Veterinary Technician / Experienced Assistant

Veterinary Technician / Experienced Assistant Olathe, KS Job Details 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Medication administration Patient monitoring Veterinary Technician Certification Animal catheterization Filing Mid-level High school diploma or GED Collecting samples for laboratory testing Anesthesiology Cleaning Catheterization Computer skills 1 year Managing patient records Documentation review Veterinary assistant experience Patient observation Animal restraint Full Job Description Registered Veterinary Technician / Experienced Veterinary Assistant Murlen Animal Clinic - Olathe, KS Murlen Animal Clinic in Olathe, KS is looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant. We use our assistants and technicians to their full potential and training is provided to increase technical skills. We believe in a Whole Person Approach when it comes to our veterinary teams. This includes a living wage for all hospital Team Members, best-in-class benefits, mental health support, and continuous education. Investing in our teams and sharing the growth that they are instrumental in driving are top priorities, which is why every Team Member is eligible to participate in our revenue sharing program as well . All positions come with growth opportunities - whether you are seeking skill development to advance your career or to build additional capacity to better service your community, we custom tailor plans for each Team Members career journey.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Checks patient medical records for past histories, enters in computer and files. Takes medical histories and vital signs of patients.

• Maintains client educational material in an efficient manner.
• Performs departmental housekeeping duties.
• Admits and discharges patients.
• Takes, processes and logs prescription refills in-house, call out pharmacy and online pharmacy.
• Monitoring hospital patients and logging vital signs.
• Administering medications to patients as needed.
• Placing catheters and performing blood draws.
• Restraining and assisting the doctor during exams and treatments.
• Monitoring and assisting in anesthetic procedures including dental procedures.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds, stoop, bend, and stand on feet for long periods Other duties as assigned.

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Essential Function Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The employee must be able to multi-task. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Registered Veterinary Technicians in Kansas are preferred, not necessarily required. All Full Time Team Members are eligible for benefits, including: Competitive base pay plus revenue share bonus program! Best-in-class medical, vision, and dental insurance Short-term and long-term disability Life insurance 401k with match Paid time off Free continuing education Mental health support And more!