Veterinary Technician, Rehabilitation
CVT/RVT/LVT $25 - $35/hr. | SIGN ON BONUS
Animal Emergency & Specialty Center | Parker, CO
We are seeking a Rehabilitation Technician to join our team and play a key role in providing hands-on rehabilitation care to our patients. This position supports patients recovering from injury, surgery, and medical conditions through a variety of specialized rehabilitation therapies, including underwater treadmill therapy, acupuncture, e-stim, therapeutic exercises, and other rehabilitation modalities. The Rehabilitation Technician will work alongside our Rehab doctors and the rehabilitation team to deliver individualized treatment plans and help patients improve their mobility, strength, comfort, and overall quality of life.
Welcome to Animal Emergency & Specialty Center (AESC) ! We are a 24/7 Emergency Care Veterinary Hospital with 7 different Specialties. The AESC Team is growing, and we are seeking motivated, positive and compassionate individuals to join our team. Our Nursing staff is essential and important to us, just as the care they provide to the pets and clients in our community. We are offering competitive wages, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive environment with an empathic and positive Management team
Compensation
Credentialed Veterinary Technicians: $25-$35 hourly
$1500 SIGN ON BONUS
Benefits:
We’re committed to supporting our team’s well-being and professional growth with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance to keep you and your family covered.
401(k) with Matching to help you plan for your future .
Employee Assistance Program (EAP ) for additional personal and professional support.
Continuing Education (CE): Annual CE hours to advance your skills.
CE allowance for training and certifications.
Uniform Allowance to ensure you’re always prepared.
Shift Differential Pay for added compensation .
Generous paid time off, including: Sick Days
Vacation Days
Bereavement Leave
Holiday Premium Pay for working during special times of the year.
On-Call Incentives for additional opportunities.
License Reimbursement for required certifications.
Referral Program to reward you for helping us grow our team.
Schedule
Full Time Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
Job Description
The Rehabilitation Technician supports the Rehabilitation Doctors with a variety of therapeutic treatments such as acupuncture, laser, underwater treadmill, etc. They facilitate efficient and consistent care for a variety of patients that have chronic or acute injuries. They collaborate with various specialty departments within the hospital to provide physical therapy to the patients in the hospital.
Responsibilities
Facilitates outpatient care for the rehabilitation doctors --consults and rechecks.
Anticipates patient and doctor needs by preparing for treatments.
Prepare, use, clean and maintain underwater treadmill, TENS unit and all other equipment as needed.
Utilizes Ezyvet and Smartflow for documentation in the medical record.
Accurately obtains vitals and relays accurate information to the rehabilitation doctor.
Perform and assist with all aspects of animal restraint for exams and procedures.
Utilizes technician’s skills such as catheter placement and venipuncture.
Administers medications by performing IV, IM and SubQ injections.
Assists with all diagnostic work ups to include radiographs, ultrasounds, etc.
Perform sedation or anesthesia on patients during diagnostics or exams.
Assist with the post-operative care of orthopedic patients in the hospital.
Performs treatment of the rehabilitation patients under the direct supervision of the rehabilitation doctor.
Other duties as directed.
Works in other areas of the hospital as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
At least ONE YEAR of veterinary technician experience is required in a surgical setting or anesthesia focus role
Registered Veterinary Technician, in Colorado, or the ability to become…