Veterinary Practice Partners · 1 day ago
Urgent Care Licensed Veterinary Technician
Ark Veterinary Hospital and Urgent Care is hiring full-time Urgent Care Licensed Veterinary Technicians to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. The ideal candidate will assist in medical, surgical, and dental procedures while ensuring client communication and education regarding animal care.
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Responsibilities
Client Communication: Provide status updates for hospitalized patients, home care instructions, pre- and post-op instructions, and medication administration guidance. Address client medical questions with confidence and direct complex inquiries to veterinarians
Client Education & Support: Educate clients on preventative medicine, wellness care by age, vaccine requirements, laboratory procedures, and support hospital financial policies by preparing estimates and discussing financial commitments
Customer Service: Greet clients, escort them and their pets into exam rooms, ensure smooth transitions to the front desk, and promote the practice’s products, programs, and services
Animal Handling & Care: Restrain animals safely and compassionately, assist veterinarians in medical, surgical, and dental procedures, prepare patients for surgery, administer anesthesia, monitor patients during surgery and recovery, and administer fluids
Facility & Equipment Maintenance: Properly care for all surgical materials, maintain hospital equipment and inventory, and ensure the surgery room, ICU area, exam rooms, and treatment areas are prepared and maintained
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using a paperless medical record system, ensuring all procedures, vaccinations, and notes are documented for proper billing
Pharmacy Assistance: Assist with dispensing medications as directed by the veterinarian, prepare prescription labels, and appropriately package medication
Safety & Technical Skills: Follow DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines; administer SQ, IM, and IV injections; perform laboratory tests, radiographs, and electrocardiograms; place IV catheters; perform emergency treatments such as bleeding control and external cardiac massage
Qualification
Required
Must be a Licensed Veterinary Technician in New York
Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately
Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions
Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines
Benefits
A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
Guardian voluntary benefits
Professional development opportunities
Continuing education
Employee pet discounts! Because we know your pets are family, too.
Company
Veterinary Practice Partners
Veterinary Practice Partners partners with veterinarians and their teams to enhance their ability to provide companion animal care.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10MKey Investors
Audax Private EquityPamlico CapitalDeerfield
2021-12-06Private Equity
2016-08-01Private Equity
2011-01-01Series Unknown· $10M
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