Veterinary Emergency Technician/Assistant

3 weeks ago

Raleigh, United States Vets Pets Full time
Oak Heart Veterinary Hospital & Emergency is seeking Full-Time Veterinary Emergency Technicians/Assistants

Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.

At Oak Heart, we are deeply committed to both our staff and the animals entrusted to our care. Choosing a career at a veterinary hospital can be incredibly rewarding and satisfying for those who have a fervent passion for animal welfare and a desire to positively impact the lives of pets and their owners.

Joining the team at Oak Heart allows you to work with canines and felines and acquire valuable experience in addressing various medical conditions. Our team enjoys the high level of medicine we provide and the vibrant and collegial environment. As a valued team member, you’ll contribute to the overall health and well-being of animals in your community while collaborating with colleagues who share your enthusiasm. Additionally, you’ll have ample opportunity for professional growth and development.

Swing Shifts Available

Responsibilities:

Assist the veterinary team in providing compassionate and efficient care to emergency patients. This includes assisting with patient restraint, obtaining vital signs, and providing comfort measures.
Prepare and organize equipment, supplies, and medications required for emergency procedures and treatments.
Maintain a clean and organized emergency treatment area, including cleaning and disinfecting surfaces, changing bedding, and restocking supplies.
Assist with diagnostic procedures, such as radiography, laboratory tests, and sample collection, under the guidance of the veterinary team.
Aid the veterinary team in administering treatments, medications, and intravenous fluids as directed.
Accurately and promptly document patient information, treatments, and observations in medical records.
Provide courteous and empathetic communication to pet owners, answering general inquiries, relaying messages, and providing updates on patient care as directed by the veterinary team.
Support other departments or areas of the hospital as needed, contributing to the smooth operation of the veterinary facility.

Qualifications:

Experience working in a veterinary emergency or critical care setting.
Strong understanding of veterinary emergency procedures, patient handling, and basic medical terminology.
Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with the veterinary team and pet owners in a professional and compassionate manner.
Demonstrated care and empathy for canine and feline patients, providing comfort and reassurance to patients in distress.
Strong observational skills and attention to detail to accurately report patient behavior and condition to the veterinary team.
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
Ability to lift up walk, bend, twist, reach, push and squat most of the workday
The ability to frequently lift or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds with or without accommodation

Perks and benefits include:

3-day workweek
Never on-call
Tuition assistance
A choice between two medical plans with prescription drug benefits
Dental and vision coverage available
401(k) Savings Plan with employer match, including immediate vesting
Life insurance for yourself, spouse and eligible dependents available
Paid time off / holidays
Health Savings Account
Short term disability
Supplemental critical illness and accident plans
Uniform allowance
Continuing education allowance for credentialed technicians
Employee assistance program

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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