72 Veterinary Technician Jobs in Blacksburg, VA - Zippia (2024)

Martinsville, VA. Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come to work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Licensed for 220 beds, SOVAH Health - Martinsville is a full-service, acute-care hospital providing over 22 medical specialties. Among the services we offer are a home health & hospice agency, advanced wound healing center, cardiac rehabilitation center, two cardiac catheterization labs, and medical & radiation oncology services. Where We Are: In Martinsville, explore culture and arts; enjoy kayaking or hiking and so much more in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. From the river to the racetrack, we offer plenty of activities to guarantee that you and your family have a fun-filled time! Why Choose Us: · Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees · Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees · Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance · Tuition Reimbursem*nt/Assistance for qualified applicants · Professional development, Growth Opportunities, and Mentor-based training · And much more… Position Summary: Sovah Health is seeking a full-time Mammo Technologist to perform mammography procedures by applicable scope and standards of practice. Review patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment, and exams to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation. Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate. May assist physician with performing interventional procedures including fine needle aspiration and needle localization. Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary. Participates in ensuring compliance with the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) regulations and applicable accreditations. Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s), biopsies, stereotactic and special procedures. Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patients and repeating procedures. Enters, transmits, and reports scan results. Keeps current with BiRad and follow-ups on all patients. Minimum Education: Graduate of a two-year AMA-approved Radiology Technology School. Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Full range of motion of upper and lower extremities. Moving and/or lifting patients and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Pushing equipment > 100 pounds. Dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires corrected vision and hearing within normal ranges. Standing and/or walking for extensive periods. Working under stressful conditions and irregular hours. Potential for exposure to communicable disease and/or body fluid which requires the use of body substance isolation precautions. Required Certifications/Licenses: Basic Life Support (BLS) Registered by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists, Registered in Mammography by ARRT. Minimum Work Experience: One year experience in performing mammography procedures. 5 CEUs in mammography per year (FDA Requirement). 24 CEUs in Radiology per 2 years (ARRT Requirement). EEOC Statement: SOVAH Health - Martinsville is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

Responsible for monitoring performance of electronic gaming devices, activity, and conditions of gaming areas, ensuring all HHR machines are operable and in good repair. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: A review of this description has excluded the marginal functions of this job which are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties or requirements are essential job functions. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be expected to follow any other job-related instruction and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” employment relationship. 1. Provides next-level guest service to internal and external guests. Demonstrates #AddLife culture in all interactions with guests and co-workers. 2. Responsible for fostering an environment of support and motivation for Team Members. 3. Maintains complete confidentiality of all company information at all times. 4. Ensures compliance with approved procedures for the HHR areas in a professional manner. 5. Maintains the electronic components, systems, and peripherals of gaming machines. 6. Repairs and modifies components, electric systems and peripherals of the gaming machines and kiosks. 7. Configures HHR machines to meet manufacturers’ and regulatory agency specifications. 8. Removes, moves, installs and/or upgrades HHR machines. 9. Maintains an inventory of parts for the HHR machines. 10. Monitors and tracks the HHR machine malfunctions, the cause, the repair, and the parts involved. 11. Tracks and records all test money usage and testing results. 12. Protects company assets by adhering to company policies and all state and regulatory compliance to include Internal Controls Policies and Procedures and the Responsible Gaming Plan. 13. Notifies shift supervisor of irregularities in customers’ play. 14. Maintains a clean and safe environment. Performs all job duties in a safe and responsible manner. 15. Effectively handles customer concerns and requests. 16. Acts in the capacity of other positions on an as needed basis. 17. Resolves problems that are within the position's scope of authority and recommends courses of action to resolve problems that are beyond the scope of authority to the position’s supervisor. 18. Keeps position supervisor informed of relevant activities. 19. Other duties as assigned. Regulatory and Compliance Responsibilities: In addition to the other duties described herein, each Team Member has the following responsibilities related to compliance with laws and regulations. • Attend required training sessions offered by the Company. • Obtain and retain required license(s). • Perform the duties described in compliance with local laws and regulations. • Take the necessary steps to ensure minors are not allowed to gamble or loiter in gambling areas, drink alcoholic beverages, or purchase tobacco. • Have knowledge of the ordinances, regulations, laws, policies, and procedures relating to the Team Member’s department. • Have knowledge of the Property’s programs to address problem gaming. • Report any acts of wrongdoing of which the Team Member may have knowledge. Position Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED certificate required; Associates degree in electronics or related field preferred. Minimum two (2) years’ experience as an HHR Technician / Bench Technician with A+ Certification preferred. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered. Must have excellent PC skills and a working knowledge of word processors and spread sheets. Ability to work in an environment exposed to secondhand smoke, moderate to loud noise levels and varied light levels including flashing lights. Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Virginia Racing Commission License A list of physical demands, equipment, & work environment demands can be reviewed in Human Resources. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. #colonialdowns

Credentialed Veterinary Technician The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this position is $18 to $33 per hour. Rate to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Who we areWe're Banfield. You've probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive petcare. We're now the leading general veterinary care practice in America, where providing high quality preventive care and treatment advances our mission: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. We'd love to have you join our team to help in this mission.We love pets. You know who else we love? CVTs. We enable CVTs to work at the top of their license and provide them resources and training to feel and work their best. A supportive work environment is important at Banfield, and we cultivate a culture and team based on collaboration, networking, and lifting one another up.Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets!Who we're looking forWe're looking for a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (or a VT currently in the process of completing accreditation) to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring individuals with diverse perspectives, ideas and cultures who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities.Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced Technician looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career.Role responsibilities- Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care- Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them- Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture- Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine- Exemplify the Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and FreedomWhat we offerNow the good stuff! We believe in taking care of our employees so they can take care of themselves, their family, and the pets they treat. We value work-life balance too! Here are just a few of the benefits full-time associates are eligible for:The good stuff:- Competitive salary with paid time off so you can spend time with the people you love- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and loved ones- Competitive referral program - join our team, bring your friends and get paid*!- Paid leave for new parents - 401(k) Savings Plan- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account- Paid short- and long-term disability, including maternity leave- Optimum Wellness Plans for up to three pets plus discounts on Mars, PetSmart, RoyalCanin, and moreEven more good stuff:- Flexible scheduling- Ability to practice at the top of your license- Locations all over the US to choose from- Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other divisions of Mars- Dedicated onboarding and development support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!)- Continuing education opportunities paid for by us- Health and well-being benefits to support quality of life- National partner conferences for networking and continuing education- Discount on Fear Free Certification - Practice-paid subscription to NAVTA, VetGirl, and Vetfolio- Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups (we have 7 of them!)- Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels!Full job description (https://jobs.banfield.com/CVT-job-description)*terms and conditions apply #registered vet technician (RVT) #licensed veterinary technician (LVT) #veterinary technician specialists (VTS) #certified veterinary technician (CVT)

