PetVet Care Centers, Inc.
is one of the nation's leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals.
The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians.
Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service.
Veterinary Technician/Assistant for 24/7 Emergency and General Practice Hospital
Animal Medical Center located in Murfreesboro, TN is seeking an experienced and talented Veterinary Technician to provide support for all of our services.
The ideal candidate should have experience working in a fast-paced, high-quality veterinary environment.
Responsibilities and Duties
Support veterinarians to ensure exceptional veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients.
Assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain efficient and accurate processes
Assist veterinarians with surgeries and procedures
Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records
Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts.
Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.
Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.
Assist with diagnostic testing including sample collection, catheter placement, venipuncture, radiography, submitting and running lab work, and emergency medicine.
Assist in patient procedures and surgeries: Perform sedation and anesthesia, preparation of patients, instruments, equipment
Plan, organize, and manage the daily flow of services
Obtain health history and ensure documentation is accurate and complete within the electronic medical record
Fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs
Monitor hospitalized pets and perform treatments as directed by veterinarians
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements
Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (LVT or LVMT)-Experience in lieu of license will be considered
Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.
)
Ability to perform lifting (up to 50 pounds)
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer.
All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law.
EOE, M/F/D/V
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