Veterinary Assistant- Diagnostic Imaging
Company: Ethos Veterinary Health
Location: San Marcos
Posted on: May 13, 2022
Job Description:
Veterinary Specialty Hospital by Ethos Veterinary Health is a
large, state of the art 24-hour Specialty and Emergency Hospital
located in sunny San Marcos just minutes from the beach! Our
hospital is proud to be an accredited member of AAHA. We are
dedicated to our clients and community, the veterinary profession,
and our team. We currently have full-time openings for a Veterinary
Assistant.The primary responsibility of the Veterinary Assistant is
to provide support and assistance to the veterinary medical staff.
The Veterinary Assistant must embody the culture of treating every
client and colleague with the utmost courteous and attentive
treatment possible, with a keen sensitivity to the emotional bond
between owners and their pets.Responsibilities:
- Prepare exam areas for use, set up and clean up for procedures
and diagnostics
- Keep a clean and organized work environment
- Obtain and prepare various blood samples for diagnostic
testing
- Accurately take and process multiple types of radiographs
- Schedule ultrasounds (in-house and outpatient), submit studies
to be reviewed, assist with ultrasound-guided aspirates and
biopsies
- Assistant with patient restraint
- Assistant the radiology technician to oversee outpatient and
inpatient radiology and imaging schedules, coordinate with other
departments, staff and radiologists
- Possess effective communication with clients, radiologists, and
specialists
- Will participate in the on-call rotation and will help patient
care when the imaging department is having a slow time.
- Practice proper radiation safetyRequirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; candidates from
vocational co-op programs also considered
- Knowledge and practical application of basic arithmetic,
including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division is
requiredWe are seeking individuals who have strong emotional
competencies; those that are self-aware, have infectious positive
attitudes, authenticity and caring toward othersBenefits:
- Highly competitive and comparable wages based on experience and
skill set
- Partnership with Purdue VT program/scholarships
- Competitive Vet Assistant and RVT CE allowance annually
- VetBloom access: Race approved continuing education, training
and curriculum library
- License application and renewal reimbursement for RVT's
- Financial support and onsite mentorship toward pursuit of
VTS
- Health and wellness programs including access to League
wellness app
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- 75% Employee Pet discount
- Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability
and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee
Assistance Program, 3 weeks accrued paid time off, and uniforms
- No waiting period. Health benefits are immediate upon hireEthos
is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on
the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual
orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin,
veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All
employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, competence,
merit, and business need.
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Keywords: Ethos Veterinary Health, San Marcos , Veterinary Assistant- Diagnostic Imaging, Healthcare , San Marcos, California
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