Location: Metairie, LA
Company: Medvet
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 Med Vet experience for our clients and patients, as well as your teammates. We are looking for: Emergency/ICU Veterinary Assistant Never a dull moment in the Nursing department!
Our patients need constant supervision to ensure treatment plans are being executed. This department is perfect for someone who can identify patient distress and react accordingly, enjoys phlebotomy, placing IV catheters, assisting with recovery and client follow up and education. What you? ll do: Record and deliver organized rounds, discuss
cases and gather additional information as necessary Partner with patient care team regarding treatment plans, client communication and nursing care concerns Provide client education including, but not limited to: home care instructions, medications (indications, adverse reactions) and general wellness updates on hospitalized patients Assist DVM with patient backssment, treatment and procedures Provide monitoring and nursing care to hospitalized patients Perform in-house laboratory testing and prepare samples for outside laboratory testing Who you are: Prior veterinary experience required, previous nursing or critical care 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) beginning on your first day 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 Program Strong career growth and personal development opportunities Come as you are.
Med Vet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization, therefore employment with Med Vet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check. Med Vet does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Tags: RVT, Registered Veterinary Technician, Registered Vet Tech, Registered Vet Technician, Registered Veterinary Tech, CVT, Certified Veterinary Technician, Certified Vet Tech, LVT, Licensed Veterinary Technician, Licensed Vet Tech, Credentialed Veterinary Technician, Credentialed Vet Tech, Credentialed Veterinary Tech, Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Tech, Vet Tech, Vet Technician, Veterinary Assistant, Vet Assistant, Technician Assistant, Tech Assistant, Kennel Assistant, Kennel Technician, Kennel Tech, Animal Assistant, Veterinary Nurse, Vet Nurse Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $17.25 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: 10 hour shift 4x10 Evening shift Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Work Location: One location
Veterinary & Animal Care Jobs encompass a variety of roles dedicated to the health and welfare of animals. These positions can range from veterinarians, who diagnose and treat illnesses in animals, to veterinary technicians and nurses, who assist in clinical tasks and care. Additionally, there are jobs like shelter workers, animal trainers, and groomers focused on animal well-being. These careers require a combination of empathy, patience, and in some cases, specialized education and practical skills. Working in this field is often both emotionally rewarding and challenging, as it involves caring for animals in diverse situations, promoting their health, and sometimes dealing with the emotional aspects of pet ownership and animal welfare.
diagnosing and treating various medical conditions, performing surgeries, and providing essential preventive care, including vaccinations. Valuable guidance on pet nutrition, behavior, and overall health management is integral to this position. Collaborating with a skilled team of professionals, the veterinarian strives to deliver top-quality care, emphasizing empathy, client education, and the highest standards of medical excellence to ensure the health and happiness of beloved animal companions.
Nestled in Metairie, LA, a place known for its vibrant culture, rich attractions, and favorable climate, residents enjoy a variety of healthcare facilities and access to sports events and local
festivities. The town offers a mix of recreational activities for families during weekends, including visits to its numerous recreational parks. Metairie's nightlife provides a diverse range of entertainment options, and the cost of living is reasonable.
For families with kids, the town offers quality educational options, ensuring their academic needs are met. Metairie maintains a stable economic status and prioritizes safety and security in its neighborhoods, offering residents a stress-free and harmonious living environment. In summary, this Associate Veterinarian opportunity in Metairie, LA, allows you to make a significant impact on pet welfare and the human-animal bond in a culturally
rich and vibrant community. Known for its rich cultural scene, pleasant climate, and diverse housing options, the town is an attractive place to call home.
Its strong economy, commitment to safety, and focus on education create an ideal environment for a fulfilling career and a high quality of life. Families can savor a range of recreational and educational opportunities, ensuring a harmonious work-life balance in this dynamic town. Package & Benefits Excellent Salary and Welcome Bonus Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Maternity/Paternity Leave CE Reimbursement Dues and Memberships Health Insurance 401k Retirement plan What Happens Next? If you are interested in finding out more about this Associate Veterinarian Opportunity in Metairie, LA please click the 'Apply' button.
