Veterinary Technician-Oncology

About the role

The Oncology Veterinary Technician will play an important role in pets' lives by providing comprehensive care throughout their journey. This role involves supporting the oncology service, administering IV and oral chemotherapy, performing treatments, monitoring patients, and assisting in the care of patients. This position will have direct contact with clients and their pets.

Responsibilities

• Administer IV and oral chemotherapy
• Perform treatments
• Monitor patients
• Auxiliary care of patients
• Direct client interaction

Requirements

• Experience in veterinary oncology and chemotherapy administration
• Veterinary Technician experience required
• Phlebotomy and IV catheter skills required
• Ability to monitor and recognize patient's status, adverse reactions, and side effects of treatments
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with clients, the oncology team, and other departments
• Familiarity with Ezy Vet and Smartflow is preferred

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary oncology and chemotherapy administration
• Veterinary Technician experience required
• Phlebotomy and IV catheter skills required
• Ability to monitor and recognize patient's status, adverse reactions, and side effects of treatments
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with clients, the oncology team, and other departments
• Familiarity with Ezy Vet and Smartflow is preferred

Skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities
• Collaborative and supportive working style
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Knowledge of Ezy Vet and Smartflow

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with employer match
• Mental health resources, including easy access to therapy through Lyra Health
• Paid parental leave
• Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet
• Subsidized backup childcare and elder care
• Expert advice, support and network discounts for fertility and family planning
• Free CE courses
• Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
• Student loan support tools and assistance

Pay

Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with an hourly pay rate starting at $20-22/ hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Schedule

Full-time: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 7a-6p