5 days ago

Veterinary Technician - Internal Medicine

BluePearl Pet Hospital

On Site
Full Time
$75,000
Malvern, PA

Job Overview

Job TitleVeterinary Technician - Internal Medicine
Job TypeFull Time
CategoryCommerce
Experience5 Years
DegreeMaster
Offered Salary$75,000
LocationMalvern, PA

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Job Description

About BluePearl Pet Hospital

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Malvern, PA is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our Internal Medicine Department. We are passionate about enriching lives through remarkable care for pets and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and rewarding environment. If you are a team player committed to providing quality care, we encourage you to apply.

Shift: Monday-Thursday 7:00am-5:00pm

Pay: The hourly pay ranges from $22.10 to $44.25, dependent on experience and advancement through our CareerTrax leveling system. Candidates with VTS credentialing are eligible for compensation commensurate with their experience. We also offer competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked during nights and weekends, based on a 4-hour minimum. For example:

  • Mon – Fri: 6pm to 8am = $3.50 Shift Differential
  • Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = $5.00 Shift Differential
  • Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = $3.50 Shift Differential

As an Internal Medicine Veterinary Technician, you will:

  • Set up constant rate infusions (CRI) and accurately calculate all medical math, including advanced and CRI (mcg/mg, %/mg, etc.).
  • Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia for various procedures.
  • Prepare for and assist with ultrasound and radiology procedures.
  • Set up and assist with endoscopic procedures, including GI, nasal, urinary, and airway endoscopies.
  • Ensure all equipment is thoroughly cleaned and maintained after procedures.
  • Discharge Internal Medicine patients, providing essential client education on topics like insulin injection, subcutaneous fluid administration, and feeding tube demonstrations.
  • Perform additional job duties as assigned to support the department.

Why Choose BluePearl?

At BluePearl, our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and provide discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food. We are dedicated to your professional growth, with associates leveled by skillset and opportunities for advancement as you gain more experience. We foster leadership development through talent programs and workshops. As part of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates benefit from endless career advancement opportunities. We believe in continuous learning to transform and lead the industry through innovative, quality medicine and care. This includes annual continuing education allowances, free CE sessions, access to BluePearl University for training, and over 2,000 medical journals for clinicians.

Your Health and Well-being Matters:

We value our associates' health and well-being, providing comprehensive benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
  • Parental leave benefits to support new families.
  • Flexible work schedules for a better work-life balance.
  • 401k and retirement planning for your future.
  • Paid time off and floating holiday plans for rest and reflection.
  • Access to a regional licensed social worker for guidance on maintaining a healthy lifestyle in a demanding environment.

We cultivate a family-like culture within our hospitals, working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable pet care. BluePearl is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse work environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We provide accommodations for disabilities during the application process upon request.

Key skills/competency

  • Veterinary Technician
  • Internal Medicine
  • Anesthesia Monitoring
  • Medical Math
  • Ultrasound Assistance
  • Endoscopy Procedures
  • Client Education
  • CRI Setup
  • Patient Discharge
  • Equipment Maintenance

Tags:

Veterinary Technician
Internal Medicine
Anesthesia
Endoscopy
Medical Math
Patient Care
Client Education
Veterinary Nursing
Specialty Veterinary Care
Animal Health
CRI
Radiology
Ultrasound
Monitoring
Surgical Prep
Animal restraint
Pharmacology
IV Catheterization
Laboratory Procedures
CPR

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How to Get Hired at BluePearl Pet Hospital

  • Research BluePearl's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to understand their commitment to remarkable pet care.
  • Tailor your resume: Customize your resume to highlight experience in internal medicine, anesthesia, and client education, using keywords like 'CRI setup,' 'endoscopy assistance,' and 'patient discharge.'
  • Showcase your technical skills: Be prepared to discuss your proficiency in medical math, anesthesia monitoring, and assisting with advanced diagnostic procedures during interviews for the Veterinary Technician role.
  • Emphasize client communication: Highlight instances where you've effectively educated pet owners on complex medical care and demonstrated strong interpersonal skills.
  • Network within the veterinary community: Connect with current or former BluePearl associates on LinkedIn for insights into their hiring process and company expectations for veterinary professionals.

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