Veterinary Dentistry Technician, CASE

Ethos Veterinary Health

7d•$25 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

In this Dentistry Technician position, you will work as a part of the Dentistry team to ensure exceptional patient care and provide overall support and assistance to all CASE departments, doctors, and hospital team members.

Requirements

Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) with at least 2 years of applicable experience
Knowledge of basic veterinary practices, procedures and terminology
Ability to appropriately handle, lift and restrain animals (dogs, cats) and stand for long periods of time.
Ability to communicate well with other CASE staff members
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!
Ability to multi-task and produce quality work while making effective decisions

Responsibilities

Proficiency in creating patient estimates for dental patients
Proficiency in obtaining patient medical history
Proficiency in admitting and discharging patients within the Dentistry Service
Demonstrate exceptional client communication and education as well as assisting with scheduling appointments, procedures and advanced imaging
Practices proper and safe patient restrain of the Dental patients
Proficiency in performing general venipuncture, peripheral catheter placement and maintenance
Proficiency in dental prophylaxis
Proficiency in dental imaging
Demonstrate knowledge in handling/names of surgical instruments
Perform pre-anesthesia examination to determine safety and reis for dentistry cases
Implement prescribed anesthetic plans from pre-anesthesia through recovery including monitoring throughout
Perform patient pain assessments and develop proposed analgesic plans for surgery cases using multimodal pain management techniques
Understand and use CASE anesthesia monitoring forms/protocols
Proficiency in setting up and troubleshooting anesthesia machinery
Understand hemodynamics of anesthesia-related hypotension and possess ability to trouble shoot anesthetic complications
Accurately evaluate a patient’s ventilation and oxygenation status utilizing pulse oximetry and capnography