Emergency Veterinary Technician - AVECCC Buckeye Emergency Department

At AVECCC Buckeye we are a facility dedicated to continuing the highest standard of medical care for our animal patients. In addition, AVECCC has robust protocols in place to allow us to continuously provide the services which keep our pets, employees, and our communities healthy and safe. The well-being of our staff is paramount and we have established protocols for minimizing face-to-face client interactions, fomite transmissions, and physical interactions between team members within the hospital. All interviews are currently being conducted virtually in order to reduce any non-essential personnel in the hospital.

We are looking for experienced Veterinary Technicians to join our growing team of veterinary professionals. AVECCC is a high volume, emergency hospital with a variety of shift options to meet your lifestyle.

We are essential, and so are you!

AVECCC is partnered with NVA Compassion First (NVA-CF), the largest private owner of freestanding veterinary hospitals in North America with over 1300 locations worldwide. NVA Compassion First is rapidly growing and competes in a $25 billion industry. Learn more about us at http : / / www.nvaonline.com

• Qualifications :

Candidate must be a self-starter with the ability to critically think and maintain a positive attitude in a fast paced environment. Completion of an accredited veterinary technology program or related animal health science degree. An individual may be considered qualified if she / he has extensive clinical experience in lieu of formal education. Computer proficiency required.

The desire to continually advance your knowledge and skills is essential in order to achieve the optimal standard of patient care provided at AVECCC.

• Job duties include, but are not limited to :
• Triage of incoming patients while utilizing social distancing procedures
• Venipuncture
• Appropriate handling of sample collection, as well as using and maintaining laboratory equipment.
• Safely and effectively obtaining diagnostic radiographic images as well as assist in non-radiographic imaging procedures.
• Administration of medications, fluids, and blood products.
• Knowledge of animal handling / restraint.
• All aspects of patient care, with particular regard to emergency and critical care patients.
• Create and maintain client / patient records.
• Maintain appropriate facility records and logs in compliance with regulatory guidelines and company policies.
• Deliver client education.
• Respect and protect the confidentiality of client and patient information.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills. Interact professionally with clients and fellow staff members.
• Must be a team player and be able to interact professionally with members of medical treatment team.
• Handle emergency situations efficiently and calmly.
• Present treatment plans to clients.
• Participate in regular team meetings and ad hoc committees within the company.
• Ensure proper care of strays (cleaning, walking, pain control, feeding, coordinating with Health Care Team regarding transfers to shelters, etc.)
• Provide updates to clients regarding the status of their pets.
• Participate in rounds to ensure continuity of care for patients.
• Ensure cleanliness of facility including cleaning kennels, laundry, mopping and cleaning of hospital (lobby, exam rooms, treatment areas, etc).
• Ability to multitask.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Punctual.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work holidays and weekends.
• Other tasks assigned by supervisor.
• Compensation

Commensurate with experience. Benefit package included medical, vision, dental,

• generous
• CE allowance,
• overtime,
• uniforms,
• 401K match
• , and PTO. Potential for signing bonus.
• Pay : $18.00 - $28.00 per hour / DOE
• Equal Employment Opportunity

AVECCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Hiring is contingent on candidate verifying their eligibility to work in the United States and passing a complete background check and drug screen.

Job Types : Full-time, Part-time

Pay : $18.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits :
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location : In person