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Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Alpharetta, Ga
Company | Symphony Talent Job Board |
Address | , Alpharetta, Ga |
Employment type | |
Salary | |
Expires | 2023-06-16 |
Posted at | 1 year ago |
WHO WE ARE
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is a rapidly growing emergency company with hospital locations across the United States. Our mission is helping people and their pets when they need it most. We are revolutionizing emergency medicine with a "customer first" mentality and a true, employee-centric work environment.
TALENT + CULTURE AT VEG
At VEG, we want people and their pets to feel safe, secure, and valued; we want our employees to feel the same way. What we're aiming to achieve on the customer side is equivalent in nature to what we want for our employees: to have the best experience possible. With the highest NPS score in our industry, we're ready to ensure that VEG is always the place where the best and brightest in the emergency world not only want to work, but stay and grow. For our customers and their pets, we strive to find a way to say, "yes." We do the same and more for our teams. In fact, VEG is one of this year's nominees for INC Magazine's Best Places to Work!
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO:
- Use understanding of common diseases and conditions, physical assessment, and monitoring parameters to accurately triage incoming patients.
- Perform nursing care tasks such as placing and maintaining urinary catheters and nasal oxygen tubes.
- Assist in setting-up, performing, monitoring sedation and surgical anesthesia with LVT or DVM supervision.
- Perform basic to intermediate nursing care tasks, patient monitoring, and treatments.
- Contribute as a team member to incoming outpatient care and ongoing inpatient care.
- Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot oxygen cages and other oxygen administration techniques.
- Participate in giving and receiving patient rounds to ensure continuity of care.
- Set-up, monitor, and administer intravenous fluid therapy including constant rate infusions and blood transfusion therapy.
- Work alongside veterinary nurses as a vital member of the nursing care team.
- Treat each patient and customer with the highest level of compassion & care.
- Be trained to properly perform all aspects of CPR as a RECOVER Certified Rescuer.
- Must be proficient at anesthesia
- Obtain additional training along guided growth pathways offering roles in addition to direct nursing care such as veterinary technician credentialing, trainer role, community outreach, and leadership.
- Administer subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous medications and understand potential adverse effects of medications.
- Perform nursing care tasks such as maintaining nasoenteral, chest, and abdominal tubes.
- Collect samples and perform diagnostic tests including in-house & point-of-care tests and diagnostic imaging.
Veterinary assistants can additionally perform (where allowed by law):
- Participate in formulating treatment, anesthetic, and nursing care plans.
- Obtain additional training along guided growth pathways offering roles in addition to direct nursing care such as a trainer role, coordination of care, community outreach, and leadership.
- Conduct treatments using clinical decision-making skills according to protocolized plans.
- Perform advanced vascular access techniques including jugular catheter placement, sampling line placement, central line placement, intraosseous catheterization, and arterial catheterization.
- Administer, monitor, and maintain patients under general anesthesia with or without mechanical ventilation for patients with varied levels of risk.
- Coach and guide veterinary assistants and veterinary nurses to perform clinical tasks to maintain standards of care and encourage growth.
- Aid in managing patient care workload to ensure the patients are receiving uncompromised care.
- Collaborate and share knowledge with teammates to ensure optimal patient care.
- Perform advanced diagnostic techniques including ultrasonography and paracentesis,
WHAT YOU NEED:
- Fine motor skills adequate for utilizing hospital equipment necessary daily such as syringes, electric clippers, computers, surgery instruments, monitors, diagnostic equipment, etc.
- Properly communicates information to all personnel including management, medical staff & customers.
- Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance.
- Ability to read, speak and hear sufficiently to understand, complete tasks instructed in all forms of communication, written, verbal, or other.
- Provide information in person & over the phone communicating clearly, appropriately & professionally.
- Basic computer skills to use practice management, electronic medical record, and collaboration software.
- >1 year of experience in a veterinary assistant role or completion of the VEG clinical training program. Experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent
WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE US:
- Unlimited Continuing Education opportunities - we want to help you grow in your career!
- Growth potential
- 401K w/ company match
- Flexible work schedules for a true work-life balance
- Industry-leading compensation
- Something new every day - you'll never be bored in emergency medicine
- Lastly, because while our work is serious, we believe that it should also be fun!
- Paid parental leave - 10 weeks of paid leave at 100% of regular salary
- Groceries sent to the hospitals weekly for the staff to enjoy, monthly and quarterly contests, quarterly hospital outings, annual company-wide retreat, etc!
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
VEG celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. You've found the equal opportunity employer you are looking for. We can't wait to meet you!
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