Generous employee pet care discount at 80%!!
Flexible schedule
FSA/HSA
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Uniform allowance for full time and part time employees
Paid holidays/paid time and a half for working holidays
CE allowance up to $2500 per year, based on licensure!

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com..

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos Veterinary Health provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Malvern, United States

On-site at the office

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About this job

Pay per year: ≈ $49,920–$74,880 a year; 9% above the $57,200 median for Veterinary Technician jobs on Jobera (305 salaries).
Who can apply: United States
Posted: 68 days ago
Employer: has 364 open jobs on Jobera in 2 countries.