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Surgery Credentialed Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant
full-time•Mandeville
About this role
Proposed work schedule; Monday 730a-530p, Tuesday 8a-6p, Wednesday &Thursday 8:30a-6:30p - On call requirements of 3 individual weekend day per month
MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patients receive advanced medical treatments and innovations. Things like chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation, dermatology and so much more! We are looking for collaborative and driven people to join our clinical team.
We thrive on people living out our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Compassion to get their job done. Use your passion to drive the MedVet experience for our clients and patients, as well as your teammates.
We are looking for: Surgery Veterinary Assistant
Our Surgery team is a fast-paced environment, perfect for technicians that are looking for training in multiple facets of the department and interaction with the other teams in the hospital. This team requires strong communication skills to liaison between surgeons and clients and deliver post-operative care instructions.
What you’ll do:
- Manage appointments, obtain patient histories, medical record keeping, invoicing, patient discharges, etc
- Fill medications, enter charges and maintain accurate medical records, schedule appointments
- Create patient releases, navigate client conversations around treatment plans and financial obligations
- Prep patients for surgery, including shaving, scrubbing and positioning, assist with intubation and radiographs
- Proficiently perform blood draws and submit bloodwork
- Ensure documentation is accurate and complete
- Opening, turning over and cleaning operating rooms, as well as cleaning instruments and wrapping packs
Who are you:
- Prior veterinary experience required, previous surgery experience desired
- Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)
- Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent verbal and written
Perks and Benefits include:
- Comprehensive Health Benefits
- Vision and Dental
- HSA, FSA and Independent Care Spending
- 401k with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Shift Differentials and On-call Pay
- Uniform Allowance
- Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Insurance
- Elective Short-Term Disability, Life and Accident Insurance and company paid Long Term Disability
- Continuing Education Opportunities and Assistance Program
- Strong career growth and personal development opportunities
Come as you are. MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization, therefore employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check.
MedVet does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.
What you'll do
- The Surgery Credentialed Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant will manage appointments, obtain patient histories, and assist with surgical preparations. They will also ensure accurate documentation and maintain operating rooms and instruments.
About MedVet
Veterinary Eye Institute (VEI) is the leading veterinarian owned and led network of stand-alone ophthalmology practices dedicated to making the world a visually clear and comfortable place for pets. VEI offers complete medical and surgical eye care for dogs, cats, horses, and many smaller exotic pets such as birds and rabbits.
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What does a Surgery Credentialed Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant do at MedVet?
As a Surgery Credentialed Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant at MedVet, you will: the Surgery Credentialed Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant will manage appointments, obtain patient histories, and assist with surgical preparations. They will also ensure accurate documentation and maintain operating rooms and instruments..
Is the Surgery Credentialed Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant position at MedVet remote?
The Surgery Credentialed Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant position at MedVet is based in Mandeville, Louisiana, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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