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Veterinary Assistant

2 months ago


Corvallis, Oregon, United States Oregon State University Full time
Job Summary

This recruitment will be used to fill two (2) full-time Veterinary Assistant positions for the Lois Bates Acheson Veterinary Teaching Hospital in the Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine at Oregon State University (OSU). One position will work at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital and will complete duties in the Large Animal Hospital and the other will serve at the rural food animal practice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Receives animal patients, processes intake paperwork, records patient information, inputs hospital charges in billing system, and verifies condition of stalls.
  • Communicates in a respectful and professional manner with clients about patient status, referring veterinarians and outside pharmacies as needed.
  • Provides patient care, treatments; including oral medications, feeding in accordance with verbal and written instructions, monitoring liquid intake levels, assists in lunging, jogging and trotting patients for lameness exams; assists in restraint and head propping for dental procedures; with monitoring patient conditions including preforming inpatient physical exams.
  • Exercises animal patients as directed; including disconnecting a patient from IV fluid line and flushing the catheter.
  • Prepares patients for discharge and cleans equipment between patients.
  • Sets up and prepares for medical procedures, including treatment room preparation.
  • Assists veterinarian and veterinarian technician in various procedures and treatments but not limited to physical exams on patients, running in-house blood work and fluid samples, submit samples though diagnostic labs, submit anesthesia/radiology requests, restraining patients for treatments and blood draws, prepare rooms for surgical procedures and setting up anesthesia equipment, clips and preps the patient for surgery, monitoring animal recovery, and assisting with bandage changes, and surgery.
  • Handles horses during lameness exams; walks, jogs, and lunges the horses.
  • Maintains and cleans between patients; endoscopy units, ultrasounds, operating rooms, and treatment rooms.
  • Cleans and tidies treatment carts, returns unused pharmacy items.
  • Maintains supply inventories, records supplies used, and restocks medical supplies at various workstations.
  • Assist with demonstrating animal restraint and handling and instructing students in the proper use of equipment and supplies under direct supervision.
  • Facilitate a safe, respectful, and inclusive work environment and support opportunities for the growth and development of students.
Requirements
  • Demonstrated experience in large and/or small animal handling and restraint AND one year of knowledge and experience or training in a large and/or small animal facility.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of: drugs and medications typically used in veterinary care; patient preparation, medical procedure assistance; medical terminology; animal anatomy; veterinary care procedures; basic mathematics (add, subtract, multiply, divide); and animal restraint technique and devices.
  • Finalists for this position will be required to complete a background history questionnaire.
  • Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
Working Conditions

The VTH is a seven day per week, 24 hour per day hospital; therefore, weekend and holiday work may be required.

Shift assignment may change based on operational needs and/or to maintain appropriate staffing levels.

This is a float position and work schedule will typically include at least one weekend day.

This position is located in an extremely busy Veterinary Teaching Hospital and works primarily with large animals.

This position may be exposed to noxious odors, infectious diseases, chemicals, gas anesthetics, radiation, loud noises, wet and slippery floors and machinery.

This position has access to controlled substances, is responsible for maintaining controlled drug logs, and witnessing the dispensing of drugs out of the cubex machine.

This position will often be required to move, which may include lifting and/or carrying, up to 50 pounds, as well as pushing or pulling objects weighing up to 200 pounds.

This position requires walking, standing, running, stooping, bending, squatting, kneeling, and crawling on hard or uneven surfaces as necessary to provide care to animals.

Working with and around large animals has certain inherent risks. Animal handling and restraining can lead to injury.

Oregon State University offers a rabies vaccination at the employer's expense (acceptance/declination at the discretion of the appointee)

Overtime, evening, on-call, and/or weekend hours required.

This position is deemed essential. The employee in this position may be expected to report to work during inclement weather, emergency, and other University work curtailments or closures.