Clinical Technician - Omega Transitional Care

Clinical Technician needed to provide primary technical support for the Omega Transitional Care service. The incumbent will assist veterinarians with and perform examinations, assessments, treatments, animal handling, and restraint. Participate in client education and offer enhancedcommunication skills & empathy for patients & clients. Assist with and independentlyprovide in-hospital and in-home consultations. Routinely provide quality of life assessments and patient progress reports. Offer patient and client support in pain management, nutrition, mobility, rehabilitation, and end of life process. Provide an empathetic approach to sharing knowledge of terminal illness & death, and the overall grief process. Provide secondary technical support for the Small Animal Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine service. Ensure good communication and collaboration with all ancillary services and other areas of the hospital.

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What we offer:

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare discounts, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Graduation from an AVMA -accredited two-year veterinary technician program.
Registered/Licenses/Certified by any state. Prefer RVT.

Previous veterinary technician experience in a clinical setting (and preference for 2+ years)

- Technical skills: sample collection (i.e. venipuncture), medication & sedation administration, drug calculations, "low stress" animal handling, general care principles,
geriatric care principles, basic rehabilitation skills.

- Ability to effectively use MS Word and Excel.
- Ability to communicate professionally and effectively at all times and maintain professionalism in emotionally charged / challenging situations.
- Excellent customer service skills.

- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work beyond scheduled work hours when needed.

- Ability to work effectively as a member of a team and actively participate in
problem-solving.

- Ability to work independently and practice good judgment.

3 yrs of Previous veterinary technician experience in Primary Care

Previous experience with end of life care and euthanasia process

- RVT in the state of North Carolina

Registered/Licenses/Certified by any state. Prefer RVT.

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