ICU Veterinary Technician/ Assistant

4 weeks ago


Chattanooga, United States Animal Emergency & Specialty Center - Chattanooga Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescriptionJoin our amazing team as our newest Veterinary Assistant.

Our focus is on being a place of comfort for our clients and pets, in sickness and in health. You will have an open door for growth opportunities ranging from becoming a veterinary technician, specialty medicine, and future management positions

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center is the 24-hour partner to your neighborhood veterinarian, here to manage illnesses and injuries when your neighborhood veterinarian is closed and equipped with the tools and knowledge for advanced diagnostics, evaluation, and treatment that’s beyond the scope of most veterinary practices. 

We are currently seeking an ICU Technician/Assistant to add to our team This is a full-time position ***Friday- Sunday 7am - 7pm*** 
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
  • Caring for our Boarding animals
  • Cleaning, laundry and basic clinic up keep
  • Patient handling and restraint
  • Medication administration & filling prescriptions
  • Assisting our Technicians and our Veterinarian as needed
  • Tackling projects as assigned (with a smile, as always)
  • Provide exemplary patient care to the Intensive Care Unit, including giving medications, monitoring patient changes, and administering treatments.
  •  Uphold the AESC values of: patient care, client communication, teamwork, and rDVM relationships.
  • Work independently and as a team to provide high level care to critical patients.
  •  Maintain communication with attending DVM regarding patient status and disease progression.
  •  Be reasonably familiar with common disease pathologies and progressions.
  •  Perform diagnostic testing as required by the veterinarian such as running chemistries, CBCs, urinalysis, and fecal floats.
  •  Sample collection and handling including venipuncture, cystocentesis, and other bodily fluid collection.
  •  Medication administration including IV, IM, and SQ routes 
  • Time management skills to appropriately balance learning opportunities 

Skills Knowledge and Expertise
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Preferred have at least 1 year of veterinary medicine experience 
  • Must be a bright, friendly, and effective communicator in order to communicate with clients, visitors, veterinarians, and other hospital staff. (It’s okay if you talk to animals, too)
  • Must be able to sit, stand, walk, and move freely for extended periods of time 
  • Must be able to lift 50 squirming pounds
  • Must be able to work in a veterinary environment with exposure to infection or contagious diseases
  • Basic computer skills 
  • Attention to detail 
  • Desire to learn 
  • Critical Thinking skills 
  • 3+ years experience in an animal hospital as a veterinary technician, preferably in am emergency setting. 

Benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedules
  • 401K with company match
  • Career development and training
  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic multi-disciplinary team in a very well-equipped, modern facility.
  •  Opportunity to grow your career as part of a fast growing, multi-location group.


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