Veterinary Urgent Care Technician or Assistant (Weekends)
Company: Vets Pets
Location: Grandy
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
EASTERN SHORE HOSPITAL is located at 6421 Caratoke Hwy, Grandy,
NC 27939Eastern Shore Animal Hospital is in need of an Urgent Care
RVT or Veterinary Assistant as we continue to add weekend Urgent
Care services to our growing Hospital.We are hiring for the
following : Weekend - 12-hour shifts or swing shifts (8am-2 pm or
2pm-8 pm) or 8am - 8 pm Part- time***At Eastern Shore Animal
Hospital our mission is to provide unparalleled and compassionate
veterinary care by offering individualized client education,
comprehensive preventive care, advanced technological services,
specialty surgical services, and emergency interventions to provide
your pets with the long and happy lives they deserve.Emergency
Department Veterinary Assistant Duties:Provide animal nursing care
to critically ill hospitalized patients in conjunction with
specialty and emergency veterinarians.Triage incoming
patients.Assess patient stability and obtain patient vital
signs.Perform diagnostics and treatments of emergency, specialty,
and hospitalized patients.Perform hourly patient assessment and
monitoring.Observe patients and recognize changes in status.Place
peripheral and central catheters.Restrain patients for exams and
treatments.Set up and administer IV and SQ fluids.Maintain urinary
catheters.Bandage removal and applicationPerform suture and drain
removal.Perform drug dose calculations for injectable medications
and CRIs.Administer injectable medications (IV, IM, SQ)Administer
other medications (PO, OU, OD)Maintain isolation protocols for
infectious patients.Basic wound cleaning and careAdminister
injectable and inhalant anesthesia.Monitor patients while under
anesthesia and maintain a monitoring log.Monitor patients during
recovery from anesthesia.Obtain samples for and perform in-house
laboratory testing.Client communication and educationPatient triage
and dischargeHospitalized patient carePatient monitoring and
treatmentsIn-house laboratory testingMedication calculation and
administrationVenipuncture; IV catheter placementDigital
radiography and more#IND123by Jobble
Keywords: Vets Pets, Portsmouth , Veterinary Urgent Care Technician or Assistant (Weekends), Healthcare , Grandy, Virginia
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