Certified Veterinary Technician, Salem

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  for prose. We must not include empty sections. Let's extract content. About Oregon Humane: "Founded in 1868, Oregon Humane is the Northwest's oldest and largest animal welfare organization with one of the highest adoption rates in the nation. We are working toward our vision of a world where all animals are treated with compassion, kindness and respect. With campuses in Portland and Salem, Oregon Humane is an Oregon-based nonprofit that relies on donor support for its adoption, education, medical and humane law enforcement programs. Visit oregonhumane.org to learn more about how we’re creating an ecosystem where all of us – animals and humans – feel safe, valued and part of something bigger." The Team: "Veterinary Assistants work collaboratively with the medical and operations leadership team to ensure the clinic’s overall performance in accordance with all the medical standards set forth by our executive leadership and in compliance with the OVMEB veterinary practice act." The Position: "The Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) is a vital member of the Medical team. As part of our high volume, high quality medical clinic your responsibilities include proficient venipuncture, intubation of dogs and cats of various sizes, preparing, monitoring, and assisting veterinarians with procedures and surgery. Work under the direction of a veterinarian, performing triage exams, entering medical records, restraining animals, administering patient treatments, performing euthanasia, and maintaining the facility at the highest level of cleanliness and order. CVTs also engage with the public, veterinary community and shelter staff to provide consultation and information. All Oregon Humane staff members contribute to the stewardship of the organization’s mission and are expected to stay current on and understand issues related to animal welfare and Oregon Humane programs." We can combine these into About the role paragraph(s). Probably two paragraphs: organization description and role description. Schedule: "The proposed schedule is Wednesday - Saturday" Benefits: list: - Medical/Dental/Vision - Paid Time Off + Sick Time + Holidays - 401(k) with employer match - Professional Development Opportunities - One free Oregon Humane adoption / year - Perks & Discounts We need to keep as list items. Responsibilities: We have several categories. Let's extract bullet points. Personal Leadership: - Consistently strives to exceed expectations; demonstrates flexibility, resilience, and the ability to maintain positive relationships and composure, even under difficult circumstances. - Maintains high ethical standards, including exhibiting behaviors and actions that embrace and align to our organization and customer service values, while treating all people with respect and dignity. - Demonstrates an awareness of your individual personal strengths and development needs, modeling non-defensive behavior and openness to feedback; builds a culture of feedback and learning. Learning: - Contributes to regular dialogue and accountability with the leadership team and across the organization to review progress and course correct if necessary. - Utilizes data and insights to identify, understand and articulate the key inputs and metrics that tell the story of the organization/team strategy and its progress. - Builds appropriate feedback loops to measure if we are meeting key milestones and if the impact planned is being felt across the organization. Influence & Representation: - Communicate effectively to executive and other stakeholder groups to ensure they are informed and able to actively engage. - Liaise with and maintain productive relationships with all stakeholders, including other departments, and donors; build mutually rewarding professional relationships inside Oregon Humane at all levels. - Leverage our best practices externally and grow Oregon Humane’ reputation as a leader in the animal welfare space. Primary Responsibilities (list many): - Assist veterinarians with physical examinations and help determine the nature of illness or injury. - Handle individual animals of varying species, size, and temperament in a caring, respectful, and safe manner. - Ensure that animals with infectious diseases are handled safely and according to infectious medicine protocols. - Perform patient care including taking and recording TPR, dressing wounds, and applying splints and other protective devices. - Administer medications, fluids and blood products as prescribed by the veterinarian. - Perform routine lab procedures and tests, collect urine, draw blood, and perform skin scrapings. - Place catheters, administer intravenous fluids and tube feedings. - Perform dental examinations, charting, and procedures. - Capture and process radiographs. - Prepare animals for surgery: Induce, intubate, monitor and maintain anesthetic patients during and after surgery. - Assist veterinarians in surgery for specialized procedures including retraction, lavage, suctions, and transfusion. - Operate, maintain, and assure technically advanced hospital equipment is in good working order. - Monitor, record, and report physical signs of patients before, during, and after surgery and throughout hospitalization. - Enter medical and treatment notes according to established protocols in a timely and accurate manner. - Perform medical consultations with clients from the public as outlined by relevant state regulations. - Assist veterinarians and clients with end-of-life services. - Assist in maintaining inventory of all pharmaceuticals, equipment, and supplies. - Maintain controlled drug logs in accordance with state and federal laws. - Assist with public education events such as presentations and in-shelter types of education. - Teach and mentor volunteers, staff, veterinary interns, residents, and students. - Perform any other duty as requested by management. Supervisor Responsibility: - Supervises: None - ACCOUNTABILITY Reports Directly To: Hospital Operations Manager - Often Engages Directly With: Medical Team, Operations Staff We could include these as list items as well. Qualifications: list: - Hold and maintain Certified Veterinarian Technician license as required by the State of Oregon - Hold and maintain a Certified Euthanasia Technician license - Able to participate as a member of a high performing team in a collaborative and positive manner. - Able to maintain a professional, calm demeanor and exercise sound judgment during times of high workload, rapid pace of work, emotionally charged situations and during all interactions with the public, staff and volunteers. - Able to maintain highest standards of confidentiality and discretion related to department activities. - Excellent logic and problem solving skills. - Excellent prioritization and decision-making skills. - Able to mitigate and/or resolve conflict in a constructive and proactive manner. - Knowledge and experience working with dogs and cats is required. - Exotics and others species are a benefit. - Available to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed. - Ability to lead responses in times of in need of life saving techniques in an emergency. - Able to exercise sound judgment and maintain a professional demeanor during all interactions with the public, partner agencies, donors, staff and volunteers. - Proficiency using the Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - able to communicate with a diverse population in a consistently informative, respectful and professional manner. Work Environment Conditions & Physical Requirements (maybe also part of qualifications). We'll include as list items under Qualifications or maybe separate but we want few sections. Could incorporate into Qualifications. List: - This position interacts and collaborates will all levels of the organization, including Oregon Humane staff, executive team members, donors, general public, external vendors, volunteers, and supporters. - Contact and communication is carried out through face-to-face, telephone and digital interactions. - Excellent customer service skills are essential to success. - Communication must be clear, understandable, professional and respectful in all circumstances. - WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in an office and medical center/animal shelter environment. Travel between the two campuses may be required. Working at both campuses may be required. Occasional weekend and evening work may be required. Animal contact and related injuries may occur. Noise exposure varies and sometimes includes uncontrolled barking and other animal vocalizations. Pace of work is active and demanding, requiring a high degree of multitasking and ability to adapt to changing priorities while managing concurrent projects/tasks to completion. Contact with angry or emotional people may occur. - Physical Requirements: Occasional lifting and moving of inanimate objects weighing up to 50 lbs. Occasional pushing and pulling of carted items weighing up to 100 lbs. Occasional moving items above shoulder level. Occasional use of hands and arms at or above shoulder level. Prolonged standing, sitting and/or stooping may occur. Occasional climbing and bending. Must be able to lift, move, restrain, guide, or manage an animal weighing up to 150 lbs. on a leash on an occasional basis. Must be able to remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods. Ability to respond and perform life saving techniques in an emergency. We need to preserve all substantive info. So include these as list items under Qualifications (maybe separate but we can keep as part of Qualifications). However the instruction says prefer few substantive sections over many thin ones. So we can have Qualifications section that includes all those bullet-like statements (including licenses, skills, work environment, physical requirements). That's okay. Now we need to output HTML fragment only. Structure:

  About the role

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  Responsibilities

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  Qualifications

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  Benefits

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  Schedule

  The proposed schedule is Wednesday - Saturday

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