include: Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging. Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients. Fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging and security of controlled drugs. Maintain a safe, secure, healthy and humane environment by following documented
standards and procedures in compliance with applicable legal regulations. Maintain medical records by documenting patients' conditions, reactions, and changes; updates database in an accurate and timely manner.
Ability to demonstrate and follow correct procedures in catheter placement, phlebotomy, emergency medicine, and digital radiology. Minimum Qualifications/Requirements: High school diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education, and/or experience. 1 or more years of experience with veterinary appointments performing above duties. Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical
Technician (LVMT), or relevant experience preferred. Able to perform moderately physically demanding work, that requires a lot of lifting (up to 50 pounds), cleaning, and constant motion.
Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors. Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays. SHIFT IS FOR MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY 3PM - 1AM
anesthesia in the pre-, peri-, and post-procedure periods, maintaining treatments while in hospital, discharging, and client communications. DUTIES Properly maintain and operate all diagnostic equipment Maintain a clean, organized working environment in Internal Medicine exam room, and diagnostic areas by cleaning tables, mopping and disinfecting area and equipment.
Ability to properly handle and restrain patients with respiratory or cardiac compromise Properly prep and scrub patients for sterile diagnostic procedures Monitor patient parameters and notify doctor of potential concerns Take proactive role in life-saving techniques including CPR, as necessary Properly record patient vitals
and trends on anesthesia flow sheet Use appropriate precautions and safety measures for chemotherapy administration, storage and clean up. Perform patient blood work including hematology Proper handling of diagnostic specimens during procedure and facilitating the proper care and transfer to laboratory including accurate request forms and documentation Ensure that proper procedures and documentation are followed during deceased patient aftercare Client communications according to hospital policy Medication administration for in house patients and refill processing for Internal Medicine patients Outstanding nursing care Ability to place catheters and draw blood from patients with compromised veins
(peripheral and jugular) Performs other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS At least one year experience or more working in veterinary medicine as an RVT or veterinary assistant is required to be considered for this position.
position. Summary: Responsible for all aspects of surgical department flow including seeing surgical appointments, performing diagnostics prior to surgery, administering and monitoring anesthesia in the pre-, peri-, and post-operative periods, maintaining treatment while in hospital post-operatively, discharging patients, and client communications.
DUTIESDuties and Responsibilities: Maintain sterile environment in surgical suites, including bleaching, mopping, and cleaning of surgical tables and equipment Properly maintain and use ventilator for patients Properly prep and scrub patients for sterile surgical procedures Monitor blood loss Monitor patient parameters and notify doctor of
potential concerns Monitor sponge count in the interest of patient safety, ensuring that all sponges and instruments are accounted for properly Scrub in, as necessary, with surgeons Administer blood transfusions, as necessary, during surgery Take proactive role in life-saving techniques during surgery, as necessary Properly record patient vitals and trends on anesthesia flow sheet Proper bandage and wound care for patients Proper handling of diagnostic specimens during procedure and facilitating the proper care and transfer to laboratory including accurate request forms Maintain the efficiency of the service by utilizing time management skills to recognize and complete tasks in a timely manner
Assist in anesthesia machine maintenance Performs other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONSQualified Candidates will possess the following: At least 1 year of experience as an assistant/technician Strong technical skills including venipuncture, catheter placement, general laboratory, anesthesia and pharmacology skills Knowledge of normal patient parameters Knowledge of medical terminology Ability to administer and knowledge of medication and fluid therapies Ability to work both independently with little supervision as well as part of a team Strong work ethic and good organizational and multi-tasking skills Able to lift 50 pounds Credentialed technician preferred but not required of the right candidate Desired Competencies: Working knowledge of ventilator Working knowledge of surgical medications and drugs Awareness of safety concerns for patients under anesthesia for lengthy procedures Knowledge of normal patient parameters for all advanced anesthetic patients Knowledge of surgical instruments Knowledge medical/surgical terminology Ability to administer fluid therapy, CRI's, blood products, and emergency drugs Charlotte, veterinary, technician, assistant, LVT, RVT, CVT, surgery, anesthesia, pet, medicine, animal, hospital
see fit, working together with a team of passionate partners to deliver the highest standards of care. Benefits of the being a Vetco Relief Veterinarian include: Flexible online booking! Achieve ultimate work-life balance. You select your shifts with no minimum or maximum number required.
Weekend and weekday hours available to select. You determine your rate for each relief shift chosen. Appointment based model for all pet parents to manage traffic. Trained, experienced paraprofessionals will take care of operations, so you can focus on delivering the best care. Electronic based medical documentation. Generous Petco discounts to help care for your pack. Ability to continue all practice
activities outside of Vetco clinic shifts. NO agency fees! Relief Shift Options Include : VETCO VACCINATION CLINICS : Basic wellness checks, vaccinations, heartworm testing, and microchip insertion.