The VirginiaMaryland College of Veterinary Medicine Teaching Hospital is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Small Animal Veterinary Technician/Floater. The position provides technical support to clinical faculty and senior veterinary students in the medical sections of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, including ward and treatment room management, administering treatments and medications ordered by clinical faculty. Special nursing care procedures may include special diagnostic procedures, infection control/isolation management. Performs critical care nursing procedures in the ICU as directed by clinical faculty and instructs senior veterinary students in technical and manipulative skills related to ICU/Critical Care. On call for ICU coverage and covers ICU shifts including holidays. Assists in other areas of the hospital as directed by supervisor.Required QualificationsLicensed or Licensed eligible in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Veterinary Technician (LVT); experience in intensive care in a veterinary medical setting; experience in special procedures and electodiagnostics; demonstrated knowledge of basic nursing skills; knowledge of CPR; ability to place intravenous catheters; excellent interpersonal and communication skills; Rabies prophylaxis will be required (provided by employer).Preferred QualificationsAt least 2 years experience in a veterinary clinical setting.Pay Band4; salaryAppointment TypeRestrictedSalary InformationStarting at 42,500.00, commensurate with experienceReview Date02/05/2024Additional InformationThe successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.About Virginia TechDedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Amy Alexander-Husband at aalexand@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

JOB DESCRIPTION VETERINARY TECHNICIAN REPORTS TO: Practice Owner or Manager The veterinary technician is the doctor's primary medical support person. They begin the examination procedure and continue to assist the doctor throughout the examination, diagnosis and treatment phases. They aid the doctors in achieving greater efficiency by relieving them of technical work and administrative detail. They have a very significant role in communicating with clients about their pets ? Provides compassionate care to patients. ? Performs all duties in accordance with hospital medical policies and procedures. ? Prepares and maintains the exam rooms and treatment areas or vehicle. ? Performs physical examinations; records observations on patients. ? Assists the doctor in medical, surgical and dental procedures; prepares patients for surgery; assists the doctor in administering anesthesia; monitors patients during surgery and recovery; administers fluids. ? Gives injections and administers oral medications in accordance with hospital policy. ? Performs emergency procedures such as control of bleeding, resuscitation with oxygen, opening airways, and external cardiac massage. ? Assists in restraining pets when necessary. ? Performs clinical laboratory procedures such as fecal flotation exams, heartworm checks, skin scrapings, urinalysis, and fungal cultures; draws blood for laboratory analysis; maintains file of lab test results and ensures that test results are recorded in patient records. ? Takes radiographs and administers EKGs ? Admits and discharges patients on the doctor's orders, ensuring that patients are well groomed and in a medically appropriate state. Counsels clients on various aspects of animal care; explains dosage/purpose of medications; reinforces the proper care and procedures that should be followed at home; makes follow-up calls to clients. ? Understands usage and dosage for all prescription drugs and can readily explain them to the clients. ? Properly cleans all surgical materials after they are used; keeps the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery. ? Maintains an appropriate inventory of all medical supplies as determined by the inventory control system. ? Assists other staff members as required. ? Understands and carries out oral and written directions. ? Maintains positive, cooperative relationships with other employees. POSITION OVERVIEW RESPONSIBILITIES ? Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS ? High school diploma or equivalent ? Veterinary Technician Certification desirable but not required. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS ? Minimum two years experience as veterinary technician or assistant. PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS ? Genuinely enjoys working with animals and is able to deal with them even when they are stressed or ill or in pain. ? Can stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis. ? Is able to work effectively with doctors. ? Is experienced in the teamwork approach and works well with all hospital staff members. ? Has excellent client communication skills. ? Physical Effort: Work requires lifting and carrying animals (will be assisted by other staff members in lifting animals over 40 lbs). Walks or stands for extended periods or time; frequently works in a bent position. ? Working conditions: May be exposed to unpleasant odors, noises and animal feces. May be exposed to bites, scratches and contagious diseases.National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.NVA, a community of approximately 1,400 premier locations consisting primarily of general practice veterinary hospitals in addition to equine hospitals and pet resorts, and Ethos Veterinary Health, which consists of 145 world-class specialty and emergency hospitals, are rooted in a culture of compassion and innovation.NVA and Ethos Veterinary Health's innovative, collaborative approach underpins a shared commitment to delivering exceptional veterinary care. For more information, visit www.nva.com.NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet.* We love all pets like our own* We're the future of the pet industry* We're here to improve lives* We drive outstanding results together* We're welcome as we arePetco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong, working together across 1,500+ pet care centers, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics, eight distribution centers and two support centers.Position OverviewAs an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team.Position ResponsibilitiesTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.* Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care.* Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required.* Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest.* Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed.* Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests.* Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance.* Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration.* Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures.* Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed.* Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care.* Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory.* Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement.* Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc.* Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals.* Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules.* Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts.* Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures.* Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision.Other Essential Duties* UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future.* CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority.* BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets.* ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career.Basic QualificationsMinimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners.CertificationCompleting and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role.Education/SkillsIn addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills.Supervisory Responsibility* Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations.* Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets.Work EnvironmentThe majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs.Equal Opportunity EmployerPetco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.Position OverviewAs an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team.Position ResponsibilitiesTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.* Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care.* Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required.* Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest.* Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed.* Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests.* Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance.* Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration.* Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures.* Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed.* Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care.* Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory.* Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement.* Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc.* Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals.* Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules.* Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts.* Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures.* Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision.Other Essential Duties* UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future.* CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority.* BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets.* ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career.Basic QualificationsMinimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners.CertificationCompleting and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role.Education/SkillsIn addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills.Supervisory Responsibility* Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations.* Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets.Work EnvironmentThe majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs.Equal Opportunity EmployerPetco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/173424?hl=en-GB&co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktopPara traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí:https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/173424?hl=en-GB&co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop

