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Are you passionate about animal care and looking to grow your career in veterinary medicine? A high-volume, reputable emergency veterinary hospital is hiring full-time Emergency Veterinary Assistant Technicians to support our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity to work hands-on with dogs and cats in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, delivering high-quality care during critical situations. Gain valuable clinical experience, contribute to exceptional patient outcomes, and thrive in a workplace that prioritizes teamwork, learning, and professional development.
Emergency Veterinary Assistant Technician Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience in emergency, ICU, or critical care veterinary settings, with a strong foundation in high-acuity patient support.
- Proficient in emergency protocols, patient handling techniques, and familiar with basic veterinary medical terminology.
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey information clearly and compassionately to both veterinary teams and pet owners.
- Demonstrated empathy and care for canine and feline patients, providing calm, reassuring support to animals in distress.
- Keen observational abilities and strong attention to detail, ensuring accurate monitoring and timely reporting of patient behavior and condition.
- Skilled in time management and task prioritization, able to perform efficiently and stay focused in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
Emergency Veterinary Assistant Technician Responsibilities:
- Assist in delivering compassionate, efficient emergency care by supporting patient restraint, obtaining vital signs, and providing comfort measures to canine and feline patients.
- Prepare and organize medical equipment, supplies, and medications required for emergency procedures and treatments.
- Maintain a clean, sanitary, and well-stocked treatment area, including disinfecting surfaces, changing bedding, and replenishing supplies.
- Support diagnostic efforts by assisting with radiographs, laboratory testing, and sample collection under veterinary supervision.
- Administer medications, treatments, and IV fluids as directed by the veterinary team, ensuring accurate delivery and patient safety.
- Document patient information, treatments, and clinical observations accurately and promptly in medical records.
- Communicate empathetically with pet owners, providing updates, relaying messages, and addressing general inquiries as directed by the veterinary staff.
- Collaborate across departments as needed, contributing to a cohesive and efficient hospital environment.
Emergency Veterinary Technician Assistant Benefits:
- Salary up to $48K – based on years of experience
- Customized health care packages
- 401K with match
- PTO
- Holiday Pay
- No on-call shifts!
At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.
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