Anesthesia Veterinary Assistant

Description *On call requirement*  WestVet, a MedVet partner, is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patients receive advanced medical treatments and innovations. Things like chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation, dermatology and so much more!  We are looking for collaborative and driven people to join our clinical team.    We thrive on people living out our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Compassion to get their job done. Use your passion to drive the MedVet experience for our clients and patients, as well as your teammates.    We are looking for:   Anesthesia Veterinary Technician  Do you enjoy collaborating with multiple teams and departments throughout the day? You will have the opportunity to continuously expand your knowledge and skillset in anesthesia procedures and treatments.     What you’ll do:   Assist in patient procedures using knowledge of anesthesia and analgesia related protocols and procedures, including formulating anesthetic plans tailored to individual patient needs.   Manage appointments, obtain histories, medical record keeping, invoicing, patient discharges, etc.,   Intravenous catheter placement, endotracheal intubation and anesthetic equipment use and maintenance   Thorough understanding of anesthetic considerations and how comorbidities affect case protocol and perioperative management  Monitor anesthesia, trouble shoot anesthetic complications and make appropriate interventions  Continuous expansion of knowledge and skillset; advanced anesthetic skills include arterial line placement, epidurals, difficult airway intubation, and critical case management.   Lean on thorough understanding of physiology and pharmacology to facilitate delivery of appropriate anesthetic care for high risk patients or procedures.      Drive the MedVet Experience and ensure our patients receive the highest quality care  Inspire, teach, multitask and be a highly functional team member  Ensure documentation is accurate and complete  Who you are:     State Registered Veterinary Technician license preferred  Prior veterinary experience required, previous anesthesia experience desired  Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)  Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary  Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment  Excellent verbal and written communication skills    Perks and Benefits include:   Comprehensive Health Benefits  Vision and Dental  HSA, FSA and Independent Care Spending  401k with Employer Match  Paid Time Off (PTO)  Shift Differentials and On-call Pay  Uniform Allowance  Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Insurance  Elective Short-Term Disability, Life and Accident Insurance and company paid Long Term Disability  Continuing Education Opportunities and Assistance…