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Dermatology Department Manager/Veterinary Technician
**Signing Bonus Available for qualified applicant **
Are you a detail-oriented technician who loves interacting with clients and helping them obtain the best possible care for their pets? Do you enjoy cytology and have an interest in skin, and skin diseases?
We are looking for an experienced technician and department manager to help support our very busy Dermatology service. Daily tasks will include verifying patient history during appointments, sedating and monitoring patients, reading cytology samples, client communication, and creation of allergy vaccines. Our Dermatologist relies heavily on the technicians to organize their day, keep their appointments on track, and communicate their recommendations to clients.
Our Dermatology Technicians enjoy a 4-day workweek!
We strive to help our technicians maintain a healthy work-life balance by offering set schedules so you can plan your life outside of work. Your schedule will consist of four, 10-hour shifts per week, with 3 days off.
Our 30,000 sq. ft. facility is outfitted with state-of-the-art equipment including a 16 slice CT, MRI, endoscopy room, multiple mechanical ventilators, two digital radiology suites, a flat bed and C-Arm fluoroscopy units, linear accelerator, an ophthalmologic operating microscope, nuclear scintigraphy, interventional radiology, and a newly constructed minimally invasive integrated surgical suite.
We have separate gastrointestinal and respiratory intensive care isolation wards, a separate and dedicated cat ward as well as an I-131 treatment ward. We have specialists in Anesthesiology, Critical Care, Dermatology, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Surgery, Medical and Radiation Oncology, Physical Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine.
We actively promote cross training in all departments and we are seeking motivated individuals who are interested in learning how to run all of the hospital's equipment and perform all of our intricate procedures.
Benefits:
- Generous employee discount throughout hospital network
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Short & long-term disability
- Other supplemental insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- On call
- 10-hour shift
Qualifications:
- 2+ years’ experience as a veterinary technician is required.
- RVT preferred
PetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals. The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians. Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
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Why Consider Our Gaithersburg Hospital?
At Veterinary Referral Associates, our team members all share the same passion for making and keeping animals healthy.
Our hospital truly is an excellent place to work, with a highly skilled team focused on 'best in practice' veterinary care.
We are very supportive of individuals looking to grow their veterinary careers and look forward to hearing from you.
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We invite you to explore your veterinary career options with Veterinary Referral Associates, where you'll be a respected member of a team that loves animals and values the contributions from every individual on the team.