Veterinary Technician

4 weeks ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
Job Title: Registered Veterinary Technician - Emergency General Surgery

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team in the Emergency General Surgery unit at the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and support to our veterinarians and other staff members.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist veterinarians with patient transfers from the emergency service, collecting and submitting laboratory samples, and providing direct perioperative and inpatient care.
  • Induce and maintain anesthesia, communicate with clients, and perform daily client call-backs associated with specialty service emails.
  • Collect and process specimens, enter VETVIEW requests, and provide sedation and assistance to radiology to expedite patient imaging.
  • Communicate surgical cases with anesthesia and Surgical Coordinator, call in RX refills, obtain lab results, and keep up with the status of patient bills.
Requirements:
  • Graduation from an accredited Veterinary Technician program and passing the VTNE with confirmed RVT license in the state of Georgia or ability to obtain an RVT license in the state of Georgia within 6 months of employment.
  • Experience properly handling animals, capable of dealing with stressful situations, and ability to perform phlebotomy on animals.
  • Knowledge of animal anatomy, manual dexterity sufficient to accurately work with small, delicate pieces of equipment or large heavy objects/containers/machinery, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Working Conditions:

This position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, lift and carry up to 75 pounds, and wear protective gear including mask, gloves, gown, hairnet, safety goggles, etc. The successful candidate will be able to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent communication and organizational skills.

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.


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