Anesthesiology, Animal Care, Autoclave, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Diversity, High School Diploma, Hospital, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Inventory Management, Laundry, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Medical Products, Patient Care, Quality of Care, Radiography, Reimbursement, Sterilization, Ultrasound, Vendor/Supplier Management, Veterinary Hospital, Veterinary Medicine, Vision Plan, Waste Disposal
Beacon Veterinary Specialists in Fremont is searching for a Technician Assistant (TA) to support our veterinarians and supportive staff with a focus on maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly environment. This entry-level role is critical in ensuring the smooth operation of our 24/7 emergency & specialty veterinary hospital, contributing to the highest level of care for the animals we serve!
Pay: $18-$22/hour
Schedule: Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 7:00am-5:30pm
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS:
Surgical Preparation and Maintenance:
- Prepare the surgery suite and instruments at the start of your shift, ensuring readiness for scheduled surgeries throughout the day.
- Clean all areas between procedures and perform end-of-shift cleaning.
- Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments, ensuring no instruments are left unclean at the end of the shift.
- Perform weekly and monthly maintenance on autoclaves.
Patient Care:
- Clean and maintain patient areas, including cages and runs, ensuring no storage in runs.
- Wash and put away patient dishes using the kennel sink.
- Assist with animal restraint during examinations, radiographs, ultrasounds, and treatments as needed.
Hospital Upkeep:
- Ensure hospital cleanliness throughout the day, including mopping floors and wiping down surfaces.
- Manage laundry and waste disposal, including emptying garbage cans and transporting waste to dumpsters.
Inventory and Supply Management:
- Stock and refill medical supplies, such as alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, chlorhexidine scrub, and ultrasound gel throughout the hospital.
- Maintain cleanliness and proper stocking of exam rooms and anesthetic machines.
REQUIRED SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic understanding of veterinary hospital operations and animal care preferred.
- Previous experience in a veterinary setting is preferred.
- Strong desire to learn and grow in the veterinary field preferred.
- Attention to detail and ability to follow strict protocols.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
BENEFITS:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off
- CE allowance + license reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Pet discounts + employee pet insurance
- Relocation assistance (for qualified candidates)
Beacon Veterinary Specialists is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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