What are the responsibilities and job description for the ER Swing/Second Shift Veterinary Assistant or RVT! position at San Francisco Animal Medical Center?
San Francisco Animal Medical Center is looking for an experienced veterinary assistant or RVT for swing shifts for our ER department. We are passionate about providing excellent care and high standard of medicine to our clients and patients, as well as a positive and supportive work environment to our staff.
Strong applicants will be proficient in the following skills:
- Animal restraint and handling (especially as pertains to critical patients)
- Venipuncture and IVC placement
- Emergency triage
- CPR / Trauma support
- Providing oxygen support and caring for oxygen dependent patients
- Hospitalizing patients and preparing treatment sheets
- Communication with doctors and patient advocacy
- Competent with medical calculations (including but not limited to drug calculations, constant rate infusions, and fluid additives)
Candidate must also be able to stand for long periods, crouch, and lift up to 40 pounds.
About us:
San Francisco Animal Medical Center (SFAMC) is a fast-growing Primary, Emergency and Specialty practice in the heart of San Francisco. We are led and owned by a partnership of doctors, noted specialists, and technicians who call the Bay Area their home.
We provide a full range of veterinary care under one roof. Our skilled doctors work together as a team to provide the most comprehensive and highest quality care in veterinary medicine. From wellness and primary care to complex specialty cases, we are here for clients and their companions.
SFAMC’s partners and doctors are some of the country's most renowned and skilled board-certified veterinary specialists. We are looking for a team of technicians and assistants to embark with us in providing excellence in veterinary care.
At SF AMC we strive for a positive work environment with an emphasis on open communication, staff support, and opportunities to learn. Together we can build an inclusive environment that supports the needs of our working community and our growing, fast-paced hospital.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule Options: ( hours can be adjusted)
- Sunday - Wednesday 3:00 pm - 1:30 am
Hourly Rate: $24 - $40 per hour
Differentials: $3/hr for shifts ending after 12 am (but before 4 am), $5/hr for shifts ending between 5-7 am, $7/hr for shifts ending after 7 am.
Benefits: We offer medical & dental benefits, 401(k), PTO, scrubs, pretax commuter benefits, parking reimbursement, & CE stipend.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
Experience:
- working as a technician in Veterinary medicine: 2 years (Required)
- working as a technician in Emergency medicine: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $40