Urgent Care Technician

At Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists, we're passionate about what we do and looking for like-minded individuals to join our Urgent Care team in Buzzards Bay, MA. As a member of our team, you'll have the chance to utilize your technical skills while continuing to learn and grow your expertise. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! About Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists (CCVS) is a growing specialty and emergency-critical care hospital in Buzzards Bay and Dennis, MA. With more than 20 specialists across nine specialties, our highly skilled and compassionate team works to ensure pets receive quality, gold-standard medical care. As the only emergency and specialty referral hospital serving Cape Cod and the Islands, CCVS continues to grow to keep up with the needs of our community. We are looking for motivated and experienced veterinary professionals who welcome the challenge of meeting the highest standards for quality and performance while possessing a friendly and positive team-player approach. About This Role As an Urgent Care nurse, you'll play a crucial role on our team by supporting the urgent care veterinarian through non-critical, urgent cases that present through the ER service. Such cases will include, but are not limited to, bandage changes, ear infections, non-critical urinary issues, and acute lameness. Delivering high-quality patient care is essential, from presentation to discharge, where you can expect to utilize, hone, and increase your skills and knowledge. Responsibilities and Functions Perform triage, obtain vitals, gather health histories, and document interactions, information, and observations using EMRs Utilize technical skills to perform exceptional medical care, including venipuncture and diagnostic imaging. Communicate and support the urgent care veterinarian and other departments as needed. Educate and support clients through discharge and follow-up instructions, explaining medications, and discussing what to watch for Be a fundamental member of each patient's healthcare team through advocacy, collaboration, communication, and outpatient teamwork. Schedule, Salary, and Benefits Include (but are not limited to) Salary range : $22 to $35 / hr This is a full-time position. Schedules include day and swing shift hours, weekend shifts, a holiday shift rotation, and potentially on-call hours as needed. The initial training schedule may differ to ensure optimal training. Generous compensation based on industry standards Paid PTO and holidays Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401K Generous Continuing Education Program, including VTS training track and doctor mentors Uniform allowance Trupanion Pet Insurance with company paid premiums for two team member's pets. Full-time Veterinary Social Worker on site for employees and clients Company Sponsored EAP Preferred Qualifications Current CVT, LVT, or RVT, or the ability to obtain licensure within six months Two years of veterinary general practice experience Key Competencies Excellent communication and time management skills Enthusiastic team player with a patient and positive professional attitude Must be able to anticipate patient and team needs and be detail-oriented due to the high level of quality medicine Must have the ability to adjust to changes in the environment and able to handle stress in a calm manner Ability to apply critical thinking to problem-solving and to handle multiple tasks efficiently and effectively Join us at Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists, where you can be a part of something truly extraordinary in veterinary medicine. Apply now and take the next step in your career! Employment Type : Full Time Salary : $22 - $35 Hourly Bonus / Commission : No