Veterinary Technician, Emergency
About The Position
As an ER Vet Tech, you'll be an essential part of our veterinary team, providing vital support to our veterinarians in ensuring the utmost care and comfort for our clients' cherished pets. This role is with SAGE Campbell, a leading provider of specialty and emergency veterinary care in the San Francisco Bay Area. SAGE Campbell offers a wide range of services, including Emergency, Critical Care, Surgery, Oncology, Internal Medicine, Neurology, and Physical Rehabilitation. Their positive culture fosters inclusivity and teamwork, ensuring an environment where pets and their owners receive unparalleled care and support. Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine, with over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, bringing together a dedicated community of over 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence.
Requirements
- High school diploma
- 2+ years of clinical experience in an ER/CCU setting required
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Consistent and reliable ability to perform mathematical calculations for drug doses, CRIs, client invoices and estimates, and other position-related calculations
- Maintain the California Veterinary Assistant Controlled Substance Permit (VACSP); must obtain within 60-days of hire or transfer into this role; (this requirement is waived if incumbent holds a valid CA-RVT license)
Nice To Haves
- Registered Veterinary Technician or Senior Veterinary Assistant– Emergency
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians during treatments and procedures.
- Monitor critically ill or injured patients closely.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure around-the-clock care and treatment coordination.
- Offer compassionate care and support to patients and their owners.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
- Assist with diagnostic procedures such as bloodwork and imaging.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
- Monitor and maintain medical equipment.
- Communicate with pet owners regarding patient updates and treatment plans.
- Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and provide emergency care as needed.
Benefits
- Highly competitive and comparable wages based on experience and skill set.
- Competitive CE allowance annually
- License application and renewal reimbursement for RVT’s
- Health and wellness programs including access to an onsite Veterinary Social Worker
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Monthly in-house RACE-approved courses and staff development opportunities for all employees!
- Get paid to learn! We’ll cover eligible expenses for continuing education and coursework!
- We also pay YOU when you hit major career milestones, earn your RVT or your VTS and get a cash bonus!
- Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, 3 weeks accrued paid time off, and uniforms
- medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees
- paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
