Internal Medicine Veterinary Assistant
About The Position
Veterinarian owned and led for almost three decades, MedVet strives daily to enhance the lives of pets, their loving families, and the veterinary community. We are a growing network of emergency and specialty hospitals for pets, with facilities across the country to deliver exceptional care and preserve the integrity of the veterinary profession. Our team consists of over 3,700 caregivers in over 20 states helping to advance our mission of Leading Specialty Healthcare for Pets 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: Internal Medicine Veterinary Assistant Shift: 8a-6p Monday-Thursday The Internal Medicine team is constantly working with our internists to provide information to our clients regarding patient care, updates and treatments. This is one department that focuses on relationship building as patient care is longer in duration. If you want to combine your love of animals and clients, this is the department for you!
Requirements
- Prior veterinary experience required, previous internal medicine or anesthesia experience desired
- 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
Nice To Haves
- previous internal medicine or anesthesia experience desired
Responsibilities
- Set up constant rate infusions (CRI).
- Calculates all medical math including advanced and CRI (mcg/mg, %/mg, etc).
- Induce, monitor and recover patients from anesthesia
- Set up for ultrasound and radiology procedures.
- Set up and assist with endoscopic procedures (GI, nasal, urinary, airway).
- Patient discharge and client education
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Benefits
- Vision and Dental
- HSA, FSA
- 401k with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Shift Differentials
- Uniform Allowance
- Employee Pet Discounts
- Elective Short-Term Disability, Life and Accident Insurance and company paid Long Term Disability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
