The Veterinary Technician will perform dental procedures including oral exams, charting, radiographs, cleanings, and surgical assistance. They are also responsible for administering medications, monitoring anesthesia, and performing physical assessments on patients.
Requirements summary
Applicants must be licensed veterinary technicians with the ability to perform technical dental and emergency procedures. Candidates must possess unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. as visa sponsorship is not available.
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site.
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BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring a Dental Veterinary Assistant in Reno, NV!
VA I Pay: $18.45 - $25.30/hour (varies based on experience) Are you a passionate technician looking to improve your skills in the veterinary field?
Do you have a passion for dentistry?
Do you want an opportunity to work with some of the brightest veterinary professional in this industry?
Working here is not just a job but also a unique opportunity to challenge the status quo in veterinary medicine and develop every aspect of your potential to its limit.
We believe in practicing both the science and the art of veterinary medicine in an environment that fosters out of the box thinking, collaboration, and communication among each other and the outside world and having fun while doing so.
As a Dentistry Veterinary Assistant: You will perform oral examinations.
You will perform dental charting.
You will take dental radiographs with proper positioning and technique.
You will set up and assist with dental procedures and surgeries.
You will perform professional dental cleanings including subgingival scaling, root planning, and curettage.
You will perform effective oral nerve blocks in preparation for advanced procedures as directed by veterinarian.
You will be able to calculate basic medical math.
You will understand classification of commonly used medications, associated side effects and appropriately monitors therapeutic response.
You will administer medications via appropriate routes and duration.
You will perform phlebotomy.
You will have the ability to place peripheral intravenous catheters.
You will perform physical exam; accurately count heart, pulse rate, capillary refill time, mucous membranes, temperature, respiratory rate and effort.
You will induce, monitor anesthesia and recover patients.
Why BluePearl?
Our passion is pets.
Benefits
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401k
Medical insurance
Paid time off
Life insurance
Flexible work schedules
Parental leave
Continuing education allowance
Food discounts
Pet insurance
Floating holidays
Pet treatment discounts
Retirement planning
We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
We encourage you to grow with us.
Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience.
We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops.
As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career.
To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning.
We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.
We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
Parental leave benefits Flexible work schedules 401k and retirement planning Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans Health and well-being resources to assist with stress management, mental health awareness, compassion fatigue, burnout, communication, and conflict management skills We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals.
We are all in this together.
We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or sponsorship transfer.
Applicants must possess unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card.
BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
We are an equal opportunity employer and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request.
The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital is a national network of specialty and emergency pet hospitals.
Our hospitals are located throughout the country, most of which are open 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
Types of BluePearl Hospitals: Specialty and 24/7 Emergency Specialty & After-hours Emergency 24/7 Emergency After-hours Emergency Specialty Only Our veterinarians use innovative procedures, high-tech equipment and the latest treatment methods to provide comprehensive medical care to pets.
We combine this expertise with a love for animals and the belief that kindness is the foundation of veterinary medicine.
Mission
Our mission: Enriching lives through remarkable care for pets At BluePearl, we recognize that pets are part of the family. We honor the human-animal bond by providing the very best in advanced medical care for pets – including techniques that were once reserved exclusively for humans.
Our vision: To transform the delivery of veterinary care through specialty and emergency medicine.
