Veterinary Surgery Technician

Bedrock Veterinary Specialists is built on a foundation of caring professionals providing highly competent and compassionate surgical care. We chose the name BEDROCK to reflect this core commitment to our clients and their pets. With more than 67 years of combined surgical experience, our team of board-certified veterinary surgeons partners with your primary care veterinarian to provide expert, compassionate care for your pet.

Bedrock Veterinary Specialists is searching for responsible, dedicated, hardworking and friendly Veterinary Technicians who are interested in being on the ground floor of a progressive and rapidly developing Specialty Surgery Center. We are built on a foundation of caring professionals providing expert and compassionate surgical care. We place enormous value in our team and as such work to help promote personal and professional growth. Flexible and motivated individuals interested in helping grow our specialty hospital are encouraged to apply. We value the positive impact that each team member brings to our culture.

If you are an RVT or have equivalent experience who has been specifically trained in surgery or is a quick learner and looking to take the next step in your career, we want to meet you! This position calls for a hard-working technician to directly support our board-certified surgeons. You will be challenged and your compassion, skills, and hard work will be valued and rewarded. If you are interested in being a part of a growing team that focuses on high quality patient care with a healthy and supportive culture in a new state-of-the-art building, please apply and we will be in touch.

Position Skills:

• Professional client communication and education obtaining medical histories and symptoms
• Laboratory procedures including but not limited to: hematology, cytology, urinalysis, microbiology, blood chemistry, and fecals
• Diagnostic imaging and implementing safety protocols of fellow staff members
• Nursing skills including: restraining patients, administering medications PO/IV/SUBQ/IM, applying and maintaining bandages, proficient IV catheter placement and venipuncture, surgery prep, anaesthesia monitoring.

Position Requirements:

• Highly competent technical skills
  Strong interpersonal skills to kindly and effectively interface with our team, clients, and referring veterinarian using tact, patience, and a very high level of professional courtesy
• Consistent and reliable ability to perform mathematical calculations for drug doses, CRIs, client invoices and estimates, and other position-related calculations
• Confident in ability to place IV catheters, blood draws, recover patients from surgery, and administer, monitor, and troubleshoot anesthesia safely.

Desired Qualifications:
RVT, LVT or equivalent experience, we are willing to train highly competent and kind team members to become surgical technicians.
Confident in ability to place IV catheters, blood draws, recover patients from surgery, and administer, monitor, and troubleshoot anesthesia safely.

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Benefits

Our team members enjoy an extensive, comprehensive benefits package. When you're on our team, we've got you covered.

YOUR HEALTH - COVERED.

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Vision Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Mental Health Counseling
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Long & Short-term Disability Insurance
• Teledoc- FREE doctor access 24/7

YOUR FAMILY - COVERED.

• Caring for Elderly Family
• Returning to Work After a Baby
• Divorce
• Moving to a New Community
• Grieving for a Lost Loved One
• Military Family Matters
• Job Relocation
• Buying or Selling a Home

YOUR FINANCES - COVERED.

• Pay range of $20.00 - $24.00 based on experience
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Budgeting and Financial Guidance
• Teammate Referral Program
• Discounted Veterinary Care
• Retirement Planning
• Will and Testament Planning
• Tax Issues
• Identify Theft Recovery
• Legal Counseling
• Teammate Assistance Program

About Southern Veterinary Partners

SVP pursues partnerships with like-minded veterinarians to build this growing network of compassionate, service-oriented animal hospitals. We're based in Birmingham, AL, but the heartbeat of our organization is in our 300+ local animal hospitals across the country.

Our team's continuous dedication has rewarded us with remarkable growth, and Southern Veterinary Partners now employs more than 5,000 employees nationwide. The organization's success has not gone unnoticed, landing us recognition among Inc. 5000's List of "Fastest Growing Companies in America" (2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021), Birmingham Business Journal's "FastTrack 30" of the Fastest Growing Companies in Birmingham (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021), and Birmingham Business Journal's "Best Places to Work" (2021).

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