What are the responsibilities and job description for the Relief Veterinary Assistant/Technician position at Veterinary Emergency Center of Canton?
Veterinary Emergency Center of Canton is looking to add compassionate and skilled Relief Veterinary Technicians to our team. At VEC, you can help support a growing emergency practice that supports a wide community. As part of our team, you’ll work with the latest technology, stay ahead using educational training, and partner with experienced doctors to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love.
Veterinary Technician - Relief
Veterinary Emergency Center - Canton, CT
$25.00-30.00 an hour
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Perform triage evaluation of the condition of a variety of patients
- Create and maintain treatment sheets
- Calculate and administer scheduled medications, continuous infusions, and blood products
- Place and maintain catheters (central and peripheral venous, and urinary)
- Record all treatments and patient status observations
- Charge for all treatments and procedures
- Alert the DVM with any changes in a patient’s status
- Perform anesthesia induction, maintenance, and recovery
- Perform radiographs and laboratory analyses
- Interact with clients, provide patient updates, financial updates, and manage patient visits
- Able to comfort, handle and restrain large and small animals
BENEFITS
We’re passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential – both at work and at home:
- Competitive pay
- 401K with a company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service
- Sick time
REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must have previous veterinary technician experience
- Licensed or Certified Veterinary Technicians in the state of Connecticut (or eligible for transfer) is preferred but not required
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions.
Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that’s hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose – down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry. We’re hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families.
Employment will require the successful completion of references and a background check.
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Learn more about our career opportunities at: https://rarebreedvet.com/careers/
Where uncommon support partners with joy.
Salary : $25 - $30
