Veterinary Technician/ Veterinary Assistant in Emergency

About Veterinary Specialty Hospital Roseville (VSH) by Ethos Veterinary Health: We are open 24 hours a day and is staffed by a team of highly skilled, compassionate veterinarians and veterinary technicians who are extensively trained in emergency medicine and intensive care.  We are committed to work closely with the family and family veterinarians in providing the best care for your pet.

About the Job: As a Veterinary Assistant you will be responsible for:

• Triage incoming patients and managing clients throughout their visit
• Partnering with DVM's in patient assessment, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures
• Obtaining and processing laboratory samples such as blood, urine, free fluid, and fine needle aspirates. 
• Utilizing different modalities of imaging for patient assessment
• Executing, monitoring, and recovering all assigned sedation and anesthetic events
• Surgical assisting for minor (non-specialty) procedures

Schedule: 

• 40 hours
• Wednesday-Saturday Day Shift
• Weekend shift differential

About You:

• Positive outlook and ability to work well in a collaborative environment.
• Passion for providing the highest quality in patient care.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, and the ability to deliver exceptional client service is required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Veterinary Technician or Assistant in an animal hospital setting required. 
• Proficiency in processing basic laboratory specimens and working knowledge of radiographic techniques is required.
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community.

Benefits of Working at PEC:

• Our compensation for this role typically falls between $24 and $26. Compensation is based on skills and experience.
• Full-time benefits include pet insurance, health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, paid time off, uniforms, full access to Vetbloom, and a generous CE allowance.

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.