Job Description

Veterinary Technician or Senior Veterinary Assistant – Internal Medicine
$8,000 Sign-On Bonus

 

About Us:
SAGE Redwood City is the most respected center for specialized and emergency veterinary services in the SF Bay Area. We set the benchmark for delivering compassionate and collaborative care that enhances the well-being of pets and their caregivers.

Our Internal Medicine team provides expert diagnostic and therapeutic care for complex medical conditions in companion animals. We utilize comprehensive lab work to uncover and manage the root cause of challenging cases. We work closely with clients to develop individualized treatment plans, offering both inpatient and outpatient care with a focus on long-term quality of life.

About the Job:
Our Internal Medicine Veterinary Technician's are essential in supporting the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with chronic and complex medical conditions.

 

As a Senior Veterinary Assistant in the Internal Medicine department, your responsibilities will include:

• Providing compassionate care and close monitoring of animals admitted to the internal medicine department.
• Assisting with diagnostic procedures such as blood collection, imaging preparation, and patient restraint for advanced diagnostics like endoscopy.
• Administering medications, oral treatments, and fluid therapy as directed by a veterinarian or technician.
• Communicating with pet owners in a professional and empathetic manner, helping them understand their pet’s condition and treatment plans.
• Maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring that all equipment and treatment areas are clean, organized, and properly maintained.
• Supporting veterinarians and veterinary technicians during procedures such as sample collection and imaging setup.
• Participating in continuing education and training opportunities to stay informed about developments in internal medicine and patient care.
• Collaborating with veterinary technicians, veterinarians, and other team members to provide high-quality, comprehensive patient care.
• Advocating for patient comfort and well-being at all times.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Compensation:

• Up to $40/hr for licensed Technicians
• Sign-On Bonus up to $8,000
• $5.50/hr paid differential for any hours worked between 6pm-6am

Schedule:

• Full-Time
• 4/10 hr shifts

Basic required qualifications:

• High school diploma
• Calm, professional demeanor.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable time management and problem-solving skills; working efficiently and effectively throughout the hospital.
• Multi-task various duties and responsibilities in a timely and reliable manner, with appropriate follow-through and accuracy.
• Ability to work well independently as well as with a team.
• Consistent and reliable ability to perform mathematical calculations for drug doses, CRIs, client invoices and estimates, and other position-related calculations
• High level of venipuncture skills, math calculations, and patient handling

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in Specialty Veterinary Medicine, with a focus on internal medicine.
• Valid and current Registered Veterinary Technician license in the state of California ir preferred

Benefits:

• Highly competitive and comparable wages based on experience and skill set.
• Competitive Vet Assistant and RVT CE allowance annually
• License application and renewal reimbursement for RVT’s
• Financial support and onsite mentorship toward pursuit of VTS
• Health and wellness programs 
• Opportunities for growth and advancement 
• We also pay YOU when you hit major career milestones, earn your RVT or your VTS and get a cash bonus!
• In-house RACE-approved courses and staff development opportunities for   all employees !
• Get paid to learn! We’ll cover eligible expenses for continuing education and coursework!
• Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, vacation and sick time accrual, and uniforms

Join us at SAGE Redwood City and become part of a team that is making a difference in the lives of animals and their families every day. Apply now to take the next step in your veterinary career!

For more information, contact your ETHOS Talent Acquisition Partner by email at Jessica.Haas@ethosvet.com .

Check out our website:  

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need. PM19

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