Veterinary Technician

7 months ago

Durham, United States Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospital of Durham Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Internal Medicine Veterinary Technician (RVT)
Durham, NC
Schedule: FT Hours – Tuesday-Friday
*Internal Medicine technicians are on-call for endoscopic emergency anesthesia 5-7 days per month.

Job Summary

The Internal Medicine technician is an integral part in ensuring a functioning and efficient service to clients and their pets. The Internal Medicine technician will assist the Internist in starting appointments, discharging patients, providing exceptional nursing care to patients, maintaining paperwork, client education, and having exceptional client communication skills to maintain relationships with families who are coping with their pet’s chronic illnesses. The Internal Medicine technician will also be responsible for inducing and maintaining anesthesia for patients undergoing CT scans and endoscopic procedures. A solid knowledge base of anesthesia and analgesia is a must.

Essential Job Functions

Regular duties include client communication and education; taking patient histories; in-patient nursing care, monitoring and treatments; medication calculations and administration; venipuncture; IV catheter placement; digital radiography and more.

  • Assist our Internal Medicine doctors and other team members
  • Restrain animals safely using stress-free handling techniques
  • Work collaboratively and positively with all coworkers
  • Enter medical record notes and ensure that information in medical record is accurate and up to date in a timely fashion
  • Provide nursing care to hospitalized patients and medical care to outpatients
  • Admit Internal Medicine patients for outpatient visits and obtain through history including current medications and dosages, response to treatment and side effects, intensity and duration
  • Ability to admit Internal Medicine patients for hospitalization, enter hospitalization orders and charges, appropriately round ICU on the case
  • Successfully use all in house laboratory equipment to provide accurate results
  • Safely and effectively take digital radiographs
  • Be able to calculate drug dosages
  • Give medications via all prescribed routes: PO, SC, IM, IV
  • Proficiency with venous catheterization
  • Possess or acquire knowledge of frequently performed reference laboratory tests and proper shipment protocols (ACTH Stim, GI Profiles, Bile Acids, etc).
  • Effectively care for and communicate with clients
  • Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia for internal medicine procedures such as endoscopy, bone marrow aspirates, and CT scans
  • Clean and maintain endoscopy room and supplies
  • Ability to maintain and care for anesthesia equipment

Required Education and Experience

  • Graduation from high school or GED equivalent
  • Associates degree in Veterinary Technology or higher
  • Current RVT in NC
  • 2+ years of work experience as a veterinary technician in a veterinary specialty/ER setting
  • 1+ years of work experience as an internal medicine technician (preferred)

In addition to a competitive salary, TVRH offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Health, vision, and dental
  • HSA and FSA Plans
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k with employer match
  • Paid Parental Leave

​Internal benefits include PTO, CE PTO and allowance, uniform allowance, and veterinary services discount.

Company DescriptionTriangle Veterinary Referral Hospitals were established to meet the specialty needs of primary care veterinarians and pet owners in our communities and are dedicated to providing compassionate, quality care, when you and your pet need it most.
We are a comprehensive emergency, critical care, and specialty referral facilities staffed with experienced emergency veterinarians, highly–trained board–certified specialists and caring, dedicated veterinary technicians, assistants and receptionists.Company DescriptionTriangle Veterinary Referral Hospitals were established to meet the specialty needs of primary care veterinarians and pet owners in our communities and are dedicated to providing compassionate, quality care, when you and your pet need it most. \r
We are a comprehensive emergency, critical care, and specialty referral facilities staffed with experienced emergency veterinarians, highly–trained board–certified specialists and caring, dedicated veterinary technicians, assistants and receptionists.

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