Apply now Back to search results Job no: 530009 Work type: Staff Senior management: College of Veterinary Medicine Department: Vet. Medicine Clinical Services Job DescriptionWhy did you become a Veterinary Technician? Because you love animals? Then come showcase your passion, talent and skills in the Veterinary Teaching Hospital's Community Practice!Community Practice is the Small Animal Primary Care Service here at the Veterinary College, providing full-service, outpatient preventive health, dental and surgical care to local small animal clients. We pride ourselves on low stress handling of patients. You will play a crucial role in helping to educate our future veterinarians. Working alongside Board Certified clinicians, residents, interns, LVTs and students, you will help our patients with every aspect of their care.Amazing ways you can help us…Utilizing your invaluable technical skills to help teach the next generation of veterinarians through engagement in:* New puppy/kitten visits (vaccines, microchips, parasite treatment and prevention, client education)* General health care (venipuncture, cystocentesis, lab tests, ear cleanings, skin scrapes, FNAs, nail trims)* Dentistry (State-of-the-art dental radiography, oral blocks, surgeries/extractions/root canals,prophys* Anesthesia and surgery (laparoscopic spays, gastropexies, neuters, lumpectomies, soft tissue and orthopedic procedures)* Fear free and low stress handling* Holistic procedures (Acupuncture, laser therapy, ultrasound therapies)* Emergencies/Urgent care (catheter placements, ECG, capnography, fluids, O2 cage, pharmaceuticals)Amazing ways we can help you….* Competitive salary - starting at $34,000 commensurate with experience (part time)* State retirement plan with pension option* Excellent medical, dental, vision and life insurance* Paid vacation, plus sick leave, plus paid holidays, plus 8 weeks paid parental leave* Annual CE and uniform allowance* On the job technical training in focused areas is available to support your growth and development* Signing bonus and LVT student loan repayment assistance available* Relocation assistance available for qualified applicantsIn Addition:* Take classes at VT for free! Up to 6 credits per year.* PerkSpot: Exclusive VT discounts on flights, car rentals, vacation getaways, concerts, sports, restaurants, bikes, instruments, clothes…. the list goes on and on.* TimelyCare: A virtual health service offered to all VT employees at no cost. (Health coaching, counseling, and wellness programs like yoga, mindfulness, nutrition, etc)* VT Fitness Park, aquatic programs and intermural sportsWhy Blacksburg?Surrounded by the beautiful Blue Ridge mountains, where outdoor activities abound, Blacksburg dances with the idyllic, eclectic vibe of a college town. Hikers and bikers can explore the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Appalachian Trail, water lovers hit the New River for kayaking or white-water rafting, and the vibrant, cultural scene draws local artists, musicians, and performing arts. Bring your dogs to the farmers markets, wineries and breweries nestled amongst the rolling, green hills. Ride your horse or mountain bike around the Pandapas Pond trail system. Don a maroon and orange sweatshirt and go catch a Virginia Tech Hokies game. Whatever your passions…we have something for you!Required QualificationsLicensed or Licensed eligible in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Veterinary Technician(LVT).Working knowledge of basic nursing skills as well as knowledge of basic anesthetic equipment and monitoring; ability to place intravenous catheters and to perform endotracheal intubation; experience in anesthesia and /or intensive care in a veterinary medical setting; knowledge of CPR; ability to understand instructions; excellent communication skills; Rabies prophylaxis will be required (provided by employer).Preferred QualificationsAt least 2 years experience in a veterinary clinical setting.Pay Band4; SalaryAppointment TypeRestrictedSalary InformationSalary - Pay Band 4; commensurate with experienceReview Date7/2/2024Additional InformationThe successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.About Virginia TechDedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Dr. Jenny Marin at jmarin@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.Advertised: June 18, 2024Applications close: July 2, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

Job Description Join Our Team at Radford Animal Hospital! Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to pets and their owners? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, leading veterinary hospital environment? If so, we want to hear from you! Position: Veterinary Assistant or Technician Veterinary Experience Required Join our family-owned and operated veterinary practice where we prioritize connection and growth. We're expanding our team and seeking compassionate individuals eager to advance in their careers and personal development. At our practice, we uphold strong core values and foster a culture of fulfillment beyond just a paycheck. If you're ready to contribute to our veterinary hospital, we're seeking veterinary assistants or technicians who possess a deep understanding of pet behavior, alongside qualities such as compassion, professionalism, enthusiasm, and accountability. Key Responsibilities: Excellent Patient Care: Assist with examinations, administer medications, handle medical equipment, and monitor patient well-being. Client Education and Sales: Educate pet owners about proper animal care and treatment options, help clients understand their pets' conditions and preventive care measures, and promote relevant products and services to enhance pet health. Safe, Low-Stress Pet Restraint: Ensure the safety and comfort of our animal patients during procedures and examinations by properly restraining pets in a manner that minimizes stress and risk. Maintaining Hospital Cleanliness and Asepsis: Maintain cleanliness throughout the hospital, including exam rooms, treatment areas, and surgical suites. Adhere to strict aseptic protocols to prevent the spread of infections. Surgical Assisting: Assist veterinarians during surgical procedures, ensuring all surgical instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and prepared. These primary duties require a combination of technical skills, compassionate care, effective communication, and attention to detail. By excelling in these areas, you'll contribute to the overall success of our veterinary practice and the well-being of the animals we serve. Qualifications: Professional, trustworthy, and hardworking. Previous experience in small animal veterinary care as a veterinary assistant or technician. Punctual and reliable. A positive attitude and a love for smiling and learning. How to Apply: If you believe you are the perfect fit for this role, visit our website at www.radfordanimalhospital.com, complete the application, and email it along with your resume to info@radfordanimalhospital.com. Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug-Free Workplace

