Ethos Veterinary Health · 3 months ago
Licensed Veterinary Technician - Emergency (FT)
Vancouver, WA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry, Mid Level
$28/hr - $35/hr
0+ years expEthos Veterinary Health is a 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital located in Vancouver, WA. They are seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to manage and provide for patient needs in the ER and critical care department, assist in patient stabilization, and maintain communication with pet owners and the care team.
Health CareMedicalVeterinary
Responsibilities
Manage and provide for the patient’s needs in the ER and critical care department
Participate in patient triage to maximize efficiency; provide client updates during triage
Assist in patient stabilization including, but not limited to, IV catheter placement, drug/fluid therapy, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Patient monitoring and document in medical record
Perform diagnostics and treatments on patients presenting to Emergency Department
Perform patient discharge and provide client education including, but not limited to home care instructions, medication information, and monitoring
Induce and monitor general anesthesia/sedation procedures
Provide updates to pet owners on the status of their pet during duration of visit
Maintain open and clear communications with members of patient care team regarding treatment plans, client communication, and nursing care concerns
Technical skills including, but not limited to, IV catheter placement, urinary catheter placement, venipuncture, and safe restraint
Follow established hospital policies and procedures when handling client concerns
VTS mentorship opportunities available
All employees will be scheduled and expected to work rotating holiday shifts in the emergency and critical care department
All employees are required to participate in the on-call rotation as needed. Shifts are subject to revisions and changes at the discretion of the hospital
Document legibly and keep accurate medical records in accordance to hospital policy
Clear understanding and enforcement of OSHA regulations and hospital safety standards
Performs other job duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Must hold an LVT or be able to transfer an out of state license to Washington
6 months of veterinary experience required
Excellent communication skills
Strong work ethic and a positive attitude
Must be flexible and able to adapt to new situations
Ability to act as a team player
Preferred
Completion of an AVMA-Accredited Veterinary Technician Program preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Staff pet discounts
Continuing education
Health insurance
401k
A $4/hr pay differential for Licensed Veterinary Technicians working between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m.
A weekend differential that is an additional $2/hr for any work between 12 a.m. Saturday to 11:59 p.m. on Sunday.
Company
Ethos Veterinary Health
Ethos is a veterinary health company with hospitals that provide advanced veterinary medical services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknown2021-08-16Acquired
Leadership Team
Patrick Welch
Executive Leadership Team Member
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