Registered Veterinary Technician at Animal Outpatient Specialty Network

San Rafael, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Intubation, Anesthesia, Communication Skills, Team Player, Phlebotomy, IV Catheter Placement, Anesthetic Monitoring, Surgery Assistance, Wound Care, Client Relations, Record Keeping, Medication Dispensing, Adaptability, Initiative, Dependability, Compassionate Care

Industry

Veterinary Services

Description

Description Animal Outpatient Specialty Network (AOSN), is a United States based, privately-owned, veterinary outpatient specialty company with the world’s largest unified group of veterinary specialists engaged in the specialty of dermatology, oncology, dentistry, surgery, ophthalmology, cardiology and internal medicine. AOSN has become the partner of choice for board-certified veterinary specialists and the provider of choice for pet parents across the United States and Canada, providing unsurpassed care to patients and valuable peace of mind for pet owners. North Bay Veterinary Surgical Services, part of AOSN, is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team. We are looking for someone with the following qualities: Energetic Positive Upbeat personality Takes initiative Commitment to the needs of the clinic Punctual Willingness to teach others and share ideas Openness to diversity Adaptability to change Accountable Able to see big picture Requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (including but not limited to): Preferred experience with intubation/anesthesia Must be friendly, outgoing, “people oriented” Excellent communication skills Must be capable of being cross-trained for front office receptionist duties, telephone and computer skills are necessary Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques, treatments, and accept change Medical Related Skills: Phlebotomy IV catheter placement Preparing and restraining animals during procedures Anesthetic induction Anesthetic monitoring Assisting in surgery Suture cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues Apply bandages and/or splints Wound care Ability to use a stethoscope and otoscope Advising pet owners on proper care, etc. Duties (including but not limited to): Demonstrate excellent relations with client/ pets in the waiting area and exam rooms Exceed the client’s expectations of service Compassionate nursing care is the top priority for all patients Housekeeping/ maintenance Ability to perform a cursory examination of an animal Ability to recognize potential patient issues Clearly communicate your findings to a doctor Record keeping Fill prescription and dispense medications as prescribed by the doctor, etc. Education and Physical Requirements: College or college-equivalent education as required in becoming a Registered Veterinary Technician Dependable attendance is required Must be able to lift 40 pounds Must be willing to work long or irregular hours under pressure conditions The ability to walk, bend, stand, squat, or reach constantly during a minimum 8-hour day. Benefits: Paid vacation Paid holidays Competitive wages Medical, dental, vision, dependent care FSA, and short-term disability benefit options Various voluntary benefit offerings, including hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, etc. 401K with employer match CE opportunities Uniforms Discounts on services and medications for employee pets *Some traveling may be required

Responsibilities

The Registered Veterinary Technician will provide compassionate nursing care to patients and maintain excellent relations with clients and pets. Responsibilities include assisting in surgeries, monitoring anesthesia, and ensuring proper record keeping.