Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Neurology and Imaging of the Chesapeake is seeking full-time Technician Assistants for our fast-paced specialty practice located within the Chesapeake Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC) in Hunt Valley, Maryland. MAJOR DUTIES ICU: Care of hospitalized patients including cage cleaning, walking, feeding, observation of patients.

Surgery

• Help clean, set up and break down the operating room. Surgery instruments clean, sterilize, organize and wrap instruments
• Patients: Ability to restrain for procedures performed by technicians or doctors, knowledge of neuro conditions treated, administration of oral medications, assessment of change in animal status
• Public
• Relations: Professional, cheerful and helpful attitude when interacting with pet owners and team members.

Laboratory

Performance of laboratory tests, CSF preparation, completion of forms for labs sent out.

Assisting

Animal restraint, prescription filling and computer transaction entry.

Appointments

Running appointments with our Vet Neurologist. We are looking for a team player interested in the world of Neurology. This position has the potential to grow into a technician position in the future. Hours are Monday - Friday, rotating weekends and holidays. This role would support our advanced diagnostic imaging service (MRI and CT), hyperbaric oxygen chamber, as well as our surgical caseload for three full-time neurologists. Benefits for full-time employees include bonuses, 401K, health insurance, pet insurance, life/accident/disability insurance, professional dues, CE, uniform allowance, and paid time off. For more information about our practice, visit www.VNIOC.com.

All potential new hires are required to pass a criminal background check, and a pre-employment drug test.