Overnight ER Veterinary Technician
Ethos Veterinary Health•Santa Barbara, CA
•$26 - $35•Onsite
About The Position
Advanced Veterinary Specialists is seeking a full-time overnight Veterinary Technician to join the ER team. At Advanced Veterinary Specialists, our medical staff consists of board-certified specialists in surgery, oncology, internal medicine, cardiology, and dentistry in addition to a skilled and experienced group of emergency veterinarians. We are proud of the doctors we have appointed to provide you and your pet the highest level of care possible.
Requirements
- High school diploma
- 2+ years of clinical experience in the veterinary industry, ER experience preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interface with staff and clients using tact, patience, professional courtesy, and exhibit confidentiality and discretion where appropriate
- Consistent and reliable ability to perform mathematical calculations for drug doses, CRIs, client invoices and estimates, and other position-related calculations
- Maintain the California Veterinary Assistant Controlled Substance Permit (VACSP); must obtain within 60-days of hire or transfer into this role; (this requirement is waived if incumbent holds a valid CA-RVT license)
Nice To Haves
- Current and valid RVT license in the state of CA preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Triage and prioritize incoming patients
- Stabilize patients in critical condition
- Assist with diagnostic procedures
- Administer medications and fluids
- Provide wound care and post-surgical support
- Monitor vital signs and report abnormalities
- Assist during surgeries and emergency procedures
- Communicate with pet owners
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Ensure cleanliness and sanitization
- Educate pet owners on aftercare
- Collaborate with the veterinary team
- Stay updated through continuing education
- Offer compassion and emotional support to patients and owners.
Benefits
- health
- dental
- vision
- disability and life insurances
- flex-spending accounts
- 401(k)
- Employee Assistance Program
- 3 weeks accrued paid time off
- uniforms
- Competitive Vet Assistant and RVT CE allowance annually
- VetBloom access: Race approved continuing education, training, and curriculum library
- License application and renewal reimbursement for RVTs
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- medical
- dental
- vision
- a 401k with employer match
- paid time off (including sick time)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
