Veterinary Rehab Therapist
About The Position
BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring an energetic, passionate, and driven Rehabilitation Veterinary Technician to join its team. The role supports therapeutic programs that build relationships with patients and clients over weeks, months, or years, helping maintain or restore patients’ quality of life. Under practitioner supervision, the technician implements rehabilitation therapy plans, provides nursing care, supports injured, debilitated, and post-surgical patients, and assists with therapeutic exercises and treatments. The position also involves client communication and education, patient and room preparation, restraint during treatments, and digital medical record documentation. Other duties may be assigned as required. BluePearl offers opportunities for associate growth and advancement through skill-based levels, talent development programs, and leadership workshops. The company provides continuing education resources and benefits intended to support associates’ health and well-being. The position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or sponsorship transfer; applicants must have unrestricted current authorization to work in the United States and must not require future employment-based green-card sponsorship.
Requirements
- Hold a current CCRP certification.
- Have a high school diploma or GED.
- Have experience working in veterinary medicine.
- Be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Be able to work on the floor, crawl, grasp objects, reach, and squat.
- Have unrestricted, current authorization to work in the United States and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card.
Responsibilities
- Work under practitioner supervision to perform and implement designated rehabilitation therapy plans.
- Provide nursing care to patients.
- Use technical skills in support of patient care.
- Communicate with clients and assist the veterinary practitioner as needed.
- Assist with recovery and management of injured, debilitated, and post-surgical patients.
- Maintain complete digital medical records and documentation as appropriate.
- Assist in therapeutic exercises.
- Restrain patients during ultrasound or TENS treatment and underwater treadmill therapy.
- Prepare patients and rooms and provide client education.
- Take and record digital notes during rehabilitation sessions, consultations, and rechecks.
- Perform other duties as required.
Benefits
- Trupanion pet insurance and associate discounts on pet treatments, procedures, and food.
- Skill-based career levels and opportunities for advancement.
- Talent development programs and leadership workshops.
- Annual continuing education allowance and free continuing education sessions.
- BluePearl University training and access for clinicians to more than 2,000 medical journals.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
- Parental leave benefits.
- Flexible work schedules.
- 401(k) and retirement planning.
- Paid time off and floating holiday plans.
- Access to a regional licensed social worker for guidance and support.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
