Registered Veterinary Technician - Concierge Specialty Surgery

Job Description Job Description Job details Starting Salary: $39,000+ Job Type: Full-time - 4 days a week or Part-Time (Tues and Wed required) Number of hires for this role: 1-2 Qualifications US work authorization (Required) Associates of Applied Sciences (A.A.S.) in Veterinary Technology (Preferred) State veterinary technician Licensure (preferred) Veterinary technician experience: 2+ years (Preferred) Veterinary surgery experience: 1+ year (Preferred) Veterinary anesthesia experience: 1+ year (Preferred) Clean driving record Pass background check If employed by a currently partnered clinic of MVS, we require a Letter of Support from the practice owner/hospital manager with change of employment approval Full Job Description Thank you for considering us! Midwest Veterinary Surgery, LLC (MVS) is a concierge, mobile specialty surgical practice that offers a variety of advanced procedures performed by a Board-Certified Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon, Dr. Kari Swanson. MVS is partnered with over 20 general practices across the Greater Cincinnati/Dayton/Northern Kentucky area, which requires time spent in a vehicle commuting between hospitals daily. We are seeking a hard-working technician with a strong interest or previous experience in surgery, sterilization/pack/prep, and anesthesia. Must have a positive, outgoing personality and work well in a team environment. Strong communications skills, focus, effective time management skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail are equally as important as having fun with your coworkers. Must have a desire for continued learning and education growth. National and state licensure (RVT/LVT/CVT) or A.A.S. in Veterinary Technology are strongly preferred, or equivalent training and experience in the field required. Hours are flexible with a typical Tuesday-Friday schedule, though a schedule flex for some Mondays may be feasible, and part-time is also considered. NO ON-CALL, NO WEEKENDS, NO NIGHTS. Responsibilities of technician would be, but not limited to: Able to perform general technician skills Able to perform basic animal handling and restraint General knowledge of canine and feline anatomy Position patients for radiographs Assist in sterile supply with cleaning and reprocessing of instrument sets/power tools Shaving and surgical prep of patient Monitoring anesthesia for orthopedic and soft tissue surgeries HR, BP, RR, SPO2, Capnography, ECG, TEMP, anesthetic depth/eye positioning Assist in the OR Surgical Scrub Nurse Circulating Nurse Ensure sterility of all supplies and instruments during setup of surgical procedure Establish and maintain a sterile environment in the OR Compose surgical reports via Microsoft Word templates, clearly and with proper grammar Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel Navigate Google Drive Operate and maintain M11 Autoclaves, Plasma Sterilizer, and ultrasonic cleaner Assist with inventory management Assist with development and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs) Assist with marketing initiatives Assist with operational and administrative tasks Demonstrate excellent leadership and people skills Demonstrate capable multi-tasking ability Maintain cleanliness of office and referring hospitals Interact appropriately and effectively with all clients/others Uses Standard Universal Precautions; appropriate hand hygiene, PPE, and safe practices to ensure personal safety and a safe environment Serve as a resource to other members of the veterinary medical field Performs other duties as assigned Work in constant state of alertness and safe state of mind Physical Requirements: Able to lift/carry 25-50lbs Non-smoker Able to wear a mask/surgical gown/PPE for extended period of time Standing in same position for extended period of time Walking/stairs/bending/kneeling/squatting/twisting/gripping Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near and far Frequent keyboard use/data entry Occasional driving with passenger(s) and equipment Able to sit in a vehicle for ~30-45 minutes at a time, 2-3 times daily Able to read/type in vehicle while traveling preferred We are proud to offer our teammates comprehensive benefits: Part-time and Full-time benefits: Accrual PTO Paid holidays off CE allowance Yearly all staff spa day Full-time benefits: 401K with employer matching Educational Requirements: Several years of anesthesia/surgery experience and/or Diploma of A.A.S in Veterinary Technology State and National license to work as a CVT/LVT/RVT preferred Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 32-40hrs for full time, Tuesday through Friday Part-time position Tuesday and Wednesday 8:15am-5pm, other days of the week possible as well ~8:15am-4:30/5pm Work Location: Our main office space is located in Montgomery, OH; we do not see clients/patients at our office, this is our “home base” where we meet in the morning and where we prepare for the following day’s surgeries in the afternoon. We are partnered with over 20 general practices in the Greater Cincinnati, Dayton, and Northern Kentucky areas, and we travel to 1-2 of those hospitals daily. How to Apply: Please send current resume, cover letter, and Letter of Support (if applicable). The cover letter should include why you are applying, what makes you unique among Vet Techs and what valuable attribute or skill you would bring to the Midwest Veterinary Surgery family. \nCompany Description Midwest Veterinary Surgery, LLC (MVS) is a concierge, mobile specialty veterinary surgical practice, founded by board-certified small animal surgeon, Dr. Kari Swanson. We offer select advanced surgical services to primary care veterinary practices around the greater Cincinnati and Dayton areas. Our mission is to make specialty veterinary surgery more accessible to the pets of Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky while building strong collaborative relationships with the referring veterinary community. Company Description Midwest Veterinary Surgery, LLC (MVS) is a concierge, mobile specialty veterinary surgical practice, founded by board-certified small animal surgeon, Dr. Kari Swanson. We offer select advanced surgical services to primary care veterinary practices around the greater Cincinnati and Dayton areas. Our mission is to make specialty veterinary surgery more accessible to the pets of Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky while building strong collaborative relationships with the referring veterinary community. Midwest Veterinary Surgery LLC