Senior Veterinary Assistant, Surgery Ethos Veterinary Health
- 2.6 Dublin, CA Job Details Full-time $26
- $34 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits License reimbursement Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Customer communication Monitored anesthesia care Confidential information handling Veterinary medication administration Veterinary Technician Certification High school diploma or GED Animal drug administration Client invoicing Math Anesthesiology Veterinary anesthesia monitoring Pharmaceutical calculations Patient monitoring during surgery Pet medication administration Technical Proficiency Patient observation Full Job Description Registered Veterinary Technician•
SAGE Dublin Compensation:
$26
- 34 an hour , plus shift differentials
Schedule:
4 days per week, 10 hours per day
About Us:
SAGE Dublin s pecializes in many areas of veterinary medicine using the most current knowledge and treatments available to ensure the highest standards of care for our patients. Our Dublin facility features state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and surgical tools, and we pride ourselves on providing the highest standards of care. In addition to a robust Surgery service, we also offer services for Emergency, Critical Care, Oncology, Anesthesiology, and Internal Medicine. We work as a team and foster a positive culture in a training environment that drives inclusiveness and camaraderie. Being an RVT on the Dublin Surgery team provides you with opportunities to expand your skillset while working alongside board-certified Surgeons, allowing you to truly practice at the top of your license!
About the role:
As a member of the Surgery team you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of surgical procedures and the well-being of our patients.
Some duties will include:
Conduct pre-surgical examinations and obtain medical histories. Administer pre-anesthetic medications and monitor patient responses. Insert and manage IV catheters for fluid therapy and medication administration. Sterilize and set up surgical instruments and equipment. Assist in tissue handling, retraction, and other tasks as directed. Record all data accurately for the medical record. Adjust anesthesia levels and administer additional medications as needed. Provide postoperative care, including pain management and wound care. Ensure the surgical suite is disinfected and ready for the next procedure. Explain postoperative care instructions to pet owners and provide updates on the patient's condition. Accurately document all aspects of the surgical procedure, including anesthesia records, patient monitoring data, and postoperative care. Ensure the surgical area complies with veterinary medical standards and guidelines.
Compensation:
$26-34 an hour , plus shift differentials
Basic Required Qualifications:
High school diploma 2+ years of surgery veterinary experience, CA-RVT required. Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interface with staff and clients using tact, patience, professional courtesy, and exhibit confidentiality and discretion where appropriate Consistent and reliable ability to monitor anesthesia, perform mathematical calculations for drug doses, CRIs, client invoices and estimates, and other position-related calculations Proficient in anesthesia administration and monitoring. Strong technical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Compassionate approach to patient care. All basic required qualifications need to be met and demonstrated or your application will not be considered for this role.
Schedule:
Full-Time 4/10 Schedule Schedule flexibility required
Benefits:
Highly competitive and comparable wages based on experience and skill set. Competitive RVT CE allowance annually License application and renewal reimbursement for RVT's Opportunities for growth and advancement Get paid to learn! We'll cover eligible expenses for continuing education and coursework! We also pay YOU when you hit major career milestones, your VTS and get a cash bonus! Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, 3 weeks accrued paid time off, and uniforms 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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need. PM19 DhtQKCwX5p
