Veterinary Patient Care Technician

2 days ago


Round Rock, United States Central Texas Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital- Round Rock Full time

Description

 PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN

If you have technician experience, we are looking for you  The Neurology Department is looking for a nurse to aid our patients before & after procedures. In this role you will work in a very interesting department and learn more about CT scans & MRIs. We will train the right person The Patient Care Technician plays a crucial role in providing Advanced Veterinary Care in the Neurology Department of Central Texas Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital. This position aligns with our purpose statement of enhancing the quality of life for our patients.

The Patient Care Technician is responsible for providing outstanding patient care, and exceptional client service, while working with doctors and shift leadership to address patient care needs. Thrive in an environment that encourages education and continues to grow within the profession. Join us in our vision and core values. *CTVSEH - CORE VALUES*
  • Excellence
  • Integrity
  • Adaptable
  • Growth Oriented
  • Supportive Team Player
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Perform quality work within the scope of the mission and purpose statement of Central Texas Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital. 
  • Work effectively and independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees.
  • Commit to providing excellent high-quality care to patients and clients.
  • Assist in the recovery of post-operative patients by monitoring vitals, pain levels, activity, cleanliness, and treatments.
  • Prepare, verify, and explain medications for patients being discharged.
  • Coordinate baths and clean-ups for patients before release.
  • Monitor and respond to client messages on patient care.
  • Provide general nursing care and comfort to patients in the treatment room.
  • Coordinate client visits during visiting hours and provide updates on patient conditions during visits.
  • Handle phone calls for clients having problems with patients at home when a doctor is unavailable.
  • Perform daily post-op follow-up recalls.
  • Perform computer entries, invoicing, prescriptions, etc.
  • Be consistently punctual and ready to work at the start of each shift.

SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Proper animal restraint.
  • Administer patient treatments as ordered by a doctor in the ICU and Ward.
  • Perform basic inventory and stocking duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  1. High School Diploma or equivalent.
  2. Veterinary technician experience is required; licensure is preferred.
  3. Experience with post-operative patient monitoring.
  4. Customer service and computer skills are necessary.

BENEFITS PACKAGE:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options, all starting the first of the month following the date of hire. 
  • 401K with company match.  
  • Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account options are included. 
  • Long Term Disability options. 
  • Short Term Disability, paid for by the employer.  
  • Complimentary Life Insurance is $15,000; with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family.  
  • Personal pet discounts. 
  • Partnership with Purdue University’s online Licensed Veterinary Technician Program.
PHYSICAL EFFORT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to bend, stand, stoop, walk, and stand for an extended period of time. Required to lift up to forty (40) pounds. Employees will be expected to request assistance with lifting or carrying animals or materials over 40 pounds.  

WORK REQUIREMENTS:
  • Overtime and working at other hospital locations may be required.
  • The role may involve exposure to radiation, gas sterilization using ethylene oxide, and hazards associated with infected animals and controlled substances.
  • Possible exposure to contagious diseases, unpleasant odors, and noises.
  • Exposure to aggressive patients, bites, scratches, and animal waste is a possibility.
Working as a Patient Care Technician at Central Texas Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospitals is a challenging and rewarding career. Patient Care Technicians are expected to be active participants in our mission to provide the highest quality care to our clients and their pets. We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients. One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love. 

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