Ethos Veterinary Health
Veterinary Technician, Oncology
Oncology - Campbell, CA - Full Time
Veterinary Technician- Oncology- SAGE Campbell
About us:
At SAGE Campbell, we take immense pride in our commitment to providing top-notch veterinary care that blends cutting-edge technology with genuine compassion for pets and their families. Our facility offers a comprehensive range of services, including critical care, emergency care, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, physical rehabilitation, surgery, and urgent care.
When it comes to tackling cancer in pets, we understand the emotional challenges involved. That's why we're dedicated to guiding pet owners every step of the way, from diagnosis to treatment. Our oncologists conduct thorough evaluations to devise personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's specific needs. Whether it's chemotherapy, cryotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery, or a combination of approaches, our goal remains the same: to provide the best possible care while maintaining the pet's quality of life.
About the job:
Oncology team members work side-by-side with our Veterinary Oncologists treating cancers like osteosarcoma, lymphoma, melanoma, and many more. They are responsible for many aspects of patient care including taking detailed histories, phlebotomy, and IV catheter placement, chemotherapy infusions, and record keeping. The right candidate will have an eye for detail, follow through, and enjoy creating a bond with patients and clients.
Shift available: 4/10's, Wednesday-Saturday
Compensation range: $26-$40 plus shift differentials. Sign- on bonus up to $3,000 for new full time employees!
Duties include:
- In-patient medical care- administer medications, assist or perform treatments, diagnostics & monitoring, place IV catheters, draw blood, run lab tests, administer IV fluids, cleaning, feeding, and walking patients as needed
- Anesthesia/Surgery – Prep, induction, maintenance, monitoring, recovery of patients, cleans/maintains/sterilize anesthesia equipment and surgical instruments
- Laboratory duties- collecting, preparing, & running or submitting samples for requested tests; reading and recording results when indicated when requested by doctor.
- Client communication for hospitalized patients - give patient updates, discharge instructions, and provide follow up for certain hospital patients
- Client medical demonstrations / education - teach/educate clients
- Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis
- Medication and IV infusion preparation and administration
- Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
- Medical recordkeeping
- Minimum of 3 years experience in veterinary medicine required
- Oncology experience preferred
- Ability to work in a fast paced setting
- Strong venipuncture and catheter placement skill
Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, 3 weeks accrued paid time off, and license reimbursement
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 based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.
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