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Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Part time

MedVet
Posted 4 months ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Mobile, AL, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Part Time

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  • MedVet is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Assistant to join their fast-paced Emergency and Specialty team, which provides advanced medical treatments and innovations for pets.
  • Candidates should have prior veterinary experience, with previous emergency experience preferred, and must be able to work efficiently in a dynamic environment.
  • The role involves evaluating incoming patients, collaborating with the patient care team, and providing client education and nursing care to hospitalized patients.
  • The position requires flexibility in work hours and excellent communication skills, as well as proficiency in calculations related to medications and treatments.
  • Salary details are not specified, but candidates should be prepared for a challenging yet rewarding experience in a supportive team environment.
MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patients receive advanced medical treatments and innovations. Things like chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation, dermatology and so much more!  We are looking for collaborative and driven people to join our clinical team. 
  
We thrive on people living out our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Compassion to get their job done. Use your passion to drive the MedVet experience for our clients and patients, as well as your teammates. 
  
We are looking for: 
Emergency Veterinary Assistant 
  
Never a dull moment in the ER! Are you someone who likes to be constantly moving from one thing to another? Our Emergency team is the perfect place for technicians who thrive in a fast-paced environment, can shift gears quickly and handle the stress of critical situations with ease. Every day is different and there’s never the same case twice! 
  
What you’ll do: 
  • Record and deliver organized rounds, discuss cases and gather additional information as necessary 
  • Evaluating incoming patients and prioritizing based on assessment 
  • Partner with patient care team regarding treatment plans, client communication and nursing care concerns 
  • Provide client education including, but not limited to home care instructions, medications (indications, adverse reactions) and general wellness updates on hospitalized patients 
  • Assist DVM with patient assessment, treatment and procedures 
  • Provide monitoring and nursing care to hospitalized patients 
  • Induce and monitor general anesthesia and sedation procedures 
  • Perform in-house laboratory testing and prepare samples for outside laboratory testing 
  
Who you are: 
  • Prior veterinary experience required; previous emergency experience desired 
  • Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.) 
  • Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary 
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
   
 
Come as you are. MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization, therefore employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check. 

MedVet
 does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. 
 
 



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