Internal medicine veterinary technician job description

• Performing anesthetic monitoring including intubation/extubation of patients, monitoring vitals, and troubleshooting of machines
• Obtaining and preparing various blood samples for diagnostic testing
• Accurately take and process multiple types of radiographs
• Participating in endoscopic procedures, including obtaining biopsy specimens and maintaining equipment
• Assisting during ultrasound and fluoroscopy procedures
• Providing comfort, diagnostic, surgical, and nursing care to all patients
• Providing extensive client education on common internal medicine diseases (i.e. immune mediated diseases, kidney disease and failure, diabetes, and cushings).

This is a full-time technician role to work 3 days per week (12 hour shifts) including one weekend day. Anesthesia experience required.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a veterinary hospital setting as a Technician required.
• Anesthesia experience required
• Highly empathetic and great hospitality abilities to deal with stressful and sometimes sad cases with owners.

About Mass Vet: Our mission is to advance the veterinary profession through our leadership in medicine, education, business and promotion of the human-animal bond. We encourage and empower our technicians to utilize their skills, have input into case management and patient care, think critically, work autonomously, further their knowledge and education, and pursue specialty certification if so desired.

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Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.

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**BluePearl**

**Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital**

**is seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Veterinary Technician to join their fast-paced**

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+ Are you committed and passionate about enriching lives through remarkable care for pets?

+ Do you thrive ina fast-paced, dynamic, and rewarding work environment?

+ Are you a team player who enjoys working together on a team to provide quality care for pets?

**If you answered "yes" to these questions, then we want to hear from you.**

As an Internal Medicine

Veterinary Technicians, you are

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liaison

between our internists and our clients regarding patient histories, care instructions, lab results, patient updates, and other topics as requested by the doctors.

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client contact through phone calls, email, and in p

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assisting with endoscopic and ultrasound procedures, filling prescriptions, taking

x rays

, and obtaining lab samples. Strong anesthesia and phlebotomy skills required.

**As an IM Veterinary**

**Technician,**

**you will...**

+ Set up constant rate infusions (CRI).

+ Calculates all medical math including advanced and CRI (mcg/mg, %/mg,etc.).

+ Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia

+ Set up for ultrasound and radiology procedures.

+ Set up and assist with endoscopic procedures (GI, nasal, urinary, airway). Clean and maintain equipment following procedure.

+ Discharge IM patients from the hospital, including basic client education such as insulin injection, SQ fluid, and feeding tube demonstrations.

+ Additional job duties as assigned.

**Why**

**BluePearl**

**?**

+ Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanionpet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.

+ We encourage you to grow with us. Our technicians are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in his/her career.

+ In order to transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearlUniversity for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.

+ We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following:

+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options.

+ Parental leave benefits.

+ Flexible work schedules.

+ Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans.

+ A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment.

+ We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets.

_BluePearl_

_is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity_

_employer_

_and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or_

_an accommodation_

_during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace._