Surgery Veterinary Assistant

MedVetCincinnati, OhioOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 2 hours ago

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About this role

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:   Surgery  Veterinary  Assistant  Proposed Work Schedule: Tuesday-Friday 7a-5:30p, rotating weekends; .     Our Surgery team is a fast-paced environment, perfect for  t echnicians that are looking for training in multiple  facets  of the department and interaction with the other teams in the hospital. This team requires  strong communication   skills  to  liaison between surgeons and clients and deliver  post-operative care  instructions.       What  you’ll  do :  
- Manage appointments, obtain patient histories, medical record keeping, invoicing, patient discharges, etc
- Fill medications, enter charges and maintain accurate medical records, schedule appointments
- Create patient releases, navigate client conversations around treatment plans and financial obligations
- Prep patients for surgery, including shaving, scrubbing and positioning, assist with intubation and radiographs
- Proficiently perform blood draws and submit bloodwork
- Ensure documentation is accurate and complete
- Opening, turning over and cleaning operating rooms, as well as cleaning instruments and wrapping packs
Who are you :  
- Prior veterinary experience   required ,  previous   surgery  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
    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
- Strong career growth and personal development opportunities
    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