No surgeries, emergencies, or illness care visits. Locations inside Petco stores and other retail locations. VETCO TOTAL CARE HOSPITALS: General practice hospitals delivering preventive care to diagnostic workups, outpatient surgeries and dentals; hospitals equipped with digital dental x-ray, Butterfly IQ+ Vet ultrasound imaging, and on-site labs and X-ray. Licensed and trained hospital staff. No overnights or emergency on-call. Requirements Include : Doctor of Veterinary Medicine state license
in good standing Appropriate state specific licensing to perform all shift functions DEA in good standing required for full-service Vetco Total Care hospital shifts Ability to provide Certification of Insurance (COI) + license defense Compliance with all local state and federal mandates Send an email or schedule a call directly with one of our Talent Advisors to learn more!
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We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive petcare. We’re now the leading general veterinary care practice in America, where providing high quality preventive care and treatment advances our mission: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. We’d love to have you join our team to help in this mission.
We love pets. You know who else we love? CVTs. We enable CVTs to work at the top of their license and provide them resources and training to feel and work their best. A supportive work environment is important at Banfield, and we cultivate a culture and team based on collaboration, networking, and lifting one another up. Banfield’s here for you so you can be there for pets! Who
we’re looking for We’re looking for a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (or a VT currently in the process of completing accreditation) to add their passion, skills, and education to our team.
We believe in hiring individuals with diverse perspectives, ideas and cultures who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities. Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced Technician looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career. Role responsibilities • Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care• Build close relationships
with pets and the humans who love them• Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture• Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine• Exemplify the Mars Five Principles — Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom What we offer Now the good stuff!
We believe in taking care of our employees so they can take care of themselves, their family, and the pets they treat. We value work-life balance too! Here are just a few of the benefits full-time associates are eligible for: The good stuff: • Competitive salary with paid time off so you can spend time with the people you love• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and loved ones• Competitive referral program – join our team, bring your friends and get paid!
• Paid leave for new parents • 401(k) Savings Plan• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account• Paid short- and long-term disability, including maternity leave• Optimum Wellness Plans® for up to three pets plus discounts on Mars, Pet Smart, Royal Canin, and more Even more good stuff: • Flexible scheduling• Ability to practice at the top of your license• Locations all over the US to choose from• Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other divisions of Mars• Dedicated onboarding and development support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!
)• Continuing education opportunities paid for by us• Health and well-being benefits to support quality of life• National partner conferences for networking and continuing education• Discount on Fear Free Certification • Practice-paid subscription to NAVTA, Vet Girl, and Vetfolio• Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups (we have 7 of them! )• Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels!
Full job description terms and conditions apply #registered vet technician (RVT) #licensed veterinary technician (LVT) #veterinary technician specialists (VTS) #certified veterinary technician (CVT)For more details: jobs-search. org/veterinary-technician_charlotte-c442070/veterinary-technician-charlotte_i1959821587
CULTURE AT VEGAt VEG, we want people and their pets to feel safe, secure, and valued; we want our employees to feel the same way. What we're aiming to achieve on the customer side is equivalent in nature to what we want for our employees: to have the best experience possible.
With the highest NPS score in our industry, we're ready to ensure that VEG is always the place where the best and brightest in the emergency world not only want to work, but stay and grow. For our customers and their pets, we strive to find a way to say, " yes. " We do the same and more for our teams. In fact, VEG is one of this year's nominees for INC Magazine's Best Places to Work! ABOUT THE EXTERNSHIPVEG's
Veterinary Technician/Nurse Student Externship Program gives vet tech/nursing students hands-on experience in emergency medicine while working alongside our credentialed, emergency veterinary technicians (known internally as Veterinary Nurses).
Students will focus on honing their emergency skills including obtaining patient vitals, processing laboratory samples, caring for hospitalized patients, triaging emerging cases, and collaborating in a fast-paced environment. If you're as interested in emergency medicine as we are, we'd love to have you! Note: This is an unpaid externship and rabies vaccinations are required unless your school's rabies mitigation policy allows you to be unvaccinated
and still handle unvaccinated pets. Flexibility: YOU Choose the length of your externship to meet your school's requirements Location: YOU choose where you'd like to extern (depending on hospital bandwidth) Mentorship: YOU will be supported by a credentialed veterinary technician (VEG Veterinary Nurse) Focus: YOU will be fully-immersed in what emergency medicine truly entails REQUIREMENTS Currently enrolled in an AVMA accredited veterinary technology/nursing program (or one actively seeking accreditation) and will be in a class that requires externship hours and/or skills.
This application is not for veterinary students or veterinary assistant students - only veterinary technology/nursing students.
Your externship must need to begin within 6 months of application. You must be vaccinated for rabies unless your school's rabies mitigation policy allows unvaccinated students to handle unvaccinated animals.