California, US residents click here. The job details are as follows: What We Do We build on the strength of our research and development expertise and a distinctive, entrepreneurial culture that encourages diversity, innovation, creativity, sustainability, and, simply, fun. Since inception, our mission has been to find a cure for pulmonary arterial hypertension and other life-threatening diseases. Toward this goal we have successfully gained FDA approval for five medicines, we are always conducting new clinical trials, and we are working to create an unlimited supply of manufactured organs for transplantation.We are the first publicly-traded biotech or pharmaceutical company to take the form of a public benefit corporation (PBC). Our public benefit purpose is to provide a brighter future for patients through (a) the development of novel pharmaceutical therapies; and (b) technologies that expand the availability of transplantable organs. At the same time, we seek to provide our shareholders with superior financial performance and our communities with earth-sensitive energy utilization.Our company was founded by an entrepreneur whose daughter was diagnosed with a life-threatening condition. She sought to find treatment options and a cure for her daughter and patients like her. We are founder-led, and relentless in our pursuit of “medicines for life”. We continue to research and develop treatments for cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases, and other orphan diseases.How you'll contribute The Veterinary Technician I is part of a team performing day-to-day operations within the swine transplant research facility. The daily treatment, monitoring and feeding of study animals at the facility is one of the major responsibilities of the VT I. The work also involves supporting activities related to the animal anesthesia, assisting in surgical and post-operative care/procedures. This role is also responsible for performing maintenance of the facility's medical equipment and record keeping overview at facility.Under supervision, assist with running the animal anesthesia during transplant and other surgical procedures. This includes adjustments of ventilation and medical treatments based on measured hemodynamic parameters and guidance from the surgeons Provide guided and supervised surgical assistance in experimental surgical procedures Assist with setting up the CT scanner for animal scans, run CT scans on animals under supervision, and adhere to radiation safety protocols Perform upkeep of animals and operations within the transplant facility independently Organize and oversee animal transfers to and from the transplant facility Assist with general specific maintenance of the transplant facility (e.g. Oxygen generators, blood analyzers, and others). This includes independently talking to company representatives to organize and schedule PMFollow, review, and if required, revise under guidance, SOPs, forms and quality assurance standards Collect, store, ship, and inventory samples from research animals under general supervision Clean and upkeep the swine research facility Provide additional support, as needed, to other research activities within the company Perform other duties as assignedFor this role you will needMinimum RequirementsH.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Associates Degree in Veterinary Technology or Animal Sciences2+ years of experience in large animal care and handling1+ years of experience in facility and equipment maintenance1+ years of experience in swine production and record keeping1+ years of experience performing medical tests, observing behaviors, collecting samples, and administering medication to large animals Working knowledge of animal husbandry, including nutrition, reproduction, and safety Strong and accurate record keeping skills Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking skills Proficient in use of Microsoft office suite of applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Teams, etc.) Must not have any other interaction with pigs outside of the company Physical Demand: Lift 75 lbs to waist level Physical Demand: Push/Pull 200 lbs on wheelsPreferred QualificationsBachelors Degree in Veterinary Technology or Animal SciencesCertified Veterinary Technician-NAVTA Licensed Vet Tech through the VA Board of Veterinary MedicineStrong attention to operational planning and follow through Knowledge of the Animal Welfare and other federal regulations regarding animal research including USDA, FDA and DEAWorking knowledge of data collection and recordingAt United Therapeutics, you'll realize quickly that it is not an ordinary place to work! When you join our company, you will learn, grow, contribute, have fun, and be challenged... all while making a difference in the lives of our patients.While United Therapeutics does not require vaccination for Covid-19 at this time, we strongly encourage all employees and visitors to remain up to date on vaccinations and boosters to protect one another from illness. Employees working in customer-facing roles must adhere and comply with customers' credentialing guidelines, which may require vaccination against Covid -19, the influenza virus, and other illnesses that could be harmful to healthcare staff and patients.United Therapeutics Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - EOE Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

Job DescriptionDescription: At Tipton Ridge Veterinary Medical Center, we know that enjoying your job and the people you work with is critical towards contributing to your overall wellbeing. We do all we can to provide each member of our team the support they need in order to be successful and reach their goals. Positivity and communication are key to successful collaboration. Respect and kindness are necessary components to a well-rounded team. With a growing culture, and active management working endlessly to provide that support and guidance, we are continuously finding ways to provide a healthy and inclusive work environment. We are currently looking for an LVT or experienced Veterinary Technician to be a part of the growth and possibilities around every corner at Tipton Ridge Veterinary Medical Center! Located in Pulaski, VA, we are a well-established small animal general practice that offers a wide variety of services. This is a great opportunity to learn new skills or master the ones you already have. Apply now and tell us where you want to go in this field, we want to help you get there! Some qualities we look for in an ideal candidate: Positive attitude Reliable work ethic Communication skills Strong desire for learning and continual self-improvement Willingness to give feedback and contribute to the growth of others Job Type: Full-time (options for part-time) Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Continuing Education Allowance (LVT) Because some of the responsibilities will include anesthesia monitoring, blood draws, IV catheter placement, assisting in surgery, pharmacy, lab work, dentistry, performing radiographs, etc. it is necessary that you have previous history or education as a Veterinary Technician or Assistant. Client communication skills are of the utmost importance, as we are passionate about our pets and giving our clients the best customer service available. Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of interactive training and continuing development.Requirements: I.V catheter placement Venipuncture Anesthesia monitoring Radiology - including dental radiographs Understanding of veterinary pharmacology Client communication and education (excellent written and verbal skills) Knowledge of medical terminology and the ability to decipher medical records Days, Evenings, and rotating Saturdays Assist veterinarian in restraint and treatment of patients in a variety of situations including but not limited to vaccinations, radiology, euthanasia, ultrasound, acupuncture and placing IV catheters. Work closely with the assigned veterinarian for the day’s appointments. Assist the veterinarian in preparing by proactively looking at the schedule to determine where delays and issues may arise. Help respond to veterinarian’s call backs and messages as directed. Understand the doctor’s preferences when seeing appointments. Be proactive about preparing exam rooms. Clean the exam room after discharging each patient. Prepare for incoming appointments based upon the appointment type such as sick pet, annual exam, new puppy or kitten etc. Communicate with Service Coordinators, Veterinarians, other OPAs and clients as soon as a delay in appointments is known. Promptly and correctly enter vaccine history from external records in Cornerstone Neo. Educate clients on recommended heartworm and flea & tick products as well as vaccine information and potential reactions. Accurately enter charges for appointments into the Patient Visit list in Cornerstone Neo. Fill all daily Rx requests after doctor approval before the end of the day following TRVMC protocol. Properly & safely restrain animals. Effectively and safely perform blood draws for necessary testing. Properly run bloodwork and appropriately package and prepare for delivery according to laboratory protocol. Call clients whose pets have negative fecal and 4DX results. Prepare and interpret fecal and ear cytology's per TRVMC protocol. Perform nail trims. Coordinate appropriate paperwork for health certificates. Maintain lab supplies and equipment, including centrifuges and microscopes. Keep lab and exam areas neat and clean. Answer phones after 3 rings unless actively working with a patient or client or assisting someone who is. Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge Required Customer & Personal Service – Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer & personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Clerical – Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, and other office procedures and terminology. Biology – Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, functions, interdependencies and interactions with each other and the environment. English Language – Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar. Skills & Abilities Required Active Listening – Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking appropriate questions and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Speaking – Talking to others in a way to professionally convey information. Time Management – Being able to manage one’s own time and effectively handle multiple interactions at once by prioritizing appropriately. Service Orientation – Always actively looking for ways to help people. If you are not servicing a client or a patient, help someone who is. Writing & Typing – Either by writing or typing convey/document information regarding the client or patient status to ensure correctness of the medical record. Flexibility and Strength – The ability to bend, stretch, twist or reach with your body, arms and/or legs. The ability to exert maximum force to lift, push, pull or carry objects in excess of 50 lbs. Manual Dexterity – The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate or assemble objects. Continuing Education Requirements Attend the minimum yearly CE requirements per State of VA veterinary technician licensing. Participate in all of the team and department meetings at TRVMC.

