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Veterinary Technician
Location:
Vancouver, WA
Description:
Dogwood Veterinary Dental is looking for a Veterinary Technician to join our team! Dogwood is strictly a Dental practice only, so if you love dentistry, this is the place for you! We offer regular dental check-ups and teeth cleanings as well as advanced procedures such as oral surgery. We believe that dental care is as important for pets as it is for humans which is why we pride ourselves on providing exceptional pet dental services to our patients. We are a procedure-based clinic so we only have a small number of patients per day and are able to give them the best care and attention with a supportive and collaborative team environment. We are only open 4 days a week to ensure a great work-life balance! Position Overview: As a Veterinary Technician you will play an important role in the day-to-day operations with Dogwood Veterinary Dental. The Veterinary Assistant assists the Veterinarians with patient care and treatment, monitor hospitalized pets, maintain inventory, prepare prescriptions, perform routine in-house lab work, educate clients regarding veterinary care, and assist with anesthetic procedures. Duties and Responsibilities: Assist in determining animal requirements by helping conduct animal examinations, restraining patients, and reviewing care plans and records Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering vaccines, providing wound care management, completing laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging Prep and assist in diagnostic, medical, and surgical procedures Fill prescriptions and administer PO, SQ, IM, IV medications, including proper documentation, logging and security of controlled drugs Operate and maintain hospital equipment, i.e., EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, and anesthetic monitors and machines Anesthetize animals, monitor anesthesia, and complete dental procedures under the direction and supervision of the Veterinarian Ability to demonstrate and follow procedures in catheter placement and phlebotomy Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; updates database in an accurate and timely manner Maintain a safe, secure, healthy and humane environment by following documented standards and procedures in compliance with applicable legal regulations Qualifications and Skills: At least 2 years of experience performing above duties Confident with anesthesia monitoring, dental assisting, and pre & post op care High School Diploma/GED Knowledge of pharmaceutical drugs and calculations Able to perform moderately physically demanding work, that requires lifting (up to 50 pounds), cleaning, and constant motion Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors Available Schedule: Full-time position, shifts will be Tues-Fri from 7am-5pm We are open: Tuesday-Friday from 7:10am-5pm Benefits We Offer: Competitive compensation commensurate with experience ($18.00 - $25.00 per hour) Health, dental, and vision insurance 401k + company match Paid time off Continuing education opportunities Professional development support Mental health assistance Employee discounts on veterinary services Scrub allowance Employee Referral Program Caring and compassionate work environment! Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you! Dogwood Veterinary Dental is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, national origin, religion, gender, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Job Reference ID: CPP-0000267
Company:
Dogwood Veterinary Dental
Posted:
May 11 on HiringThing
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