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Ethos Veterinary Health Ophthalmology, ER Veterinary Technician, Bulger in Lawrence, Massachusetts
Veterinary Technician – Combined Ophthalmology & Emergency position at Bulger Veterinary Hospital
Are you a skilled Veterinary Technician looking to advance your career in specialty medicine? Join the dedicated team at Bulger Veterinary Hospital and immerse yourself in both Ophthalmology and Emergency Medicine. We offer a unique opportunity to expand your expertise and grow in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Compensation:
$22 - $28 pending skills assessment leveling
Even higher for VTS!!!
Anticipated Schedule:
Four 9-10 hour shifts
3 shifts in Ophthalmology
1 shift in ER/ICU
Up to 3 holidays
Position Overview:
As a Veterinary Technician, you will split your time between Ophthalmology and Emergency Medicine, providing comprehensive care and support to our patients.
Emergency and Critical Care Technician Responsibilities:
Triage and manage incoming patients and clients.
Assist DVMs with patient assessment, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures.
Perform anesthetic monitoring, including intubation/extubation, vital monitoring, and machine troubleshooting.
Obtain and process laboratory samples (blood, urine, free fluid, fine needle aspirates).
Utilize various imaging modalities for patient assessment.
Ophthalmology Technician Responsibilities:
Assist with consultations and exams in the exam room.
Take patient history, perform initial assessments, and notify the doctor of any irregularities.
Conduct tonometry, fluorescein staining, and patient dilation.
Document patient information during exams.
Explain treatment plans, medications, and procedures to clients.
Assist with ophthalmologic procedures and surgical recovery.
Maintain and operate specialized ophthalmic equipment.
Communicate with treatment technicians about the care of hospitalized patients.
Ensure cleanliness and maintain equipment and stock in ophthalmology exam rooms.
Follow up with clients and perform additional duties as needed.
About You:
You are a confident, skilled, veterinary assistant dedicated to outstanding client service and excellent patient care. Minimum of 2 years experience is preferred.
Strong background in anesthetic monitoring is highly desirable.
It is incredibly important to our team to find the RIGHT fit. We want to find someone that shares our same goals and values, someone that is friendly, compassionate, dependable, and genuinely wants to make a difference.
You understand the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely love working with people that share that same value.
You’re not afraid to jump in and get your feet wet! A diligent worker who takes initiative and contributes to the operation of the entire hospital, you will help get all the day’s duties done!
You are eager to continue enhancing your skill set and enjoy learning & collaborating with a team.
Why Choose Bulger?
Bulger Veterinary Hospital is a well-established and respected practice committed to providing high-quality care and exceptional service to our clients and their pets. Our team thrives on collaboration, continuous learning, and making a meaningful impact in the field of veterinary medicine.
Comprehensive Care: From General Wellness to Specialty Medicine in Ophthalmology, Surgery, Anesthesia, Internal Medicine, Exotics, and Cardiology, we cover it all.
Collaborative Environment: Work alongside skilled professionals who share your dedication to high-quality care and patient well-being.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Join a cutting-edge hospital equipped to handle any situation, with the latest technology and resources.
CT
Digital Radiography
Ultrasound: Abdomen, Cardiac, Thoracic, Musculoskeletal
Video Scoping: Cystoscopy, Endoscopy, Rhinoscopy, and more
Minimally Invasive Surgery: Arthroscopy, Laparoscopy, Thoracoscopy
Ophthalmic Diode Laser System, Phacoemulsification surgery, Operating Microscope
Transfusion Medicine
Electromyography (EMG)
Echocardiogram & Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Spinal Tap
Mission: Our mission is to advance the veterinary profession through our leadership in medicine, education, business and promotion of the human-animal bond. We strive to bring together caring, warm and intelligent people who love to serve and help and are among the best in their field.
If you are passionate about specialty veterinary care and want to be part of a supportive and innovative team, we want to hear from you!
Full-Time Benefits:
CE Allowance
Uniform Allowance
Paid Time Off
Medical/Dental/Vision
401(k) with employer matching
Employee Pet Discount
Short & Long-Term Disability
Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Professional Development Assistance
Employee Referral Program
Relocation Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
For more information about our hospital, please visit https://www.bulgervet.com
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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