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Universities of Wisconsin · 4 months ago

Veterinary Technician: Emergency Room (ER)

Madison, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

$22/hr - $32/hr

The Universities of Wisconsin is a leading veterinary teaching hospital in the state, seeking dedicated veterinary technicians for their Emergency Room. The role involves assisting with complex animal care procedures, monitoring health status, and serving as a point of contact for animal owners.

Higher Education

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assists with the execution of more complex animal care procedures and affiliated activities

Monitors animal health status and records, notifies veterinarian when status changes, and ensures care plans are completed and recorded in the medical record

Prepares, completes, and documents basic technical animal care procedures, assessments, and medication administration according to established care plans and medical necessity

Serves as a point of contact for animal owners and stakeholders providing information and answering questions

Assist with treatments of patients in the Critical Care Unit (CCU)

Documents and disseminates results to the appropriate entities

Tracks supply inventory levels and places replenishment orders

Completes routine laboratory tests and collects specimen according to established medical orders and care plans

Maintains organization of and updates records related to medical procedures and billing