Veterinary Emergency Technician

1 month ago

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Vets Pets Full time
Job Summary

Vets Pets is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician or Assistant to join our 24-hour full-service veterinary hospital serving Raleigh and surrounding areas.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of veterinary emergency procedures, patient handling, and basic medical terminology. They will be responsible for assisting the veterinary team in providing compassionate and efficient care to emergency patients, preparing and organizing equipment and supplies, and maintaining a clean and organized emergency treatment area.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the veterinary team in providing emergency care to patients, including patient restraint, vital sign collection, and 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.

Requirements

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

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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