" Rad Tech - Outpatient - FT - Blacksburg Blacksburg, VA, US, 24060 Employment Status: Full time Shift: Any Day, Any Shift Facility: VelocityCare - Blacksburg How You'll Help Transform Healthcare: Sign On Bonus Available The Outpatient Rad Tech performs professional duties involved in a variety of technical procedures to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis of patients of all ages.* Assesses patients appropriately for the procedures ordered prior to, during, and after procedures according to Imaging Services/ Departmental Guidelines* Operates highly specialized equipment, including radiographic, CR (Computed Radiography), DR (Digital Radiography), and PACS (Picture Archive Communication System).* Positions patients to obtain quality images. Performs IV contrast injections, urinary catheterizations, and/or other skills as required.* Perform duties associated with RIS (Radiology Information System) and electronic medical records.* Participates in the training of students and staff as assigned.* May be Cross-trained to perform basic laboratory phlebotomy function and operates laboratory waive testing equipment according to CLIA regulations.* May also be trained to perform EKGs.* Performing accurate diagnostic procedures on patients takes a reassuring approach, technical skills, and state-of-the-art equipment. That's precisely what you'll find at Carilion Clinic, a community-based healthcare network that includes seven hospitals, multi-specialty physician practices, and affiliations with prestigious academic medical institutions.* Based in Roanoke, Virginia, we invite you to play an important role as we inspire optimal health through compassionate care, medical education and research, and neighborhood outreach. Be part of a Joint Commission-accredited, award-winning organization that provides quality care to nearly 1 million Virginians a year, and learn how we can enhance your career experience with extensive training, advancement potential, and professional support.What We Require:Education: Must be a graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology.Experience: Experience preferred but not required. Licensure, certification, and/or registration: AART registry and VA license required.Licensure, certification, and/or registration: Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registry required. Virginia state license required to work in an ambulatory setting. AHA BLS-HCP required.Other: Effective interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills required.About CarilionThis is Carilion Clinic ...An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.Requisition Number: 146834Employment Status: Full timeLocation: VelocityCare - BlacksburgShift: Any Day, Any ShiftShift Details: Willing to work hours between 8am-8pm Sunday - SaturdayRecruiter: REBECCA MINORRecruiter Phone: 540-983-4005Recruiter Email: Rminor@carilionclinic.orgFor more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.This is Carilion Clinic ...An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.Equal Opportunity EmployerMinorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender IdentityCarilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.Carilion Total RewardsWhat matters to you is important to us-like benefits, rewards, and resources to improve your life. Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. When you make your tomorrow with us, we'll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:* Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)* Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits* Flexible Work Arrangements/Schedules* Remote Work Options* Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)* Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers* Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse* Discounts on childcare* Continued education and trainingFind more about Carilion Clinic's benefits by vising our Total Rewards Page.Equal Opportunity EmployerMinorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender IdentityCarilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.Nearest Major Market: BlacksburgNearest Secondary Market: VirginiaJob Segment: Rad Tech, Radiographer, Radiology, EMR, ICU, Healthcare

Work type: Staff Senior management: College of Veterinary Medicine Department: Vet. Medicine Teaching Hospital Job Description Provides technical support to clinical faculty and senior veterinary students in the medical sections of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, including ward and treatment room management, administering treatments and medications ordered by clinical faculty, and animal care administration/management. Special nursing care procedures may include special diagnostic procedures, infection control/isolation management. Assist in other areas directed by supervisor.Required QualificationsWorking knowledge of basic companion animal anatomy and physiology as a result of courses or experience; ability to understand instructions; ability to handle and restrain all species of animal; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; rabies prophylaxis will be required (provided by employer). Previous experience in a veterinary clinical settingPreferred QualificationsLicensed or licensed eligible in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Veterinary Technician (LVT).Pay Band3; SalaryAppointment TypeRegularSalary InformationStarting at $35,500; to commensurate with experienceReview Date04/01/2024Additional InformationThe successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.About Virginia TechDedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Deanna McCrudden at deanna@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.Advertised: March 19, 2024Applications close:

