Ethos Veterinary Health
Veterinary Technician, PET Urgent Care
ER - LVT - Anchorage, AK - Full Time
Veterinary Technician – Urgent Care
Are you a veterinary technician or an experienced veterinary assistant that is bored of general practice? Looking to expand your experience into the next tier of medicine? Not yet ready to jump into an Emergency Practice, but really interested? Urgent Care is the perfect next step. It often bypasses the usual (occasionally mundane) tasks of a general practice veterinary technician and challenges you to expand your skills with a small, yet mighty, team! Our team at Urgent Care prides themselves on providing clients with the most compassionate experience in those times of urgent need.
Pet Emergency Treatment Urgent Care is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Veterinary Technician or Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team!
Compensation:
Location: PET Urgent Care (Anchorage, AK)
What We’re Looking For
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.
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Are you a veterinary technician or an experienced veterinary assistant that is bored of general practice? Looking to expand your experience into the next tier of medicine? Not yet ready to jump into an Emergency Practice, but really interested? Urgent Care is the perfect next step. It often bypasses the usual (occasionally mundane) tasks of a general practice veterinary technician and challenges you to expand your skills with a small, yet mighty, team! Our team at Urgent Care prides themselves on providing clients with the most compassionate experience in those times of urgent need.
Pet Emergency Treatment Urgent Care is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Veterinary Technician or Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team!
Compensation:
- $25-$28 Depending on Experience
- Compassionate care stipend for licensed veterinary technicians
Shift/Schedule: - Sunday - Tuesday 10am to 10pm
- 3/12 Schedule
Location: PET Urgent Care (Anchorage, AK)
What We’re Looking For
- At least 1 year of veterinary technician experience or 2 years of veterinary assistant experience
- Credentialed Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) preferred, not required
- Organized, compassionate, and calm under pressure
- Treat each patient and customer with the highest level of compassion & care.
- Perform basic to intermediate nursing care tasks, patient monitoring, and treatments.
- Use understanding of common diseases and conditions, physical assessment, and monitoring parameters to triage incoming patients accurately.
- Administer subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous medications and understand potential adverse effects of medications.
- Contribute as an active and engaged team member to incoming outpatient care and ongoing inpatient care.
- Be trained to perform all aspects of CPR as a RECOVER Certified Rescuer properly.
- Collect samples and perform diagnostic tests including in-house & point-of-care tests and diagnostic imaging.
- Administer, monitor, and maintain patients under sedation.
- Perform vascular access techniques
- Perform diagnostic techniques
- Conduct treatments using clinical decision-making skills according to treatment plans.
- Aid in managing patient care workload to ensure the patients are receiving uncompromised care.
- Coach and guide veterinary assistants and veterinary technicians to perform clinical tasks to maintain standards of care and encourage growth.
- Collaborate and share knowledge with teammates to ensure optimal patient care.
- Assist in effective sanitation of the hospital.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the lead or Manager.
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.
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