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    Certified/Registered Veterinary Technician - Aurora, CO, United States - Animal Care Center of Aurora

    Animal Care Center of Aurora
    Animal Care Center of Aurora Aurora, CO, United States

    3 days ago

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    General Description of Position:
    The technician is responsible for client and patient care and for assisting the veterinarian.

    JOB REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS/


    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
    Certified or experienced (three + years in field) veterinary technician with good client communication and telephone skills. Must effectively be able to read, speak, and write in English.

    Must have basic computer literacy skills and be able to handle multiple unrelated tasks simultaneously while working in a busy environment.

    Must also be able to lift 50 pounds, work on feet all day, and write legibly. Must be customer service oriented and friendly. Professional appearance required, scrubs are to be worn always and are furnished by the employee. Must be able to work all shifts, including nights and weekends (Saturdays). Technician will be required to be at work when scheduled and be on time.

    Must be able to administer injections, take vital signs of animal, and properly restrain animals, including fractious pets, for examination and treatment.

    Technician must be able to give treatments/medications intravenously, orally, and subcutaneously. Employee must be able to work well independently and in a group.

    Upon hiring, all new employees will be subject to a 90-day probationary period during which time employment may be terminated as determined by management.

    All requirements are subject to change by the employer at any time.


    Reports to:
    Head technician & Hospital Manager


    TECHNICIAN DUTIES:
    Prepare records, consent forms, and the like
    Admit patients
    Present invoices and prepare estimates
    Handle telephone calls
    Maintain health certificate and rabies certificate files
    Greet clients in a friendly manner
    Dispense medications, pet foods, and supplies
    Properly invoice prescriptions and pet foods to maintain inventory
    Update client/patient files
    Perform closing procedures
    Perform other duties as assigned
    Review vaccination records and prepare vaccines according to our vaccine protocol
    Assist veterinarian in medical procedures using proper restraint; know how to restrain
    fractious patients
    Assist veterinarian in surgical procedures using proper aseptic technique
    Maintain and use medical equipment
    Perform routine laboratory procedures and analyses in hematology, microbiology,
    urinalysis, and serology
    Prepare samples for outside laboratory analysis
    Monitor patients under anesthesia
    Induce anesthesia and intubate patient
    Administer treatments and injections following the instructions of a doctor or a
    treatment form
    Initiate emergency procedures
    Maintain pharmacy records, and controlled drug, anesthesia, fecal, and heartworm
    test logs
    Take and develop radiographs
    Take vital signs of animals including temperature, pulse, and respiration
    Perform dental cleanings
    Perform and analyze skin and ear cytologies
    Perform catheterization- urinary and venous
    Complete ear cleanings and nail trims
    Perform other duties as assigned


    WORK ENVIRONMENT:
    Small animal hospital, work in front and back of hospital, high level of client interaction,
    exposure to x-rays and anesthetic gases with proper protective measures. Potential for exposure to zoonotic diseases and possible hazardous materials.


    Continuing Education Requirements:
    None at this time
    Exempt or Non-exempt Status: Non-exempt position

    Compensation details: 20-27 Hourly Wage
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