Veterinary Technician
Company: Advanced Care Veterinary Services
Location: Carrollton
Posted on: September 14, 2023
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Job Description:
About Advanced Care Veterinary Services : Advanced Care
Veterinary Services a state of the art Pain Management &
Rehabilitation Clinic where the veterinary technician is an
integral part of the team. We are a specialty clinic and specialize
in the following: Pain Management consultations;
Orthotics/Prosthetics; Physical Therapy; Underwater treadmill
training & land treadmill training; Versatron Shockwave Therapy;
Low level laser treatments; Ultrasound; Electrical Stimulation;
Pulsed-electromagnetic therapy; Stem Cell therapy; Acupuncture;
Electro-Acupuncture; Intramuscular dry needling/ Myofascial trigger
point therapy. We also offer treatments for our equine athletes,
which include: Versatron Shockwave therapy, acupuncture,
electro-acupuncture and intramuscular dry needling. Job Description
VETERINARY TECHNICIAN SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ---
Assist with medical and surgical procedures and administer
treatments as directed. --- Perform shockwave therapy. --- Perform
laser therapy. --- Monitor patients during underwater treadmill
sessions. --- Monitor patients during acupuncture sessions. ---
Learn and perform therapeutic rehabilitation techniques. ---
Perform venipuncture, anesthetic induction and monitoring,
injections, placement of intravenous catheters and fluid therapy.
--- Be able to calculate and monitor constant rate infusions
(CRIs). --- Provide safe and effective animal restraint and
handling as needed. --- Maintain hospital readiness, including
cleaning, disinfection, restocking of materials, sterilization of
instruments, maintaining work space tidiness. --- Fill
prescriptions, assist with controlled pharmaceutical record keeping
and inventory. --- Provide attentive nursing care for hospitalized
patients. Including occasional after hour care of post-operative
surgical patients. --- Provide accurate patient observations and
medical record entry. --- Perform collection, processing,
preparation for shipment and evaluation of clinical laboratory
samples. --- Perform and maintain records of laboratory quality
control testing. --- Order drugs and keep inventory/supplies
stocked to ensure proper function of hospital. --- Maintain
controlled substance drug log. --- Provide excellent client
communication and relations. --- Take the extra mile to engage
customers and clients. --- Establish and maintain positive,
effective and cooperative working relations with referring
veterinarians. --- Answer phones, schedule appointments and check
clients outs. --- Complete special projects as requested by
hospital owners and perform other duties as assigned. Veterinary
Technician Experience and Education Requirements: --- Clinical
competency in: radiology, anesthesiology, other lab techniques,
pharmacology. --- Computer knowledge a must. --- Must be flexible,
self-motivated and a team player. --- Must be able to work
independently as well as in a team environment --- Must be able to
follow oral and written instructions. --- Must be able to establish
and maintain an effective rapport with all levels of management and
clients. --- Must be able to communicate effectively both orally
and in writing. --- Must have good observational skills and
attention to detail --- Must be able to walk, stand, sit, kneel,
stoop, crawl, twist, reach above head, pull, bend, climb stairs and
ladders and carry up to 50lbs. Veterinary Technician Work
Requirements --- 4 day work week Mondays/Tuesdays/Thursdays/Fridays
Hours: 7:30am - 5:00pm Average 30 hrs/week Veterinary Technician
Benefits Include: --- Paid Holidays --- PTO --- Uniform allowance
--- CE allowance --- No weekends Contact: Advanced Care Veterinary
Services Douglas Stramel, DVM, CVPP, cVMA, 1609 W Hebron Parkway
Ste 108 Carrollton, TX 75010 Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $15
- $25 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No
Keywords: Advanced Care Veterinary Services, Carrollton , Veterinary Technician, Professions , Carrollton, Texas
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