Description:
Maintains care and health needs of the animals using knowledge as a Veterinary Technician
Provides surgical assisting responsibilities including anesthesia charting and monitoring, preparation and sterilization of tools, and operation and maintenance of equipment
Collects biological samples and aids in diagnostics such as physical examinations, digital radiology, and laboratory procedures including bloodwork, fecal analysis, urinalysis, culture, and cytology
Provides nursing care to sick/injured animals including but not limited to wound care and bandaging, oxygen administration and IV catheter placement and fluid administration
Communicates with the Veterinarian regarding animal health concerns, medication dosages and administration, medical treatments and nursing care
Calculates dosages and administers medication as well as provides treatment to facility animals as needed
Conducts daily facility animal checks/rounds
Dispenses and documents monthly medications including controlled substances regulated by the DEA
Maintains legal documents such as all medical records along with any DEA and USDA required paperwork relating to Vet Services as a whole or to individual patients at the PARC facility
Utilizes the AviMark veterinary software program functionalities relating to electronic medical records, appointments and booking
Creates and/or revises Standard Operation Procedures (SOP’s) and Standard of Work (SOW) instructions related to animal health
Assists with inventory, utilizing the KanBan systems currently in place
Ensures that kennel areas are clean, orderly and safe for animals
Feeds and provides water to animals as scheduled and according to guidelines
Exercises/socializes animals daily and abides by exercise and enrichment programs in place for each dog/cat
Provides daily observations on the animals and documents necessary information that needs communicated to management or the veterinary staff
Ensures the comfort and cleanliness of all animals providing routine grooming care
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