Carilion Clinic is the largest not-for-profit integrated health system in western Virginia, the Shenandoah Valley, and surrounding regions, serving 1 million people. Carilion Clinic includes seven hospitals, 240+ practice locations, and 29 GME programs with 800+ physicians in over 78+ specialties. Carilion is a physician-led, collaborative, interdisciplinary Integrated Healthcare Delivery System with a common philosophy of patients first.Job Description Obstetric Anesthesiologist – Carilion Clinic & Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Roanoke Virginia Carilion Clinic Department of Anesthesia and Virginia Tech Carilion (VTC) School of Medicine are accepting applications for a highly skilled Fellowship Trained Obstetric Care Anesthesiologist. This is an exciting time to join our team as we develop a new Anesthesia Residency Program targeted to begin in Summer 2026. Clinical responsibilities include patient care in the Anesthesia Department at Carilion Medical Center (CMC), an 835-bed tertiary academic health center. CMC is one of the largest and busiest Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers in the region with 49 anesthetizing locations and NORA rooms. CMC is the only regional perinatal health care center in Southwest Virginia and performs over 2000 vagin*l and 1000 cesarean deliveries annually. The Birthplace has 12 labor rooms and 2 dedicated obstetric operating rooms located in the unit. Inpatient obstetric coverage is provided by an experienced team of Academic Specialists in General Obstetrics and Gynecology as well as Maternal Fetal Medicine physicians. The position includes an academic appointment at Virginia Tech in the tenure track at the rank of Clinical Assistant, Associate, or Professor based on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in obstetric anesthesia, a passion for teaching and research, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care in a high-risk obstetric setting. Research interest with Fralin Biomedical Research Institute-VT is supported. Responsibilities Provide anesthesia care during labor, delivery, and postpartum period, ensuring comfort and safety Collaborate with obstetricians, midwives, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized anesthetic plans for pregnant patients Administer epidurals, spinal blocks, and other regional anesthetics to manage pain during labor Monitor patients' vital signs and anesthesia levels during the delivery process Conduct pre-operative assessments and consultations to evaluate medical history and determine the appropriate anesthetic technique Teach and supervise medical students, residents, and fellows in anesthesiology during clinical rotations and academic lectures; research opportunities in interested Carilion Clinic is the largest not-for-profit integrated health system in western Virginia, the Shenandoah Valley, and surrounding regions, serving 1 million people. Carilion Clinic includes seven hospitals, 240+ practice locations, and 29 GME programs with 800+ physicians in over 78+ specialties. Carilion is a physician-led, collaborative, interdisciplinary Integrated Healthcare Delivery System with a common philosophy of patients first. Roanoke is a multicultural metropolitan area of over 300,000, located at the southern tip of Virginia's spectacular Shenandoah Valley, surrounded by the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains and the stunning 22,000-acre Smith Mountain Lake. The area offers exceptional outdoor activities but also extensive sports and cultural activities from fine dining to multiple musical venues and playhouses, to symphonies, opera, and ballets. Access to major air travel hubs is convenient through the Roanoke Blacksburg Regional Airport. The weather features mild winters, an abundance of sunshine, and extended spring and autumn seasons. The region features highly ranked schools and universities and has been coined “the best kept secret in the east.” Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender IdentityQualifications Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited institution ABA Board certification or Board eligibility Completion of ACGME accredited Obstetric Care Fellowship Strong knowledge of obstetric anesthesia techniques and medications Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team-based healthcare environment Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying up to date with the latest advancements in Obstetric Anesthesiology Attention to detail and ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations Dedication to providing compassionate and patient-centered care to expectant mothers and their babiesAdditional Information Roanoke is a multicultural metropolitan area of over 300,000, located at the southern tip of Virginia's spectacular Shenandoah Valley, surrounded by the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains and the stunning 22,000-acre Smith Mountain Lake. The area offers exceptional outdoor activities but also extensive sports and cultural activities from fine dining to multiple musical venues and playhouses, to symphonies, opera, and ballets. Access to major air travel hubs is convenient through the Roanoke Blacksburg Regional Airport. The weather features mild winters, an abundance of sunshine, and extended spring and autumn seasons. The region features highly ranked schools and universities and has been coined “the best kept secret in the east.”

Sign-on bonus of $1,000 offered! We are currently hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician who is energetic, enthusiastic, and compassionate to join our team. This position has flexible work hours and scheduling with a dynamic and compassionate team. We are well-equipped with the latest innovations including digital radiography, digital dental radiography, laser surgery unit, medical laser, ultrasound, and Idexx in-house laboratory equipment. Responsibilities include: treatments, surgical assisting and anesthesia monitoring, blood draws and analysis, and dental procedures. In addition to the benefits listed separately, we offer employee discounts for animal care.National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.NVA, a community of approximately 1,400 premier locations consisting primarily of general practice veterinary hospitals in addition to equine hospitals and pet resorts, and Ethos Veterinary Health, which consists of 145 world-class specialty and emergency hospitals, are rooted in a culture of compassion and innovation.NVA and Ethos Veterinary Health's innovative, collaborative approach underpins a shared commitment to delivering exceptional veterinary care. For more information, visit www.nva.com.NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet.* We love all pets like our own* We're the future of the pet industry* We're here to improve lives* We drive outstanding results together* We're welcome as we arePetco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco.Position OverviewAs an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team.Position ResponsibilitiesTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.* Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care.* Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required.* Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest.* Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed.* Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests.* Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance.* Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration.* Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures.* Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed.* Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care.* Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory.* Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement.* Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc.* Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals.* Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules.* Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts.* Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures.* Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision.Other Essential Duties* UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future.* CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority.* BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets.* ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career.Basic QualificationsMinimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners.CertificationCompleting and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role.Education/SkillsIn addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills.Supervisory Responsibility* Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations.* Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets.Work EnvironmentThe majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs.Equal Opportunity EmployerPetco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.Position OverviewAs an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team.Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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Why did you become a Veterinary Technician? Because you love animals? Then come showcase your passion, talent and skills in the Veterinary Teaching Hospital's Community Practice! Community Practice is the Small Animal Primary Care Service here at the Veterinary College, providing full-service, outpatient preventive health, dental and surgical care to local small animal clients. We pride ourselves on low stress handling of patients. You will play a crucial role in helping to educate our future veterinarians. Working alongside Board Certified clinicians, residents, interns, LVTs and students, you will help our patients with every aspect of their care.Amazing ways you can help us…Utilizing your invaluable technical skills to help teach the next generation of veterinarians through engagement in:* New puppy/kitten visits (vaccines, microchips, parasite treatment and prevention, client education)* General health care (venipuncture, cystocentesis, lab tests, ear cleanings, skin scrapes, FNAs, nail trims)* Dentistry (State-of-the-art dental radiography, oral blocks, surgeries/extractions/root canals,prophys* Anesthesia and surgery (laparoscopic spays, gastropexies, neuters, lumpectomies, soft tissue and orthopedic procedures)* Fear free and low stress handling* Holistic procedures (Acupuncture, laser therapy, ultrasound therapies)* Emergencies/Urgent care (catheter placements, ECG, capnography, fluids, O2 cage, pharmaceuticals)Amazing ways we can help you….* Competitive salary - starting at $34,000 commensurate with experience (part time)* State retirement plan with pension option* Excellent medical, dental, vision and life insurance* Paid vacation, plus sick leave, plus paid holidays, plus 8 weeks paid parental leave* Annual CE and uniform allowance* On the job technical training in focused areas is available to support your growth and development* Signing bonus and LVT student loan repayment assistance available* Relocation assistance available for qualified applicantsIn Addition:* Take classes at VT for free! Up to 6 credits per year.* PerkSpot: Exclusive VT discounts on flights, car rentals, vacation getaways, concerts, sports, restaurants, bikes, instruments, clothes…. the list goes on and on.* TimelyCare: A virtual health service offered to all VT employees at no cost. (Health coaching, counseling, and wellness programs like yoga, mindfulness, nutrition, etc)* VT Fitness Park, aquatic programs and intermural sportsWhy Blacksburg?Surrounded by the beautiful Blue Ridge mountains, where outdoor activities abound, Blacksburg dances with the idyllic, eclectic vibe of a college town. Hikers and bikers can explore the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Appalachian Trail, water lovers hit the New River for kayaking or white-water rafting, and the vibrant, cultural scene draws local artists, musicians, and performing arts. Bring your dogs to the farmers markets, wineries and breweries nestled amongst the rolling, green hills. Ride your horse or mountain bike around the Pandapas Pond trail system. Don a maroon and orange sweatshirt and go catch a Virginia Tech Hokies game. Whatever your passions…we have something for you!Required QualificationsLicensed or Licensed eligible in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Veterinary Technician(LVT).Working knowledge of basic nursing skills as well as knowledge of basic anesthetic equipment and monitoring; ability to place intravenous catheters and to perform endotracheal intubation; experience in anesthesia and /or intensive care in a veterinary medical setting; knowledge of CPR; ability to understand instructions; excellent communication skills; Rabies prophylaxis will be required (provided by employer).Preferred QualificationsAt least 2 years experience in a veterinary clinical setting.Pay Band4; SalaryAppointment TypeRestrictedSalary InformationSalary - Pay Band 4; commensurate with experienceReview Date7/2/2024Additional InformationThe successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.About Virginia TechDedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Dr. Jenny Marin at jmarin@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

