ICU Veterinary Assistant

United States·Clarksvillemid

Veterinary TechnicianHealthcare Clinical

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Requirements Summary

Have at least 3+ year(s) of veterinary hospital experience or combination of experience and education. Highly skilled in veterinary triage, diagnostics,

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Veterinary TechnicianHealthcare Clinical

What We Offer

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✓Paid Time Off

✓Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans

✓Short and Long Term Disability and Life Insurance

✓401k retirement planning and employer matching

✓Discounted employee pet products and services

✓C.E Allowance

✓Scholarship and Sponsorship Program via Penn Foster

✓Licensure Renewal and Out of State Licensure transfer reimbursements

✓Uniform Allowance

✓Cell Phone Discount

✓YMCA Corporate Memberships

✓Team building and Volunteer events

✓Career Development strategies

✓State of the art newly renovated and expanded hospital setting

✓And more!

✓Determines levels of triage for ER patients

✓Obtains history and puts history into electronic patient care system (EzyVet)

✓Assists veterinarian in all aspects of care

✓Restraint for physical examination, discussing estimate and plan with clients, carrying out diagnostics, procedures, and medication administration

✓Patient diagnostics, procedures and treatment may include: IV catheter placement, blood work, urinalysis, radiographs, CT scans, CPR, sedation, anesthesia, medication administration (SQ, IM, IV routes of administration), medication dose calculation, knowledge of medication adverse effects

✓Advanced skill set includes (preferred, not required): central line placement, abdominocentesis, thoracocentesis, feeding tube placement, urinary catheter placement

✓Discharges patients including filling medication prescriptions, ensuring diagnostics and medications are complete, educating clients on at-home care, going over discharge instructions with clients

✓Have at least 3+ year(s) of veterinary hospital experience or combination of experience and education.

✓Highly skilled in veterinary triage, diagnostics, and nursing

✓Must have strong veterinary medical knowledge and a detailed understanding of common disease processes and pharmacology

✓Must be able to perform quick and efficient diagnostics, treatment, and procedures

✓Must be exemplary in customer service, critical thinking, team-oriented attitude

✓Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Clarksville, United States

On-site at the office

Who can apply

About this job

Pay per year: ≈ $39,520–$60,320 a year; 11% below the $55,900 median for Veterinary Technician jobs on Jobera (327 salaries).
Who can apply: United States
Posted: Today
Employer: has 361 open jobs on Jobera in 2 countries.