Experienced Veterinary Technician
17 hours ago
Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered.
Responsibilities:
* Preparation of exam rooms
* Perform physical assessments and record observations legibly in files
* Assist with dosage calculations and dispensing of injectable medications including controlled substances, dosing and administering route protocols and common contraindications
* Communicate patient status, concerns or questions with clients, doctors, other technicians or assistants
* Perform blood collection via all routes and ability to know best collection method based on individual patient needs or specific test requirements; prepare all forms to be sent to outside labs
* Review prescriptions issued by Doctors to assure accuracy; dispense prescribed medications and other pharmaceuticals for patient care
* Monitor and manage the basic needs of each patient
* Prepare the operating room for surgery.
* Prepare and operate medical and dental equipment, including dental x-ray.
* Maintain a sterile environment.
* Maintain patient safety during the procedure.
* Preparation of fluid therapy and monitoring
* Assist veterinarian in all aspects during surgical procedures; pre-medication, set up, induction, preparation and maintenance of general anesthesia, surgical monitoring, surgical assisting, recovery, writing post op orders and pain management protocols
* Admit patients to hospital by following all admission protocols
* Proficient use of Cornerstone
* Prepare patients for discharge to owners including client education about home care and medications to be given
* Clear understanding and enforcement of OSHA regulations and hospital safety standards
* The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and will occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
* Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
* Knowledge of advanced fluid therapy, anesthetic monitoring, CPR and aspects of laboratory and radiology is ideal
* Knowledge of medical indications of pharmaceuticals, common drug interactions and approximate dosages
* Excellent communication skills
* Strong work ethic and a positive attitude
* Must be flexible and able to adapt to new situations
* Ability to act as a team player
CT minimum wage is set at $15.69/hr, and acts as a base pay for entry level (probationary period) employees, however, each individual's beginning wage is based upon prior experience and education level. Pre-employment drug screening required. Please send your resume attn: Marie Glotzer.
Powder Ridge Veterinary Hospital, 375 Baileyville Road, Middlefield, CT 06455
Work Remotely
* No
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 4 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends as needed
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
* Veterinary Technician Experience: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
* Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
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