Apply now Back to search results Job no: 529221 Work type: Staff Senior management: College of Veterinary Medicine Department: Vet. Medicine Clinical Services Job DescriptionProvides basic and intensive nursing care to all patients including horses, llamas, alpacas, pigs, goats, sheep and cows of all services admitted for treatment to the Large Animal Clinic of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital through administration of medications/treatments, physical exams, record keeping and assisting in preparation and performance of procedures for a busy surgery and medicine service. Provides technical assistance to clinical faculty, residents, interns, and senior veterinary students concerning all aspects of patient care, animal handling and the application and use of specialized diagnostic and medical equipment. Subject to work and/or be on call for varying shifts, days of the week, weekends and holidays. Assist in other areas as directed by the supervisorRequired QualificationsLicensed or eligible for license as a Veterinary Technician within the State of Virginia, OR enrolled in an accredited Licensed Veterinary Technician Program, expectation to complete within 12 to18 months. Ability to receive and convey information and instructions to senior veterinary students, clinical faculty, and technical staff. Recognize needs and establish priorities, care and concern for large animal patients. Be able to make sound emergency decisions concerning the health and safety of both humans and animals. Restrain and administer drugs and pharmaceuticals by all acceptable routes of administration to large animals. Knowledge of: Large animal anatomy, physiology and etiology; knowledge of CPR and animal restraint methods; considerable experience handling large farm animals, proficiency in the operation, maintenance, and application of sophisticated medical equipment; IV pumps, heart monitors, centrifuge, ultrasound laser, incubator, endoscopes, hoists, slings, nebulizer, and glucometer. Must be able to safely move and handle 75 pounds. Must be able to tolerate rabies prophylaxis.Preferred QualificationsLicensed Veterinary Technician. Knowledge of basic nursing skills, veterinary pharmaceuticals, the application and operation of sophisticated surgical, medical, and diagnostic equipment. Knowledge of large animal surgical and medical procedures, anatomy, etiology and physiology. Experience at working in a veterinary medical setting. Experience in a large animal practice environment, ability to work well with others in an academic setting.Pay Band4; SalaryAppointment TypeRestrictedSalary InformationStarting at 42,500.00, commensurate with experienceReview Date04/23/2024Additional InformationThe successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.About Virginia TechDedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Rachel Enger at rachele@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.Advertised: April 4, 2024Applications close:

" Rad Tech - Outpatient - Flex Blacksburg, VA, US, 24060 Employment Status: Flex Shift: Any Day, Any Shift Facility: VelocityCare - Blacksburg How You'll Help Transform Healthcare: The Outpatient Rad Tech performs professional duties involved in a variety of technical procedures to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis of patients of all ages.* Assesses patients appropriately for the procedures ordered prior to, during, and after procedures according to Imaging Services/ Departmental Guidelines* Operates highly specialized equipment, including radiographic, CR (Computed Radiography), DR (Digital Radiography), and PACS (Picture Archive Communication System).* Positions patients to obtain quality images. Performs IV contrast injections, urinary catheterizations, and/or other skills as required.* Perform duties associated with RIS (Radiology Information System) and electronic medical records.* Participates in the training of students and staff as assigned.* May be Cross-trained to perform basic laboratory phlebotomy function and operates laboratory waive testing equipment according to CLIA regulations.* May also be trained to perform EKGs.* Performing accurate diagnostic procedures on patients takes a reassuring approach, technical skills, and state-of-the-art equipment. That's precisely what you'll find at Carilion Clinic, a community-based healthcare network that includes seven hospitals, multi-specialty physician practices, and affiliations with prestigious academic medical institutions.* Based in Roanoke, Virginia, we invite you to play an important role as we inspire optimal health through compassionate care, medical education and research, and neighborhood outreach. Be part of a Joint Commission-accredited, award-winning organization that provides quality care to nearly 1 million Virginians a year, and learn how we can enhance your career experience with extensive training, advancement potential, and professional support.What We Require:Education: Must be a graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology.Experience: Experience preferred but not required. Licensure, certification, and/or registration: AART registry and VA license required.Licensure, certification, and/or registration: Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registry required. Virginia state license required to work in an ambulatory setting. AHA BLS-HCP required.Other: Effective interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills required.About CarilionThis is Carilion Clinic ...An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.Requisition Number: 146835Employment Status: FlexLocation: VelocityCare - BlacksburgShift: Any Day, Any ShiftShift Details: Hours Sunday - Saturday 8am-8pm, Willing to work weekends and holidays.Recruiter: REBECCA MINORRecruiter Phone: 540-983-4005Recruiter Email: Rminor@carilionclinic.orgFor more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.Equal Opportunity EmployerMinorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender IdentityCarilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.Carilion Total RewardsWhat matters to you is important to us-like benefits, rewards, and resources to improve your life. Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. When you make your tomorrow with us, we'll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:* Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)* Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits* Flexible Work Arrangements/Schedules* Remote Work Options* Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)* Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers* Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse* Discounts on childcare* Continued education and trainingFind more about Carilion Clinic's benefits by vising our Total Rewards Page.Equal Opportunity EmployerMinorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender IdentityCarilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.Nearest Major Market: BlacksburgNearest Secondary Market: VirginiaJob Segment: EMR, Rad Tech, Radiographer, Radiology, ICU, Healthcare

