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Emergency Veterinary Technician/Assistant

7898 · 30+ days ago
Atlanta, GA, 30757, US
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Position Overview: 

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Emergency Technician/Assistant to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will work closely with our veterinarians and medical staff to provide exceptional care to pets with urgent and often critical illnesses. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animal welfare, a background in veterinary care, and an interest in patient care and Emergency medicine. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Patient Care: As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will play a critical role in providing immediate and ongoing care to emergency and critically ill patients. You will work alongside emergency veterinarians in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment to stabilize and treat patients. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, a calm and compassionate demeanor, and the ability to handle emergency situations with confidence. 

  • Diagnostic Support: Collect diagnostic samples (blood, urine, etc.) for testing and assist with diagnostic imaging procedures (X-rays, ultrasounds, etc.).   

  • Anesthesia: Administer anesthesia and monitor patients during emergency surgeries and procedures. 

  • Client Communication and Education: Provide updates and support to pet owners, explaining treatment plans and helping them understand the condition of their pets. Communicate with pet owners about treatments, medication administration, side effects, and post-treatment care instructions. 

  • Critical Care Support: Provide ongoing care to hospitalized patients, including IV fluid therapy, medication administration, blood transfusions, and pain management. 

  • Laboratory Work: Prepare and process laboratory samples, run diagnostics, and assist in interpreting results. 

  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed medical records for patients, including treatment plans, progress notes, and any adverse reactions. 

  • Inventory Management: Ensure that emergency supplies are stocked and properly maintained. 

  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and support staff to ensure a high standard of care and patient comfort. 

 

Qualifications: 

  • Education/Certification: 

  • High school diploma or equivalent (required). 

  • 3 years of experience as a veterinary technician or assistant 

  • Veterinary Technician Certification (LVT, RVT, or CVT) preferred. 

  • Experience in veterinary Emergency Medicine or a similar specialty is highly desirable but not required. 

Skills & Experience: 

  • Strong knowledge of veterinary medical terminology, animal behavior, and procedures. 

  • Proficiency with medical equipment, including IV pumps, infusion pumps, and diagnostic tools. 

  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to provide compassionate and clear explanations to clients. 

  • Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism. 

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. 

  • Physical Requirements: 

  • Ability to lift and carry animals and equipment up to 50 pounds. 

  • Ability to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks in a fast-paced environment. 

  • Comfort working with potentially ill and difficult-to-handle animals. 

Benefits: 

  • Competitive salary and benefits package 

  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional development 

  • Supportive and collaborative work environment 

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance 

  • Paid time off and holiday pay 

  • Retirement plan options 

 

How to Apply: 

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to pets and are looking for a rewarding opportunity in a specialized field, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter, outlining your relevant experience and why you are an ideal fit for this role. 

 

Arista Advance Pet Care is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 

Last updated on Jan 20, 2025

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