Part Time Emergency Veterinary Technician - Berkeley, United States - PETS Referral Center

PETS Referral Center

Verified Company

Berkeley, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Part time

Description

Description

Part Time Emergency Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician (RVT) / Experienced Veterinary Assistant_
Seeking a compassionate, skilled, upbeat Veterinary Technician (RVT) or Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our tightknit team._
Weekend shift differential and overnight shift differential._

Why PETS Referral Center?
We are a growing Specialty and Emergency Veterinary Hospital located in Berkeley. PETS is a talented and collaborative team who enjoys working together to provide excellent patient care and client service. We have a long history of providing excellent service to our community.

Who are we looking for?

Please have a positive personality, be capable of effective communication, enjoy working in a fast-paced team environment, multi-task like a pro, and have a well-rounded skill set and solid knowledge base.

As we are a 24-hour emergency hospital please be willing to work outside of the boring 9am-5pm weekday schedule, specifically weekend day shifts or evenings.

We prefer someone with at least one year of experience working as a technician in a veterinary hospital.

Responsibilities include:

Assisting Veterinarians and other staff members
Restraining animals safely using stressfree handling techniques
Working collaboratively and positively with all coworkers
Provide nursing care to hospitalized patients and medical care to outpatients
Successfully use all in house laboratory equipment to provide accurate results
Safely and effectively take digital radiographs
Be able to calculate drug dosages
Giving medications via all prescribed routes: PO, SC, IM, IV
Proficiency with catheterization (venous, urinary)
Possess or develop advanced emergency skills
Comfortable with all aspects of emergency medicine
Effectively care for and communicate with clients

Benefits:

We are committed to your well-being and offer a comprehensive compensation package

These include:

Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (Headspace)
401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 50% company match up to 5%, eligible after 6 months of employment
Job Types: Parttime

Pay:
$ $40.00 per hour