Emergency Veterinary Technician Team Lead, ASEC Brevard
Sign on bonus available!
Animal Specialty & Emergency Center of Brevard (ASECB) located in Melbourne, FL is searching for an overnight Veterinary Technician Team Lead to join our Emergency Service!
About Us:
We are a 24-hour Specialty + Emergency veterinary hospital with a goal of providing premier diagnostics and therapeutics in a comfortable, compassionate environment. Our state-of-the-art equipment and progressive medicine include:
- MRI
- CT
- Fluoroscopy
- Ultrasonography
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
- Endoscopy
- Laparoscopy/Thoracoscopy
- Electrodiagnostics
- Ventilatory Support
- Physical Therapy (underwater treadmill/acupuncture)
Our team is dedicated to keeping a warm, welcoming, friendly, supportive environment. No one works alone - we are eager to jump in and help others where we can.
What to Expect at ASEC:
- Friendly/Inclusive Culture: Our team treats each other with respect and kindness. We strive to ensure everyone feels welcome and we LOVE to celebrate each other.
- Appreciation: Our Doctors and Technicians truly value each team member for who they are and each unique experience they bring to the team.
- Great Learning Environment: We have a variety of HIGHLY skilled Veterinarians, Board Certified Specialists, and phenomenal Technicians that enjoy having the opportunity to mentor and guide those looking to learn! We utilize state of the art equipment to perform advanced techniques providing excellent care and treatment services.
The purpose of the Emergency Service Technician Team Lead is to provide high quality medical support and nursing care to companion animal patients. In addition, this position is recognized as a leadership role, and as such, is responsible for the general oversight and workflow efficiency of the hospital and client/patient services during your shift. Partners with co-team leads to build and maintain a cohesive, well-trained, efficient ER team. Partners with ER DVMs to continually evaluate the ever-changing needs and growth demands of the ER service. Seeks to partner with management to deliver exceptional client and patient care.
- Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery
- Proficient IV catheter placement
- Proficient and accurate drug calculations and administration
- Quality nursing and husbandry care of patients
- Strong working knowledge of veterinary procedures and pharmacology
- Perform in-hospital lab testing and prepare specimens for outside labs
- Perform and/or participate in all other diagnostics such as radiology, ultrasound, ECG, BP and glucose monitoring
- Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs and weights as well as providing client education
- Provide nursing care for in-hospital patients including all DVM requested treatments, diagnostics and medications
- Accurately and completely record all treatments
- Conduct pre-admission exams and discharge hospitalized patients
- Perform client callbacks as necessary
- Maintain legally defensible medical records in cooperation with veterinarians
- Actively engages in Nursing Rounds. Rounds delivered/received at shift changes, anytime a staff member comes/leaves. Rounds will be complete, detailed and relative to patient & client care
About You:
- You are an experienced Veterinary Technician dedicated to outstanding client service and excellent patient care.
- You understand the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely love working with people that share that same value.
- You can adapt to the individual needs of each patient, are eager to continue enhancing your skill set, and truly want to make a difference.
Work Hours: Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 7pm - 7am
Benefits:
- COMPETITIVE SALARY
- Relocation Assistance!
- Medical/Dental
- CE Allowance
- Uniform Allowance
- Bonus Opportunities
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Pet Discount
- 401k
- Vision
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
For more information about our hospital, please visit https://www.animalspecialtyemergencycenter.com/careers.
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.