Veterinary Technician - Internal Medicine

Job Summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Brentwood, TN is seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Veterinary Technician to join their fast-paced Internal Medicine department.

About the Role

You are a liaison between our internists and our clients regarding patient histories, care instructions, lab results, patient updates, and other topics as requested by the doctors. You will be involved with client contact through phone calls, email, and in-person conversations. Additionally, you will be assisting with endoscopic and ultrasound procedures, filling prescriptions, taking x-rays, and obtaining lab samples.

Responsibilities

• Set up constant rate infusions (CRI).
• Calculate all medical math including advanced and CRI (mcg/mg, %/mg, etc.).
• Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia.
• Set up for ultrasound and radiology procedures.
• Set up and assist with endoscopic procedures (GI, nasal, urinary, airway).
• Clean and maintain equipment following procedure.
• Discharge IM patients from the hospital, including basic client education such as insulin injection, SQ fluid, and feeding tube demonstrations.
• Additional job duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Strong anesthesia and phlebotomy skills required.

Why BluePearl?

• Trupanion pet insurance and discounts for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
• Opportunities for growth and development within the organization.
• Annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, and access to BluePearl University.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
• Parental leave benefits and flexible work schedules.
• 401(k) and retirement planning.
• Paid time off and floating holiday plans.
• A family-like culture in our hospitals.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
• Parental leave benefits.
• Flexible work schedules.
• 401(k) and retirement planning.
• Paid time off and floating holiday plans.

Schedule

Flexible work schedule.

Pay

N/A