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Veterinary Technician II

2 months ago


North Grafton Massachusetts, United States Tufts University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Veterinary Technician II to join our team at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University. As a Veterinary Technician II, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our small animal hospital.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality patient care, including monitoring, managing, and implementing treatment plans for outpatients and inpatients as ordered by clinicians.
  • Collaborate with administrative and clinical care team members to coordinate and prioritize patient care.
  • Complete and submit diagnostic testing as ordered by clinicians, including bench-top lab tests.
  • Provide technical assistance for clinical, academic, and research functions/activities.
  • Assist clinicians in maintaining complete medical records for all patients.
  • Cross-train in all medical procedures, including endoscopy, fluoroscopy, feeding tube placement, bone marrow aspirates, and other specialty services.
  • Ensure adequate record keeping and submission of proper charges for cases.
  • Prepare treatment regimens, pharmacy prescriptions/refill requests, estimates, and processes associated with drop-off patients.
  • Conduct technician appointments, coordinating with Senior Clinical Skills Technicians.
Client Care
  • Provide clients with updates for their hospitalized patients.
  • Relay messages and facilitate timely and accurate communication between clinicians and clients.
  • Schedule appointments and procedures as needed.
  • Conduct discharge appointments, educate clients in at-home care, and answer follow-up questions.
  • Communicate with and provide updates to referring veterinarians.
  • Review estimates with clients and answer financial questions as needed.
Teaching
  • Instruct veterinary students and student technicians in all technical aspects of patient care.
  • Assist in training, orienting, and mentoring new Veterinary Technicians in all aspects of the service.
Cleaning, Stocking, and Equipment Maintenance
  • Maintain adequate inventory of medical supplies and pharmaceuticals.
  • Clean and maintain related clinical areas, including exam and procedure rooms.
  • Facilitate the maintenance of clinical equipment by identifying malfunctioning equipment and scheduling service.
Requirements
  • Knowledge and experience typically acquired by a High School diploma or equivalent and 3 years of experience as a veterinary technician in a fast-paced hospital.
  • OR Associate or Bachelor's degree from an AVMA-accredited institution providing training in veterinary technology, veterinary nursing, or veterinary science, and one year of experience at a University hospital or large-scale hospital.
  • OR Certified Veterinary Technician in good standing.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently when completing basic tasks and procedural skills, and the ability to conduct more advanced tasks under supervision.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively as a member of a diverse team of clinical and administrative professionals.
  • Highly motivated, enthusiastic self-starter with a professional attitude.
  • Comprehensive understanding of medical terminology and veterinary pharmacology.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide excellent service to both internal and external customers.
  • A desire to teach.
  • Teaching also requires a commitment to ongoing professional development, such as participation in Continuing Education and maintenance of credentials and certifications.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office and ability to learn electronic medical record systems and other software systems used.
  • Minimum required technical skills:
    • Safely restrain cats and dogs using fear-free techniques.
    • Assess the attitude and responsiveness of dogs and cats.
    • Obtain vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and capillary refill time.
    • Be able to identify animals in pain or distress.
    • IV catheterization.
    • Phlebotomy (cephalic, saphenous, jugular).
    • Dosage calculations for medications, fluid therapy, and continuous rate infusions.
    • Set up of fluid therapy systems and fluid therapy monitoring.
    • Monitoring and identifying physiological parameters in patients under sedation and general anesthesia.
    • Familiarity with sedatives and tranquilizers.
    • Ability to use point-of-care machines.
    • Describe steps required and be able to assist in CPR.
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without accommodation.