What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician - Dermatology position at Metropolitan Veterinary Associates?
Description
Join a hospital where your growth matters ! Our state-of-the-art 25,000-square-foot facility is home to 13 specialty departments , offering top-tier medicine and cutting-edge diagnostics. We provide unmatched opportunities to advance your skills , collaborate with leading specialists , and make a meaningful impact on pets and their families.
About the Dermatology Nurse Role :
We are looking for a Dermatology Veterinary Nurse to join our growing team! This appointment-based role is a great opportunity for someone with at least one year of veterinary experience , a strong interest in dermatology, and a passion for client communication. You’ll be working closely with a supportive DVM and a dedicated team of two nurses per doctor, assisting with a variety of dermatologic cases, including biopsies, ear flushes, and infectious disease management.
Schedule & Compensation :
Schedule : Monday-Thursday 7am-5pm
Compensation : Starts at $23 / hr and is based on experience / licensure.
What You’ll Do :
- Assist in running dermatology appointments and supporting the DVM with sedation and anesthesia as needed.
- Work alongside a two-nurse, one-doctor team, providing efficient and high-quality patient care.
- Handle a high volume of client communication, educating pet owners on dermatologic conditions and treatments.
- Perform minimal sedation procedures (e.g., biopsy, ear flushes) with proper patient monitoring.
- Maintain infection control protocols, including the use of PPE when handling infectious cases.
- Ensure a clean and organized work environment, including proper sterilization of equipment.
- Collaborate with a dynamic and fast-paced team.
Requirements
Our top tier benefits include :
At MVA, YOU are our priority. If you're looking for a career where you can thrive, grow, and truly make a difference , we’d love to have you join our team!
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Salary : $23