Veterinary Assistant - Neurology

BluePearl Pet Hospital

86d • $20 - $30

About The Position

BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring an exceptional Neurology Veterinary Assistant. Are you a passionate assistant looking to improve your skills in the veterinary field? Are you passionate about Neurology?! Do you want an opportunity to work with some of the brightest veterinary professionals in this industry? We strive to provide state-of-the-art services to our patients and clients. We are very proactive in supporting our technician team to advance their careers. We have many specialized technicians in Anesthesia, Internal Medicine, and Emergency/Critical Care.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge base in veterinary care
• Motivation to learn
• Ambition to work in a fast-paced team environment

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to stable patients according to hospital standards of care and core values
• Discharge, perform call backs and refill medications
• Client education, gathering histories and communicating that to the Clinician
• Perform physical exam; accurately count heart, pulse rate, capillary refill time, mucous membranes, temperature, respiratory rate and effort
• Understand normal vital parameters
• Comfortable with IVC placement and venipuncture
• Set up intravenous fluids
• Operate all brands of intravenous fluid pumps and can troubleshoot errors
• Restrain patients during consults and during diagnostics

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
• Parental leave benefits
• Flexible work schedules
• 401k and retirement planning
• Paid time off and floating holiday plans
• Annual continuing education allowance
• Free continuing education sessions
• Access to BluePearl University for training
• Access to over 2,000 medical journals
• Trupanion pet insurance and discounts for pet treatments, procedures, and food

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees