Job description

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:

Emergency Veterinary Assistant

Never a dull moment in the ER! Are you someone who likes to be constantly moving from one thing to another? Our Emergency team is the perfect place for technicians who thrive in a fast-paced environment, can shift gears quickly and handle the stress of critical situations with ease. Every day is different and there’s never the same case twice!

What you’ll do:

· Record and deliver organized rounds, discuss cases and gather additional information as necessary

· Evaluating incoming patients and prioritizing based on assessment

· Partner with patient care team regarding treatment plans, client communication and nursing care concerns

· Provide client education including, but not limited to home care instructions, medications (indications, adverse reactions) and general wellness updates on hospitalized patients

· Assist DVM with patient assessment, treatment and procedures

· Provide monitoring and nursing care to hospitalized patients

· Induce and monitor general anesthesia and sedation procedures

· Perform in-house laboratory testing and prepare samples for outside laboratory testing

Who you are:

· Prior veterinary experience required; previous emergency 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

Perks and Benefits include:

· Comprehensive Health Benefits

· Vision and Dental

· HSA, FSA and Independent Care Spending

· 401k with Employer Match

· Paid Time Off (PTO) beginning on your first day

· 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

· Strong career growth and personal development opportunities

Come as you are. MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization, therefore employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check.

MedVet does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.25 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Mandeville, LA 70448: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Veterinary technician: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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