Job Description
Fetch Veterinary is seeking a dedicated and skilled Veterinary Technician to join our Oncology team. In this vital role, you will work alongside our experienced Oncologists to provide high-quality care for pets diagnosed with cancer. Your compassion and expertise will make a direct impact on the lives of our patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities:- Assist veterinarians in all aspects of oncology patient care, including examination, diagnosis, and treatment
- Prepare patients for chemotherapy and other oncological procedures
- Administer treatments and medications as prescribed, including chemotherapies and other IV therapies
- Monitor and document patient responses to treatments and perform vital sign checks
- Collect and analyze laboratory samples, including blood work and urine samples
- Provide education and emotional support to pet owners about treatment options and care plans
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure all documentation is up to date
- Assist in the upkeep of the oncology treatment area and ensure all equipment is properly prepared and cleaned
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; certification as a veterinary technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a veterinary technician, preferably in an oncology or specialty setting
- Strong knowledge of veterinary medical procedures and materials
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks
- Compassionate attitude towards animals and their owners
- Proficiency with veterinary software and basic computer skills
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Health insurance
- Dental & vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee Pet Plan
- Paid time off
- Continuing education and uniform allowance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid Maternity/Paternity leave
Key skill Required
- Basic computer
- Chemotherapy
- Communication
- Compassion
- Documentation
- Examination
- Health Insurance
- Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Medical Procedures
- Oncology
- Reimbursement
- Upkeep
- Vision Insurance
