Experienced Veterinary Technicians and Assistants-NOW HIRING
Experienced Veterinary Technicians and Assistants-NOW HIRING
Experienced Veterinary Technicians and Assistants-NOW HIRING
Skills and Knowledge (may vary based on RVT certification):
- Knowledge of standard medical abbreviations, normal vital parameters (ECG, TPR, BP, CO2, SPO2), and triage levels
- Must enjoy speaking with clients, providing patient updates to clients, and reviewing financial estimates and medical documentation with clients
- Able to follow hospital protocols and procedures consistently and accurately including medical documentation
- Correctly obtain patient vital signs
- Perform safe animal restraint utilizing fear-free techniques
- Able to sedate and/or anesthetize, monitor, and recover patients
- Perform highly diagnostic radiographs using appropriate techniques & positioning
- Perform venipuncture and IVC placement
- Have knowledge of medications, uses, calculations, recognize correct dosages, and be able to communicate this knowledge to others.
- Capable of safely administering PO, SQ, IM, IV and IO medications
- Correctly able to communicate medical conditions to veterinarians, coworkers, and clients
- Able to accurately utilize in-house laboratory equipment.
- Have knowledge to confidently read and interpret slide agglutinations, platelet counts, manual CBC, urinalysis, ear cytology, and centrifuged fecal analysis.
- Understand, recognize, and effectively communicate urgent care illnesses, diagnostic recommendations, and treatment options.
- Able to properly initiate and facilitate basic and advanced life support
- And more!