Veterinary Technician

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Vet Owned. Vet Led. Vet Loved. We are creating a new way to practice veterinary medicine. Not only with the design of our hospitals and standard of care, but by prioritizing life-work balance so you can live your best life, too.

We believe pets should receive the highest standard of care 365 days a year. At Pet Vet
365, we’re creating a future where pets, clients and veterinary professionals leverage creativity, technology, and heart to pave the way to healthier pets and happier clients. We provide every pet a Fear Free experience while delivering the highest quality of personalized care. To achieve this, we collaborate with our clients for the health of their pet. The veterinary healthcare industry must be disrupted and revitalized to meet the growing needs of clients, pets, and veterinary professionals.

Together, we will create a healthier future for all.

The licensed veterinary technician plays a vital role as the doctor's right hand in caring for our patients. From the very start of the exam, they’re there to support both the pet and the doctor—helping with the examination, assisting in diagnostics and treatment, and making sure everything is clearly communicated to the pet’s family. Their compassionate care and teamwork help make every visit smooth, reassuring, and Fear Free.

• Lives and exemplifies the Pet Vet
  365’s Purpose, Mission and Vision within self and team.
• Provides compassionate care to patients and clients with strong Fear Free principles.
• Performs all duties in accordance with hospital medical policies and procedures.
• Prepares and maintains the exam rooms and treatment areas.
• Assists veterinarians in examinations, surgeries, and medical procedures; obtains vitals, weight and history, starts notes, and administers treatments.
• Assists the doctor in medical, surgical and dental procedures; prepares patients for surgery; assists the doctor in administering anesthesia; monitors patients during surgery and recovery; administers fluids and other injectable medications.
• Performs animal catheterization, venipuncture, takes sterile urine samples, does digital radiology and anesthesia monitoring, administers injections, and gives oral medications as directed and in compliance with the Delaware veterinary practice act.
• Has the ability to triage urgent/critical care patients, monitors all vital signs, is able to perform CPR, knows how to administer oxygen and use oxygen chamber, and administers drugs during veterinary critical care situations.
• Assists in restraining pets.
• Performs clinical laboratory procedures.
• Is proficient at performing diagnostics, including radiographs, EKGs, bloodwork, and other diagnostic testing.
• Admits and discharges patients.
• Counsels clients on various aspects of animal care.
• Makes follow-up calls to clients.
• Communicates usage and dosage for all prescription drugs and can readily explain them to the clients.
• Cleans all surgical materials.
• Stocks the operating room to prepare for surgery.
• Maintains an appropriate inventory of all medical supplies as determined by the inventory control system.
• Assists other staff members as required.
• Maintains positive, cooperative relationships with other employees.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Proven ability to confidently support surgical procedures under minimal direction.
• Intermediate to advanced skills in Practice Management Systems.
• Demonstrated ability to learn and execute standard operating procedures and hospital protocols to maximize productivity and patient satisfaction.
• All aspects of surgery including but not limited to:
  Cleaning and prep of surgery instruments, assisting in surgery, dosing medications, recovering patients, log all drugs, recovery and discharge.
• Maintains accurate detailed medical records and documentation for each patient.
• Educates pet owners on proper animal husbandry practices and post-operative care.
  
  Assists with sani shave and medical shaves as needed to maintain patient hygiene and comfort.
• Supports the overall cleanliness of the facility, including equipment…