On submission of the job application form, an email alert is sent to the specialist consultant handling this role to register your interest. All dialogue with us is in the strictest of confidence, without any obligation and we will NOT send your details to the relevant practice without your consent. Alternatively, to find out more about this role or any other roles that maybe relevant, you can email us at xyz X@ or call our Veterinary team on xyz X Click here to view more Associate Veterinarian
monitoring of research projects, training of faculty, staff, and students, and participating in IACUC protocol review and inspections. The Clinical Veterinarian participates in the Tulane Laboratory Animal Medicine Training Program as a faculty mentor to residents in the program.
The incumbent has weekend and holiday on-call clinical duties. The Clinical Veterinarian is highly organized, self-motivated, and able to function in a complex university setting. The incumbent is considered essential personnel and may be required to report to work during the emergency closure of the University. Qualifications: REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE : DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited college
of veterinary medicine Licensed to practice veterinary medicine in one of the 50 states REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES TYPICALLY NEEDED TO PERFORM THIS JOB SUCCESSFULLY: Displays excellent organization and planning skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to interact professionally with faculty, staff, residents, and students Demonstrates initiative toward continuous improvement SPECIAL REQUIRED ABILITY FOR INCUMBENTS WHO HAVE CONTACT OR EXPOSURE TO ANIMALS OR ANIMAL TISSUES: Ability to complete and pass successfully the required occupational health screening referenced in the University’s Animal Handler Health Surveillance Program annually.
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to perform job duties while wearing respiratory protection. Individuals may be offered or, in some cases, required to receive vaccinations against infectious agents.
REQUIRED BACKGROUND CHECK, PHYSICAL, AND DRUG SCREENING FOR INCUMBENTS WHO HAVE CONTACT OR EXPOSURE TO ANIMALS OR ANIMAL TISSUES: Selected candidates must complete and pass a background check and an occupational health screening as a condition of employment. For identified jobs, a drug screening will also be required. The background investigation required occupational health screening, and any required drug screening will be conducted after a conditional employment offer has been extended. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: ACLAM boarded Knowledge of applicable animal welfare regulations, policies, guidelines, and accreditation requirements to include the responsibilities and functions of the IACUC.
ACLAM Board Eligible Application Instructions: Please submit the following: Cover Letter (1) C. V. (1) Confidential Letter of Recommendation or Evaluation (3) Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Tulane University is located in New Orleans - a city with tremendous history of diverse cultures, community, and languages. Tulane University is committed to creating a community and culture that foster a sense of belonging for all.
We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are intentionally seeking candidates who are committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in support of Tulane’s Strategy for Tomorrow. Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources & Institutional Equity by phone at 504-865-xyz X or email more details: jobs-search.
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see fit, working together with a team of passionate partners to deliver the highest standards of care. Benefits of the being a Vetco Relief Veterinarian include: Flexible online booking! Achieve ultimate work-life balance. You select your shifts with no minimum or maximum number required.
Weekend and weekday hours available to select. You determine your rate for each relief shift chosen. Appointment based model for all pet parents to manage traffic. Trained, experienced paraprofessionals will take care of operations, so you can focus on delivering the best care. Electronic based medical documentation. Generous Petco discounts to help care for your pack. Ability to continue all practice
activities outside of Vetco clinic shifts. NO agency fees! Relief Shift Options Include : VETCO VACCINATION CLINICS : Basic wellness checks, vaccinations, heartworm testing, and microchip insertion.
No surgeries, emergencies, or illness care visits. Locations inside Petco stores and other retail locations. VETCO TOTAL CARE HOSPITALS: General practice hospitals delivering preventive care to diagnostic workups, outpatient surgeries and dentals; hospitals equipped with digital dental x-ray, Butterfly IQ+ Vet ultrasound imaging, and on-site labs and X-ray. Licensed and trained hospital staff. No overnights or emergency on-call. Requirements Include : Doctor of Veterinary Medicine state license
in good standing Appropriate state specific licensing to perform all shift functions including ability to perform blood draws & administer vaccines DEA in good standing required for full-service Vetco Total Care hospital shifts Ability to provide Certification of Insurance (COI) + license defense Compliance with all local state and federal mandates Send an email or schedule a call directly with one of our Talent Advisors to learn more!
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