Certified Veterinary Technician - Pet Emergency Trauma Services
Bozeman, MT
About the Job
WANT TO MOVE TO BEAUTIFUL MONTANA? WE ARE LOCATED IN THE VALLEY SURROUNDED BY MOUNTAIN VIEWS THAT ARE BREATHTAKING. If hiking or camping is your passion, we will provide an annual park pass. If you enjoy skiing, we can provide a ski pass. We can also offer help with relocation with a bonus. Let US know what your passion is, and we will help you get there.
Pet Emergency Trauma Services, a 24-hour Emergency practicelocated in the beautiful Big Sky country of Montana, is seeking like-minded emergency veterinary professionals to join our growing team. Our team is a close-knit, compassionate group who strive to always provide the best in emergency care to our patients. We are a full-service emergency hospital with an in-house diagnostic lab, digital radiography, state-of-the-art surgical suite, and onsite pharmacy, serving Bozeman, and the surrounding area.
Candidates eager to join our team should enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, maintain a positive attitude under pressure, be an enthusiastic self-starter, detail-oriented, and ready to learn and grow!
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including 401k with employer match, life insurance, medical/dental/vision options, annual scrub allowance, VERY competitive pay, CE allowance plus quarterly team bonus eligibility, licensure reimbursement for LVTs/CVTs, and employee pet care discounts.Relocation Assistance or Signing Bonuses available!!!
If you or someone you know is looking for a long-term position, please submit a resume and cover letter.
Skills Required:
We are currently seeking team players who are detail-oriented, positive, self-starters, eager to grow and learn. Please review qualifications carefully prior to applying, experience is required for these positions.
- LVT/CVT preferred but will consider VTNE eligible applicants with 4+ years experience in ER/Urgent Veterinary Care.
- All aspects of animal nursing care (lab sample collection, surgical prep/monitoring/post-operative care, injections (all routes of administration), IV catheter placement, radiology positioning, phone and in-person triage, accurate medical record-keeping, ability to follow direction with accuracy, familiarity with common veterinary medication and dosing calculations, running blood samples, microscopic evaluation, patient rounds.
- Ability to work well under pressure and multi-task efficiently
- Good communication skills and works well in a team environment.
- This position includes overnights, weekends, and holidays.
Essential Job Functions:
- Triage (verbal and written)
- Client education (verbal and written)
- ezyVet Software experience helpful, not required
- Customer service - phone etiquette, email, and in-person communication must be professional and knowledgeable
- Drug calculations/administration
- Anesthesia; induction, monitoring, pre, and post-operative pain control administration, assisting in surgery
- IV catheter placement
- Phlebotomy, cystocentesis, other laboratory collection methods, and prep.
- Processing in-houselab samples: Bloodwork, Urinalysis, Cytology
- Knowledge of basic emergency procedures
- Medical record-keeping and invoicing
- Cash handling, Point of Sale transactions, obtaining deposits for treatment
- Intake and Discharge
- Oversee hospitalized patients and recognize changes in status/condition
- Ability to communicate well with a team and provide status updates to Doctors
- Follow directions both verbal and written.
- Basic understanding of treatment/flow sheets
- All aspects of veterinary nursing care not previously mentioned
- Other tasks as assigned by DVM and/or Hospital Administrator
- Shifts will include overnights, weekends, and holidays.
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or GED.
- LVT/CVT preferred.
- Emergency experience preferred.
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Job Types: Full-time
Salary:$43 to $45 with a shift differential
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Pet discounts
- CE allowance
- educational assistance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Overnights and Weekends
- Holiday shifts