Licensed Veterinary Technician: Under the general supervision of the veterinarian, LVTs provide routine paramedical treatment and care of animals to include all medical/surgical procedures; prepare specimens and performing all laboratory hospital procedures; assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery. The LVT upholds client relations by admitting and discharging patients, effectively communicating animal care instructions to clients, and educating clients on needed treatments and procedures. They maintain accurate medical records of treatments and procedures. LVTs supervise and train veterinary assistants and kennel assistants. This position requires a practical knowledge of the hospital's procedures, policies and services; client and patient treatment protocols; terminology used in the veterinary hospital. The Licensed Veterinary Technician works under the supervision of the Managing DVM and/or the Associate Veterinarians. The Technicians also function under the Hospital Administrator's supervision in the administrative areas. The Licensed Veterinary Technician must consistently exercise discretion and judgement. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS 1. From a VMA accredited Veterinary Technician training program or Graduation school. 2. Current and Valid license to work as a licensed Veterinary Technician. 3. Basic computer-literacy, familiarity with Veterinary Software. JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Follow all hospital standards, protocols, and procedures, as contained within training manuals or as written or communicated by doctors or other supervisory staff. 2. The ability to move animals from one place to another, either from cage to cage or room to room. Restraining animals up to 200lbs intermittently, lift up to 35 lbs and lift animals of 35 lbs with assistance. 3. Keep team mentally in mind at all times, be prepared and willing to offer assistance and ask for assistance when needed. 4. Abstain from gossip/negative observations regarding team members, clients, vendors or other professionals or other behaviors that can negatively impact the welfare of the team. 5. Attend Hospital staff meetings and/or educational programs. 6. Participate in Hospital functions like community efforts and special events. 7. Be prepared to present topics at staff meetings and/or educational programs. JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES 1. Records patient history in Avimark software as reported by clients. Evaluates health of animals and determines which animals have primary need for medical care and anesthetic risk. Assists veterinarians with examinations. Retrains animal during examinations. Makes observations about the health of animals and reports to the Veterinarian. Communicates medical information to staff and clients. 2. Admits and discharges patients. Explains estimates, preliminary plans, and discharge instructions thoroughly to clients. Promotes products and services. 3. Demonstrates knowledge of pros and cons of anesthetic drugs. Able to calculate, draw-up and administer controlled and pre-anesthetic drugs and accurately maintain controlled drug log. Monitors anesthesia during surgery including patient assessment; Demonstrates proper use and interpretation of anesthetic monitoring. Capable of interpreting information these machines provide and act accordingly. Assist veterinarian during surgical procedures, passing instruments and materials in accordance with instructions. 4. Treats animal and administers vaccinations under the supervision of veterinarian. Monitors the health of animals recovering from surgery and in kennels. Perform and records in Avimark software all routine treatments (i.e. blood draw, cystocentesis, catheters, ear flush, anal flush) and vaccinations in paperwork or in computer records. 5. Demonstrates understanding of why and how a sample for a laboratory test should be taken. Collect, set-up, read, label, and interpret results. Performs all necessary laboratory tests including but not limited to, CBC, SNAP, tests, fecals, urinalysis, cytologies, skin scraping and cultures, and chemistry profiles. Maintains laboratory equipment. 6. Takes, develops, and interprets all common views of X-Rays, maintains X-ray equipment. 7. Assists in maintaining inventory of controlled substance, medical supplies, and medications. Confers with staff and veterinarians regarding supply needs. Distributes and monitors the use of controlled substance. 8. Supervises veterinary assistants and other clinic staff including; • Overseeing the training, • Answering questions about procedures, • Overseeing quality control of work • Assisting in the evaluation of employee performance, • Assisting in the resolution of employee problems 9. All other duties as required or requested. SKILLS Knowledge of products and services Telephone Etiquette Excellent oral and written communication skills Interpersonal skills (Microsoft Office, E-Mail, and Avimark experience preferred) Strong Organization Skills Strong Leadership skills Professional and courteous customer service skills Flexibility, willingness to learn Remain calm under pressure Pay attention to details Excellent time management Keep a positive a professional outlook.National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.NVA, a community of approximately 1,400 premier locations consisting primarily of general practice veterinary hospitals in addition to equine hospitals and pet resorts, and Ethos Veterinary Health, which consists of 145 world-class specialty and emergency hospitals, are rooted in a culture of compassion and innovation.NVA and Ethos Veterinary Health's innovative, collaborative approach underpins a shared commitment to delivering exceptional veterinary care. For more information, visit www.nva.com.NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

Apply now Back to search results Job no: 529633 Work type: Staff Senior management: College of Veterinary Medicine Department: Vet. Medicine Clinical Services Job DescriptionThe VirginiaMaryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Central Sterile Supply (CSS) Surgery Technician to assist faculty and house officers during surgical procedures for routine, emergency and afterhours cases. Instruct senior veterinary students by demonstrating and maintaining aseptic technique preoperatively, intraoperatively, and postoperatively. Maintains the daily flow of surgical operations to ensure availability of personnel and operating rooms for all procedures. Order and maintains supplies. Perform central sterile procedures including cleaning, packing and sterilizing surgical instruments and supplies. Assist in other areas as directed by supervisor. This position is essential and must report to work during inclement weather and authorized closings.Required QualificationsSuccessful candidate must have experience in veterinary care of large and small animals; working knowledge of basic companion and large animal anatomy and physiology; experience in hospital central sterile supply (CSS) and operating rooms; ability to handle and restrain all species of animals; knowledge of surgical suite, CSS instrumentation and sterile technique; excellent communication skills; rabies prophylaxis required (provided by employer).Preferred QualificationsInternational Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM), Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRCST), or eligible for completion within 12 months of hire.Pay Band3Appointment TypeRestrictedSalary InformationStarting at $35,438.00 Commensurate with experienceReview Date04/28/2024Additional InformationThe successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.About Virginia TechDedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Valerie Vaught at vishman@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.Advertised: May 8, 2024Applications close: