What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician position at Bedford Pet Urgent Care?
Company Description
Bedford Pet Urgent Care is located within Bedford Veterinary Medical Center- a state of the art, multi-doctor hospital that offers personal, progressive, and comprehensive animal care to dogs, cats, and pocket pets in the Southern New Hampshire area. We practice the highest quality medicine while providing our pets and clients with the utmost care and compassion. Our hospital offers many services including annual wellness care, anesthesia and sedation, dentistry, internal medicine, laser therapy, in-house pharmacy, surgery, urgent / immediate care, and acupuncture. We are ready with a positive, experienced support staff and excellent clientele and well equipped with ultrasound, digital radiography, dental x-ray, and a complete in-house laboratory.
Bedford Pet Urgent Care is available after hours and weekends for urgent and sick patients that need to be seen but dont require overnight hospitalization or surgery.
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Job Description
Job duties include, but are not limited to :
Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.
Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.
Whether youre looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, youll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.
Qualifications
Were looking for :
- A minimum or 1 year tech experience.
- Rotating weekend availability
- A high work ethic and positive attitude team member
- Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work
- Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely
- Interpret medical records and record client history accurately
- Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow
- Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner
- Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin
- Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests
- Proficient in anesthesia preparation, monitoring, and recovery
- Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs
- A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance ones knowledge and skillset
- Ability to receive in a professional manner constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency
Additional Information
Job Type : Part-Time
We offer our staff :
Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting / outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit :
Employment Type : Full Time
