Veterinary Technician, Rehabilitation

Ethos Veterinary Health•Parker, CO

6d•$25 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated Rehabilitation Technician to join our centralized anesthesia team and play a critical role in supporting patient care across multiple specialty services, including Surgery, Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Oncology, Neurology, Radiology, and Emergency. Welcome to Animal Emergency & Specialty Center (AESC)! We are a 24/7 Emergency Care Veterinary Hospital with 7 different Specialties. The AESC Team is growing, and we are seeking motivated, positive and compassionate individuals to join our team. Our Nursing staff is essential and important to us, just as the care they provide to the pets and clients in our community. We are offering competitive wages, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive environment with an empathic and positive Management team.

Requirements

At least ONE YEAR of veterinary technician experience is required in a surgical setting or anesthesia focus role
Registered Veterinary Technician, in Colorado, or the ability to become registered upon hire.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to multitask and anticipate the department's needs.
Excellent communication.
Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!

Nice To Haves

At least 2 years of Veterinary Technician experience
Experience using Medical Record and Whiteboard programs in a veterinary setting.

Responsibilities

Facilitates outpatient care for the rehabilitation doctors --consults and rechecks.
Anticipates patient and doctor needs by preparing for treatments.
Prepare, use, clean and maintain underwater treadmill, TENS unit and all other equipment as needed.
Utilizes Ezyvet and Smartflow for documentation in the medical record.
Accurately obtains vitals and relays accurate information to the rehabilitation doctor.
Perform and assist with all aspects of animal restraint for exams and procedures.
Utilizes technician’s skills such as catheter placement and venipuncture.
Administers medications by performing IV, IM and SubQ injections.
Assists with all diagnostic work ups to include radiographs, ultrasounds, etc.
Perform sedation or anesthesia on patients during diagnostics or exams.
Assist with the post-operative care of orthopedic patients in the hospital.
Performs treatment of the rehabilitation patients under the direct supervision of the rehabilitation doctor.
Other duties as directed.
Works in other areas of the hospital as assigned.