Emergency Veterinary Technician Contingent
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Job Location:
Austin, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
MedVet is thrilled to announce their newest location in Austin Tx. MedVet is the nations premierveterinary-owned and ledorganization where all caregivers have the support of veterinary leadership committed to medical excellence and continuous improvement of resources.
We are looking for: Contingent Veterinary Assistant for ER and Specialty departments
Shifts determined on an as needed basis.
Never a dull moment in the ER and Specialty! Are you someone who likes to be constantly moving from one thing to another Our team is the perfect place for technicians who thrive in a fast-paced environment can shift gears quickly and handle the stress of critical situations with ease. Every day is different and theres never the same case twice!
What youll do:
- Record and deliver organized rounds discuss cases and gather additional information as necessary
- Evaluating incoming patients and prioritizing based on assessment
- Partner with patient care team regarding treatment plans client communication and nursing care concerns
- Provide client education including but not limited to: home care instructions medications (indications adverse reactions) and general wellness updates on hospitalized patients
- Assist DVM with patient assessment treatment and procedures
- Provide monitoring and nursing care to hospitalized patients
- Induce and monitor general anesthesia and sedation procedures
- Perform in-house laboratory testing and prepare samples for outside laboratory testing
- Who you are:
- State Registered Veterinary Technician license preferred
- Prior veterinary experience required previous emergency experience desired
- Proficient in calculations (drugs constant rate infusions unit conversions etc.)
- Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Come as you are. MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization therefore employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check.
MedVet does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Veterinary Experience
- Animal Care
- Communication skills
- Veterinary Assistant
- Veterinary Technician Experience
- Vital Signs Experience
- Animal Handling
- Animal Restraint
- Experience Administering Injections
- Catheterization
- Medication Administration
- Venipuncture Experience
About Company
MedVet is veterinarian owned and led and provides compassionate and comprehensive emergency and specialty veterinary care across the country.
