Animal Health Technician

6 days ago

Iowa City, Iowa, United States Cherokee Hospital for Animals Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Veterinary Technician to join our team at Cherokee Hospital for Animals. As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Client Communication: Provide timely updates on patient status, offer guidance on home care and medication administration, and address client medical questions with confidence.
  • Client Education & Support: Educate clients on preventative medicine, wellness care, and laboratory procedures, and support hospital financial policies by preparing estimates and discussing financial commitments.
  • Customer Service: Greet clients, escort them and their pets into exam rooms, ensure smooth transitions to the front desk, and promote the practice's products and services.
  • Animal Handling & Care: Safely and compassionately restrain animals, assist veterinarians in medical, surgical, and dental procedures, and maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
  • Facility & Equipment Maintenance: Properly care for surgical materials, maintain hospital equipment and inventory, and ensure the surgery room, ICU area, exam rooms, and treatment areas are prepared and maintained.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using a paperless medical record system, ensuring all procedures, vaccinations, and notes are documented for proper billing.
  • Pharmacy Assistance: Assist with dispensing medications as directed by the veterinarian, prepare prescription labels, and appropriately package medication.
  • Safety & Technical Skills: Follow DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines, administer SQ, IM, and IV injections, perform laboratory tests, radiographs, and electrocardiograms, and perform emergency treatments such as bleeding control and external cardiac massage.
Qualifications
  • Less than one year of Veterinary Technician experience (training provided)
  • Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately
  • Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions
  • Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines

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