Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.00 - $29.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short term disability
long term disability
Life insurance
401k retirement planning
Employer matching
Discounted employee pet products and services
Continuing education allowance
Scholarship and sponsorship program
Licensure renewal reimbursement
Out of state licensure transfer reimbursement
Uniform allowance
Cell Phone Discount
YMCA corporate memberships
team building events
Volunteer events
Career development strategies
Modern hospital facility
Job Description
Clarksville Veterinary Emergency & Specialty is a leading veterinary specialty and emergency hospital established in 2020, located in Clarksville, Tennessee - a city known as Tennessee's fastest-growing community and situated approximately 45 minutes northwest of Nashville. The hospital operates in a recently renovated 8500-square-foot facility equipped with state-of-the-art technology including digital radiography, computed tomography (CT), ultrasound, endoscopy, and a full on-site laboratory. Clarksville Veterinary Emergency & Specialty specializes in providing advanced emergency veterinary services as well as specialty care including surgery and internal medicine. The hospital is dedicated to honoring the human-animal bond by delivering exceptional patient care, superior client... Show More
Job Requirements
- Veterinary assistant or licensed veterinary technician certification preferred
- Minimum 3 years of related veterinary hospital experience
- Proficient in veterinary triage and diagnostics
- Strong understanding of veterinary medicine, pharmacology, and common diseases
- Ability to perform veterinary procedures and medication administration
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Physical capability to lift animals up to 150 pounds
- Fluent English language skills required
Job Qualifications
- At least 3 years of veterinary hospital experience or a combination of experience and education
- Highly skilled in veterinary triage, diagnostics, and nursing
- Strong veterinary medical knowledge including understanding of common disease processes and pharmacology
- Ability to perform diagnostics, treatments, and procedures quickly and efficiently
- Excellent customer service skills and critical thinking
- Team-oriented attitude
- Fluent in English speaking and reading
- Multilingual skills are a plus
Job Duties
- Determines levels of triage for ER patients
- Obtains history and enters information into electronic patient care system
- Assists veterinarians in all aspects of care
- Provides restraint for physical examinations
- Discusses estimates and treatment plans with clients
- Performs diagnostics, procedures and administers medications including IV catheter placement, blood work, urinalysis, radiographs, CT scans, CPR, sedation, anesthesia, and medication administration
- Calculates medication dosages and monitors for adverse effects
- Performs advanced procedures such as central line placement, abdominocentesis, thoracocentesis, feeding tube placement, and urinary catheter placement (preferred)
- Discharges patients including filling medication prescriptions and educating clients on at-home care and discharge instructions
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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