What are the responsibilities and job description for the Internal Medicine Technician Assistant position at Lakefield Veterinary Group?
Position Title : Veterinary Technician Assistant
Department : Internal Medicine
Our Culture :
Bridgetown Veterinary Emergency and Referral (BVER) is a large emergency and specialty animal hospital located in Portland, Oregon. We are looking for an experienced technician assistant to join our Internal Medicine service! This position offers a 3-12s work schedule.We are a culture and cutting-edge medicine focused team who believe in doing the right thing for our employees and the veterinary community. We offer competitive wages based on experience and knowledge, a comprehensive benefits package, bonus opportunity as well as financial support if the candidate is interested in pursuing additional CE or in obtaining their CVT. This role requires a love of teamwork and sense of personal integrity as well as the desire to learn, because we are here to help you acquire new skills. If you are motivated to learn, looking for job advancement opportunities and most importantly, love to have fun at work - BVER is the team for you!
Our Team Members also have the opportunity to give back to communities around the globe through our partnership with World Vets. Each year, we send a group of doctors and support staff abroad to help pets in need and support programs that nurture healthy relationships between people and animals.
Tasks include :
- Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications, patient restraint, patient monitoring, patient triage and maintenance of accurate medical records.
- Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs.
- Operate and maintain hospital equipment including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors and machines, etc.
- Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
- Feed patients as prescribed; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry.
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Salary : $23 - $27