Veterinary Technician-Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine Houston, Texas


Description

MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patients receive advanced medical treatments and innovations. Things like chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation, dermatology and so much more!  We are looking for collaborative and driven people to join our clinical team. We thrive on people living out our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Compassion to get their job done. Use your passion to drive the MedVet experience for our clients and patients, as well as your teammates.
 
We are looking for: Internal Medicine Veterinary Technician
 
This is a full-time, day shift, position working 4 x10s. with occasional weekend ICU coverage. 
 
 The Internal Medicine team is constantly working with our internists to provide information to our clients regarding patient care, updates and treatments. This is one department that focuses on relationship building as patient care is longer in duration. If you want to combine your love of animals and clients, this is the department for you!
 
What you’ll do:
          Set up constant rate infusions (CRI).
          Calculates all medical math including advanced and CRI (mcg/mg, %/mg, etc).
          Induce, monitor and recover patients from anesthesia
          Set up for ultrasound and radiology procedures.
          Set up and assist with endoscopic procedures (GI, nasal, urinary, airway).
          Patient discharge and client education
 
Who you are:
          Prior veterinary experience required, previous internal medicine or anesthesia experience desired
          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 communication skills
 
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
 
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