Emergency Department VA/RVT
2343 Fillmore St., San Francisco, CA (San Francisco), 94115 www.sfamc.comOverview
San Francisco Animal Medical Center (SFAMC) is a fast-growing Primary, Emergency and Specialty practice in the heart of San Francisco. We are led and owned by a partnership of doctors, noted specialists, and technicians who call the Bay Area their home. SFAMC’s partners and doctors are some of the country's most renowned and skilled board-certified veterinary specialists. We are looking for a team of technicians and assistants to embark with us in providing excellence in veterinary care. At SF AMC we strive for a positive work environment with an emphasis on open communication, staff support, and opportunities to learn. Together we can build an inclusive environment that supports the needs of our working community and our growing, fast-paced hospital.
We provide a full range of veterinary care under one roof. Our skilled doctors and technicians work together as a team to provide the most comprehensive and highest quality care in veterinary medicine. From wellness and primary care to complex specialty cases, we are here for clients and their companions.
Requirements
San Francisco Animal Medical Center is looking for an experienced veterinary assistant or RVT for our ER department. We are hiring for all shifts (day, swing, overnight). We are passionate about providing excellent care and high standard of medicine to our clients and patients, as well as a positive and supportive work environment to our staff. Strong applicants will be proficient in the following skills: - Animal restraint and handling (especially as pertains to critical patients) - Venipuncture and IVC placement - Emergency triage - CPR / Trauma support - Providing oxygen support and caring for oxygen dependent patients - Caring for hospitalized patients and providing treatments - Communication with doctors and patient advocacy - Comfortable with medical calculations (including but not limited to drug calculations, constant rate infusions, and fluid additives) Candidate must also be able to stand for long periods, crouch, and lift up to 40 pounds. We also provide differentials for our swing and overnight shifts! +$3/hr for shifts ending between 12-4 am +$5hr for shifts ending between 5-7 am +$7/hr for shifts ending after 7 am