Veterinary Technician

Company: Veterinary Emergency Group
Location: Union
Posted on: October 12, 2020

Job Description:

Veterinary Technician Veterinary Emergency Group is currently hiring a Veterinary Technician for a busy hospital and urgent care. Hours of operation are nights, weekends and holidays only. Part-time and Per diem applicants are encouraged to apply! Responsibilities to include but, not limited to: * Triaging * Knowledge and ability to recognize medical emergencies and illnesses * Assessing patients * Recording vitals and assisting doctors with diagnostics, * Completing all treatments as instructed by the doctor * Basic husbandry and nursing care * Monitoring all changes in patients and giving them all the compassionate care they deserve. * Taking blood * Placing catheters * Assisting in and facilitating radiography capture * Preparing samples for outside reference labs * Running in-house lab work * Preparing medications * Administering medications * Any other field related tasks Requirements The ideal candidate will: * Be available Nights weekends and Holidays * Be able to follow verbal written and electronic instructions * Have a minimum of 2 years experience * Be able to work well in a fast-paced environment with all personality types * Have the ability to learn Infinity/ImproMed * Be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. Benefits Why VEG: Emergency is our thing. It's all we do. We offer: * Industry-leading compensation * Health Insurance * Paid Time Off * 401 w/ company match * Unlimited CE (emergency-focus)

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