What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiology Veterinary Assistant position at MedVet?
Proposed work schedule - Tuesday- Friday 8a-6p
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:
Cardiology Veterinary Assistant
Our Cardiology department collaborates with multiple specialties across the hospital. You will have the opportunity to continuously expand your knowledge and skillset of in advanced cardiology procedures. You can expect to liaison between our Cardiologists and clients, assist with client education and scheduling, as well as manage patient appointments.
What you’ll do:
- Assist in patient procedures such as: echocardiography, thoracentesis, pericardiocentesis, and multiple types of interventional cardiology procedures.
- Assist with appointments, obtain histories, medical record keeping, invoicing, patient discharges, etc., as well as organize and manage daily service flow
- Obtain blood pressures and ECGs.
- Client education on the many different cardiology disease processes
- Drive the MedVet Experience and ensure our patients receive the highest quality care
- Inspire, teach, multitask and be a highly functional team member
- Ensure documentation is accurate and complete
Who you are:
- Prior veterinary experience required, cardiology 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 communication skills
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
Compensation:
This position has an initial hiring range of $20.75 to $40.50 per hour based on skillset and experience.
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.
Salary : $21 - $41
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