Surgery Ward Technician
Surgery Ward Technician
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Job Description
Job Description
The Surgery Ward Technician accompanies a clinician through the duties of patient care during the course of each work shift while updating the medical record in real time and clinician reports when applicable. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Assist with creating templates for discharges; Assisting in surgery: scrub in for surgeries as needed; When not scrubbed in assist faculty or resident with documenting surgical procedures. Attach all medical record info to the EzyVet file - examples: rDVM records follow-up emails and photos. Title the medical records in EzyVet. Update the Master Problem Lists (MPL) - use histopathology reports. - Contact owners to schedule/sign consent forms for clinical studies. Provides technical support to clinical faculty and senior veterinary students in the surgical section of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital including ward and treatment room management administering treatments and medications ordered by clinical faculty and animal care administration/management.
Required Qualifications
Licensed or Licensed eligible in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Veterinary Technician(LVT).Working knowledge of basic nursing skills as well as knowledge of basic anesthetic equipment and monitoring; ability to place intravenous catheters and to perform endotracheal intubation; excellent communication skills; Rabies prophylaxis will be required (provided by employer). Working knowledge of basic companion animal anatomy and physiology as a result of courses or experience; ability to understand instructions; ability to handle and restrain all species of animal; excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent typing skills strong organizational and multitasking skills with high attention to details. Computer literacy efficiency and troubleshooting. Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. Rabies prophylaxis will be required (provided by employer).
Preferred Qualifications
At least 2 years of clinical experience
Pay Band
3; salary
Overtime Status
Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Restricted
Salary Information
Starting at $36501; commensurate with experience
Hours per week
40;
Review Date
September 24 2025
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its mottoUt Prosim(That I May Serve) Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world Virginia Tech is aninclusive communitydedicated to knowledge discovery and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36000 undergraduate graduate and professional students in eightundergraduate colleges aschool of medicine aveterinary medicinecollegeGraduate School andHonors College.The university has a significant presence across Virginia including Blacksburg the greater Washington D.C. area the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke sites in Newport News and Richmond and numerousExtension officesandresearch institutes.A leading global research institution Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
