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Certified Veterinarian Technician
Eola Point Animal Hospital :
CVT Job Opening
1242 B. North Eola Rd.
Aurora, IL 60502
eolapointah@gmail.com
We are a two-doctor practice in Aurora, IL specializing in cats and dogs. We are currently in need of a full-time, friendly, team-work driven certified veterinary technician to add to our staff. If you feel you meet the following qualifications, please email resume and cover letter to the address provided. Evenings and Saturdays will be required. Knowledge of Cornerstone software is preferred.
Work Responsibilities
Medical
-Record respiration, weight, and temperature on patients and relay vitals and histories to doctors
-Accurately conduct blood pressure readings on patients
-Perform ultrasound-guided urinary cystocentesis
-Proficient with phlebotomy (jugular, cephalic, and saphenous), placement of IV catheters
-Administer IV, IM, And SQ injections as needed
Surgical
-Admit patients for surgery, review surgical consent paperwork and estimates with owners
-Surgical preparation, maintaining a sterile environment, monitoring anesthesia, monitoring pre/post op patients
-Perform dental cleanings and necessary extractions
-Perform day-of surgical exam before pre-anesthetic injection
-Administer pre-anesthetic injection, induce anesthesia, intubate, and prepare patients for surgery
Other
-Ability to effectively and efficiently communicate with clients
-Knowledgeable with vaccines, preventatives, and veterinary pharmaceuticals
-Be able to effectively and accurately perform urinalyses, ear cytology, skin scrapes
-Medical supply ordering
-Scheduling and speaking with all pharmaceutical representatives
-Hospital surgical equipment maintenance and care
-Perform services such as nail trims, vaccinations, ear cleanings, suture removals, anal gland expressions, and heartworm tests
Benefits
-Health insurance
-Competitive pay (hourly wage dependent on experience)
-Uniform allowance when hired
-Personal pet discount
If interested in the position, please send your COVER LETTER and resume to: eolapointah@gmail.com