02/03/2022
My Pets Wellness has an immediate opening for a Veterinary Technician to join our growing team! This role is available at any of our locations in the Franklin/Nashville area.
The My Pets Wellness team is dedicated to creating a culture that prioritizes our team members’ mental health and overall wellbeing. The personal and professional wellness of our employees is truly at the forefront of everything we do. From our nationwide veterinary support group to our dedicated Director of Wellness, we are invested in our team members feeling supported, fulfilled, and balanced.
Accountabilities:
•Assist veterinarian in appointments — patient restraint, obtain patient history, etc.
•Record patient vital signs.
•Administer medications (oral, IM, IV, etc.) and other patient treatments.
•Perform venipuncture and place IV catheters.
•Obtain patient radiographs (Dental and Non-Dental).
•Perform in-house laboratory tests — CBC and blood chemistry, urinalysis, ear, and skin cytology.
•Induce and monitor anesthesia.
•Perform canine and feline dental cleanings.
•Educate clients about various aspects of animal health.
•Maintain patient records using EzyVet practice management software.
•Administrative tasks — client communication, making appointments, and taking payments.
Additional accountabilities, as required:
•Ensure all surgical equipment is properly cleaned, sterilized, and stored.
•Maintain accurate documentation of patient files and updated plan of care.
•Able to effectively communicate updates and direct new product rollouts and/ or SOPs.
Preferred Qualifications:
•1+ years of experience as a veterinary technician working in small animal medicine/surgery.
•Experience assisting doctors with dental procedures including monitoring vitals, performing routine cleanings independently, and obtaining dental radiographs preferred.
•Strong customer service and communication skills required.
•Knowledge of modern veterinary medicine and the ability to assist with surgical procedures.
