RVT/LVT Experienced Vet Assistant
About The Position
New All Creatures Veterinary Hospital is a newly constructed and privately owned clinic in Vallejo seeking a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician to join their growing team. The clinic is open 7 days a week and will be extending their Monday to Saturday hours. They feature a separate surgery suite, advanced diagnostic equipment including Ultrasound (Oncura), Digital Dental X-ray, Digital Radiographs, and Idexx in-house diagnostics. The hospital has one full-time DVM and one part-time DVM, with support from mobile specialists in cardiology, surgery, and internal medicine for scoping and ultrasounds. They also handle emergency appointments and pride themselves on a friendly staff and doctors.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Registered Veterinary Technician License certification from an accredited program.
- Previous Veterinary experience.
- Comfortable using multiple digital platforms (i.e.: Windows, Gmail, and Google Drive).
- Motivated to learn.
Nice To Haves
- RVT that would like to learn how to obtain ultrasound images; training will be provided.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate care to every patient.
- Proficient in venipuncture and catheter placement.
- Perform routine diagnostic procedures (i.e.: various lab work including the use of a microscope, and radiology).
- Accurately calculate, draw, and prepare medications upon DVM request.
- Monitor and maintain animals under anesthesia.
- Assist with all technical aspects of dental and surgery (i.e.: patient preparation and recovery, procedure preparation, and sterilization).
- Initiation of emergency medical practices as necessary.
- Understand vaccine protocols.
- Assist mobile veterinary specialists in cardiology, endoscopy, and surgery.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism when interacting with patients, clients, and coworkers.
- Maintain proper documentation and medical records as required by law.
- Uphold ethics and promote a culture that is positive and thoughtful.
Benefits
- Pay based on experience, per hour: up to $40/ hour.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
