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Certified Veterinary Technician (Part Time)

PAW Health-24 Hour Animal Care Center

Certified Veterinary Technician (Part Time)

Wausau, WI
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    SERVE THE PATIENT. EDUCATE THE CAREGIVER. These words can be heard around our clinic, in our planning meetings, and guide every policy and procedure at PAW Health Network. Combining the drive to improve our patients' quality of life; to improve balance in the life of our staff; to maintain non-corporatized local influence; to emphasize education of all members within the care team, and you have PAW Health Network's industry changing practice model. At PAW Health, we consider each pet owner as a part of our collective medical team. We rely upon you to administer medications, notice clinical signs, track diseases, and provide us with necessary information to help manage your pet throughout their life. Being a part of our medical team, it is only appropriate that we refer you and other pet owners as Caregivers. To that same end, we see your animal, your pet, or your animal family member as our collective Patient. Responsibilities: • Perform initial evaluations of patient’s condition, dress wounds, check vital signs, collect samples, perform advanced lab work, may assist in procedures and administer medication. • Provide patient support with relevant medical data and instructions  • Read interpret and assist in the implementation of written medical treatments.  • Read and maintain electronic medical records to track their care and health conditions.  • Effectively execute duties and manage personnel within the clinic laboratory.  • Obtain nbsp;and process laboratory samples such as feces, blood, urine, tissue and free fluid by means of free catch, venipuncture, cystocentesis, fine needles aspirates and skin scrapes.   • Assist in surgical procedures and dental prophylaxis.   • Monitor and recover all assigned sedation and anesthetic events.  • Assist and perform first aid and euthanasia.  Qualifications: Education and Experience • Degree in Veterinary Technology is encouraged. • All levels of experience in the Veterinary field will be considered. Constructive Exchange • Has the ability to solicit, process, and integrate inputs and ideas from peers and executives. Recognizes areas of conflict or disagreement and deals with them through open and honest dialogue. Effectively provides feedback. Computer Skills • Demonstrates proficiency in the use of computers, practice management software, and standard work/spreadsheet software. Must be able to utilize or learn scheduling modules/software. Certificates, Licenses and Registrations • Current unrestricted license/certification in veterinary technology within the State of Wisconsin Compensation: $14 - $16 hourly

    • Perform initial evaluations of patient’s condition, dress wounds, check vital signs, collect samples, perform advanced lab work, may assist in procedures and administer medication. • Provide patient support with relevant medical data and instructions  • Read interpret and assist in the implementation of written medical treatments.  • Read and maintain electronic medical records to track their care and health conditions.  • Effectively execute duties and manage personnel within the clinic laboratory.  • Obtain nbsp;and process laboratory samples such as feces, blood, urine, tissue and free fluid by means of free catch, venipuncture, cystocentesis, fine needles aspirates and skin scrapes.   • Assist in surgical procedures and dental prophylaxis.   • Monitor and recover all assigned sedation and anesthetic events.  • Assist and perform first aid and euthanasia.