Ambulatory Technician at BRENDAN W FURLONG MVB EQUINE VETERINARIAN

Tewksbury Township, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Apr, 26

Salary

22.0

Posted On

07 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Horse Handling, Team Attitude, Work Ethic, Desire To Learn, Time Management, Multitasking, Technological Proficiency, Emergency Situations Handling

Industry

Veterinary Services

Description

Job Details Job Location: Oldwick, NJ 08858 Salary Range: $21.00 - $22.00 Hourly Employment Opportunity: Ambulatory Technician Employer: Rock Lane Management, LLC (B.W. Furlong & Associates) Employment start date: Immediate Employment type: Hourly, Full-time/Permanent Who are we? B.W. Furlong & Associates was founded in 1982 by Dr. Brendan Furlong, and has steadily grown from a one man operation to a practice of 23 veterinarians and over 50 support staff and technicians. The practice includes a veterinary hospital, imaging center, surgery center, and rehab center in Oldwick, NJ, an imaging center and office in Wellington, FL, and ambulatory services offered in Oldwick, NJ, Ocala and Wellington, FL, Middleburg, VA and in other seasonal locations. The practice has recently broken ground to build a new, state of the art, 50,000+ square foot facility in Oldwick. The facility will allow for the addition of the Qalibra CT machine and an upgrade to a newer nuclear scintigraphy machine; our Hallmarq MRI will move into the new facility. We pride ourselves on being progressive leaders who deliver the ultimate in veterinary care; among our 24 veterinarians, we currently have 6 specialists: two DACVIM, two DACT, and two DACVS. Members of our team have also supported US and Canadian Olympic, Paralympic, World Championship, and Pan American teams for generations. We invest in our organization and people, in the forms of continuing education, investments in technology and resources, and the creation of new positions as demands and needs change. We are committed to providing world class care, we practice a collaborative brand of medicine, we believe in supporting our colleagues, and we always try to do what is right. These are our core values, and they should resonate with all applicants. Where are we? New Jersey is the east coast’s best kept secret, with our headquarters located in the idyllic countryside of Hunterdon County. The area offers easy access to New York City, Philadelphia, and the Jersey Shore along with hundreds of miles of hiking, biking, and riding trails and endless outdoor activities. Most staff live within a 30 minute drive of the practice and are able to commute without taking major highways. For those raising a family, a number of schools in the area offer award winning school systems. What will you be doing? We are looking to immediately fill the role of an Ambulatory Technician. Ambulatory Technicians assist veterinarians during farm visits in a number of ways including but not limited to: handling horses, setting up veterinary equipment, managing truck inventory, preparing patients for procedures and billing. This position is well suited for someone with a background working in large equine barn settings, experience assisting veterinarians, or a licensed veterinary technician. We are happy to provide training for the right person; someone who has exceptional horsemanship and organizational skills. The ideal candidate will enjoy working closely with veterinarians, learning something new every day, and will have a passion for providing world class care for our patients and clients. We ask that you are dependable, responsible, and willing to work hard. The schedule for this position is 5 days a week, for approximately 40-45 hours a week. Flexibility is necessary in order to accommodate staffing needs. The position is full time and based year-round in Oldwick, NJ. Our compensation package includes: hourly compensation starting at $21/hr, health and welfare benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a student loan repayment program, 401k with 3% employer contribution, profit sharing, Paid Time Off (annual and CE), Employee Assistance Program, Long Term Disability insurance, license and association membership fees, CE annual allowance with paid time off, logo wear, and discounted veterinary products and services. Rock Lane Management, LLC, d/b/a B.W. Furlong & Associates, provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. Please submit your cover letter and resume via email to Jessica Yuritch, Field Services Manager, at jyuritch@bwfurlong.com. Qualifications Responsibilities Assist veterinarian with ambulatory and hospital caseload, including, but not limited to, joint injections, lameness exams, pre-purchase examinations, and imaging. This would include handling, lunging, and jogging horses, prepping joints, preparing & using diagnostic imaging equipment, etc. Stock and manage ambulatory inventory & equipment Manage daily schedule and appointments, including scheduling follow-ups and phone calls Operate ImproMed Equine software to track and maintain up-to-date client history, reports, appointments, and invoices Run in-house labs or prepare samples to go out Communicate effectively with clients Additional responsibilities as needed Qualifications Excellent horse-handling skills are mandatory, including handling of sedated horses, ability to jog horses in hand, and proficiency in lunging horses An outstanding team attitude, work ethic, and desire to learn Education & work background in equine medicine & care Good time management and multitasking skills Technologically proficient Excellent handling emergency situations Capable of heavy lifting, including hay bales, feed bags, and muck buckets

Responsibilities

Ambulatory Technicians assist veterinarians during farm visits by handling horses, setting up veterinary equipment, and managing truck inventory. They also prepare patients for procedures and handle billing.