Veterinary Technician - Dentistry

BluePearl Vet, LLC•Reno, NV

13h•Onsite

About The Position

BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring a Dental Veterinary Technician! This role is for a passionate technician looking to improve their skills in the veterinary field, with a specific focus on dentistry. The position offers an opportunity to work with experienced veterinary professionals and challenge the status quo in veterinary medicine. The environment fosters out-of-the-box thinking, collaboration, and communication.

Requirements

Unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card.

Nice To Haves

Passion for dentistry
Passionate technician looking to improve skills in the veterinary field

Responsibilities

Perform oral examinations.
Perform dental charting.
Take dental radiographs with proper positioning and technique.
Set up and assist with dental procedures and surgeries.
Perform professional dental cleanings including subgingival scaling, root planning, and curettage.
Perform effective oral nerve blocks in preparation for advanced procedures as directed by veterinarian.
Calculate basic medical math.
Understand classification of commonly used medications, associated side effects and appropriately monitors therapeutic response.
Administer medications via appropriate routes and duration.
Perform phlebotomy.
Have the ability to place peripheral intravenous catheters.
Perform physical exam; accurately count heart, pulse rate, capillary refill time, mucous membranes, temperature, respiratory rate and effort.
Induce, monitor anesthesia and recover patients.