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ER Veterinary Outpatient Technician, AESC
Ethos Veterinary HealthUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Jun 2025
💰 $68,000/yr($50,000/yr – $68,000/yr)
About the role
ER Outpatient Technician
Welcome to Animal Emergency & Specialty Center (AESC)! We are a 24/7 Emergency Care Veterinary Hospital with 7 different Specialties. The AESC Team is growing, and we are seeking motivated, positive and compassionate individuals to join our team. Our Nursing staff is essential and important to us, just as the care they provide to the pets and clients in our community. We are offering competitive wages, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive environment with an empathic and positive Management team.
We are looking for an ER Outpatient Technician to join our team! Our Outpatient Technician plays a vital role in the hospital, providing critical care, assisting with diagnostics and treatments, and communicating medical updates and treatment plans to pet owners.
Compensation:
- $25 - $34 depending on experience
Anticipated Schedule:
- Full Time
- Sundays through Wednesdays
- 10am-8pm
The ER Outpatient Technician’s primary responsibility is to triage patients as they present to the Emergency Room according to triage levels. Assess pets and provide immediate lifesaving care under the direction of the ER doctor as required for critical patients. Provides history, vitals, and concerns to doctors to assist in the timely and appropriate management of emergency patients. Works with float technicians and assistants to perform diagnostics, execute a treatment plan and/or hospitalize the patient. Communicate medical updates, financial, and treatment plans to owners.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Provides excellent patient care to every patient
- Triage patients as they come into the ER with appropriate medical decision making and escalation to ER doctor as appropriate.
- Obtaining history and vital signs of the pet
- Assist DVM’s with exams, treatments and procedures
- Immediately respond to STAT calls and follow the appropriate patient care protocols
- Perform standard technician duties including patient restraint, venipuncture, SQ Fluids, radiographs, medication administration as ordered by a veterinarian, obtain and process laboratory samples, handle and dispense medications by veterinarian orders
- Perform sedation and anesthesia according to established hospital protocols (induction, maintenance, monitoring and recovery).
- Maintain accurate paperless medical records utilizing EzyVet and Smartflow
- Demonstrate working knowledge of financial and charging practices including creating estimates and discussing with the owners, collecting payment and discharging patients.
- Collaborate with all departments across the hospital to ensure that all patients are receiving the best possible patient care
- Demonstrate compassion and care in all interactions
- Attend department and staff meetings
- Contribute to the overall needs, cleanliness and organization of the hospital.
- Other duties as needed.
Minimum Requirements:
- At least 1 year of Veterinary Technician experience required
- High school diploma or equivalent
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