Veterinary Care Specialist

7 days ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States EverVet Partners Full time

**EverVet Partners**: A Leader in Veterinary Care

We are seeking a skilled Veterinary Care Specialist to join our team at The Pet Mechanic - Fishtown, an EverVet Partner. This is an exciting opportunity for animal lovers who want to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners.

About the Job

As a critical member of our team, you will assist veterinarians in medical and surgical procedures, handle appointments independently when necessary, and support our clients with excellent service and top-quality care. You will be responsible for restraining animals for examination and treatment, assisting in patient care, and maintaining accurate medical records.

Responsibilities
  • Restrain/hold animals of several species for examination and treatments
  • Assist in treatment of patients in concert with a doctor
  • Get weights on all patients prior to examination
  • Use radiology software for medical records and submission of studies for review
  • Take digital photos of procedures/relevant lesions and save to patients' medical records
  • Run in-house laboratory specimens and record results in patient medical records
  • Prepare laboratory forms/specimens for out-of-office laboratories (Antech and others)
  • Import laboratory and radiographic data into patient medical records
  • Manage and oversee medical treatments (including collecting laboratory samples, administering SQ fluids, placing IV and urinary catheters, expressing anal sac, etc.)
  • Administer and oversee anesthesia, surgical and dental treatments under the direction of the Veterinarian
  • Take high quality digital radiographs
  • Complete all relevant medical records entries for patients
Requirements
  • High School Diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent
  • Associate's degree in a related field preferred
  • Veterinary Assistant Certification preferred
  • At least one to two years' experience preferred
  • Experience handling a variety of animals
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Basic math and writing skills
  • Ability to express compassion
  • Advanced understanding of diseases/medications/anesthesia
  • Understanding of vaccinations, basic laboratory tests, common diseases and pet behavior
  • Knowledge of computer software (Infinity and Office programs)
Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $18-$23 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, employee assistance program, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance, 401K plan with generous employer match, maternity leave, bereavement leave, life, short-term, and disability insurance, discount programs, discounted veterinary care, on-demand pay options, and referral bonus. We also provide opportunities for career enhancement, including full tuition payment to attend Penn Foster's veterinary technician program, access to Zoetis Clinical & Professional Program and Events, and access to a multitude of VMG resources.



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