Veterinary Technician Intern

Animal ER Care LLC
Colorado Springs, CO, United States
Full-time

Animal ER Care, a rapidly growing and expanding VECCS II andAAHA-accredited emergency practicewith multiple locations in the Pikes Peak area, is seeking Veterinary Technician Interns interested in emergency and critical care.

Our flagship practice is located within the Veterinary Specialty Center (VSC), a busy 24-hour small animal specialty hospital fully equipped with endoscopy, bronchoscopy, digital radiology, multiple surgical suites with ventilators, ultrasound, CT scan, and therapeutic laser.

AERC's emergency doctors practice progressive medicine and are supported by and work closely with many of our board certified veterinary specialists within the VSC : internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, soft tissue surgery, physical rehabilitation, dermatology, and dentistry.

We are seeking Veterinary Technician Interns who are passionate about emergency medicine :

Outpatient - our treatment area technician intern's primary responsibilities are developing skills including : proper standards of care, patient care, monitoring, assessment, reviewing and assisting with inducing and monitoring sedation and anesthetic procedures, as well as any outpatient treatments.

This position requires critical thinking skills related to patient complications, managing patient care with staff support and advancing technical skills.

Requirements :

  • High School Diploma
  • Veterinary Technician Coursework
  • Ability to multitask, strive for excellence, and have a desire to be a part of a high-performing team.

If you are looking to challenge yourself professionally and be part of a team advancing veterinary medicine into the future, then AERC is the place for you.

  • Must be able to work 12 hour shifts
  • Compassion for working with clients and animals. Even in times when patients are stressed, anxious, aggressive, ill or in pain.
  • Can remain composed during times of high stress and medical crisis.
  • Demonstrates good communication skills and is easily approachable.
  • Handles all aspects of their job in a professional manner.
  • Excels in a team oriented environment and works well with all levels of hospital team members.
  • Willingness to learn and receive feedback.

Physical Effort : Position requires solo lifting and carrying animals up to 50 pounds; when lifting or carrying patients heavier than 50 pounds two or more staff members is required.

You must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Some patients may require restraint on the floor, therefore, must be able to be in a bent position for a long period of time.

Must be able to move swiftly during an emergency.

Working Conditions : May be exposed to physical harm such as bites, scratches, and contagious diseases; and will be exposed to unpleasant odors, noises, and animals.

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