Veterinary Technician Specialist - Anesthesia

MedVet•Norwalk, CT

102d

About The Position

MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patients receive advanced medical treatments and innovations. Things like chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation, dermatology and so much more! We are looking for collaborative and driven people to join our clinical team. We thrive on people living out our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Compassion to get their job done. Use your passion to drive the MedVet experience for our clients and patients, as well as your teammates. We are looking for: Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) Proposed Schedule: Mon-Fri 8 hour shifts A Veterinary Technician Specialist provides primary clinical support to veterinarians and patients. A VTS candidate will collaborate with Veterinary Specialists and local Leadership to advance patient care through aiding in workflow improvements, advancement of processes, assisting in and delivery of training and clinical team member continuing education. The successful candidate is team oriented, thrives in a fast-paced environment, is dedicated to practicing the highest quality veterinary care and is committed to promoting a teaching environment. This position provides an opportunity to work with board certified veterinary specialists and the ability to provide cutting-edge veterinary care in partnership with area primary practice veterinarians.

Requirements

VTS Certification from a NAVTA; recognized academy required
Utilize critical thinking skills
Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)
Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Perform daily responsibilities of a Credentialed Technician
Respond quickly and calmly to critical situations, and maintain high standards of patient care
Communicating professionally with clients, referral partners and co-workers both in person and on the phone
Ability to develop and deliver in house trainings and continuing education both within MedVet and for the Referral Partner Community
Mentor and onboard new team members
Provide Client and Referral Partner Education
Assist Veterinary Specialists in specialty procedures

Benefits

Strong career growth and personal development opportunities
Comprehensive Health Benefits
Vision and Dental
HSA, FSA and Independent Care Spending
401k with Employer Match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Shift Differentials and On-call Pay
Uniform Allowance
Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Insurance
Elective Short-Term Disability, Life and Accident Insurance and company paid Long Term Disability
Continuing Education Opportunities and Assistance Program