What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Care Specialist position at Emergency Veterinary & Specialty Services of Roanoke?
Company Overview
\At Emergency Veterinary & Specialty Services of Roanoke, we pride ourselves on providing 24-hour emergency and critical care to the pets of the Roanoke region. Our team is dedicated to serving our community by offering high-quality care for our clients' pets. We take great pride in being the only 24/7 ER in the area.
\About the Role
\We are seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our dynamic veterinary team. As a key member of our staff, you will be responsible for managing the diverse caseload and providing high-quality care for our patients.
\Key Responsibilities
\Your duties will include but are not limited to:
\- Animal restraint and triage of incoming patients
- Collection and analysis of lab samples
- Diagnostics imaging and management of medical and hospitalized cases
- Administration of medications
- Effective communication of treatment plans with clients
- Surgical preparation and assistance
- Anesthetic management
Requirements
\To be successful in this role, you must have an active license as a Licensed Veterinary Technician and at least one year of professional experience. You should also possess excellent client communication and medical record management skills, as well as comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations.
\Benefits
\We offer our staff comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, liability insurance, and a 401k matching program. We also provide paid vacation and sick time, as well as continuing education allowance and tuition assistance programs.