Surgery Licensed Veterinary Technician

Surgery Austin, Texas


Description

MedVet is thrilled to announce their newest location in Austin, Texas. MedVet is the nation’s premier veterinary-owned and led organization where doctors have the support of veterinary leadership committed to medical excellence and continuous improvement of resources while being able to enjoy ownership in the organization with our unique shareholder opportunities.      
  
Why Join MedVet Austin    
   
MedVet Austin will be an advanced, collaborative multi-specialty & 24/7 ER hospital. The hospital is planned to be supplied with state-of-the-art equipment and designed as a functional and comfortable space to provide and receive emergency care. ER doctors and specialists will work together to provide a comprehensive experience for clients and their pets
      
We are looking for:  Surgery Licensed Veterinary Technician (Anesthesia trained strongly preferred.)

  

Our Surgery team is a fast-paced environment, perfect for technicians that are looking for training in multiple facets of the department and interaction with the other teams in the hospital. This team requires strong communication skills to liaison between surgeons and clients and deliver post-operative care instructions. 

 
What you’ll do: 

  • Manage appointments, obtain patient histories, medical record keeping, invoicing, patient discharges, etc 
  • Fill medications, enter charges and maintain accurate medical records, schedule appointments 
  • Create patient releases, navigate client conversations around treatment plans and financial obligations 
  • Prep patients for surgery, including shaving, scrubbing and positioning, assist with intubation and radiographs 
  • Proficiently perform blood draws and submit bloodwork 
  • Ensure documentation is accurate and complete 
  • Opening, turning over and cleaning operating rooms, as well as cleaning instruments and wrapping packs 

Who are you: 

  • State Registered Veterinary Technician License Required
  • Prior veterinary experience required, previous surgery experience desired 
  • Anesthesia training strongly preferred
  • Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.) 
  • Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary 
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment 
  • Excellent verbal and written  

Perks and Benefits include: 

  • Comprehensive Health Benefits 
  • Vision and Dental 
  • HSA, FSA and Independent Care Spending 
  • 401k with Employer Match 
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)  
  • Shift Differentials and On-call Pay 
  • Uniform Allowance 
  • Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Insurance 
  • Elective Short-Term Disability, Life and Accident Insurance and company paid Long Term Disability 
  • Continuing Education Opportunities and Assistance Program 
  • Strong career growth and personal development opportunities 

Come as you are. MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization, therefore employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check. 

MedVet does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.  

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