Job Information
VCA Animal Hospitals Emergency Triage Assistant in West Hartford, Connecticut
Emergency/Critical Care experience:
Assist doctor and other hospital staff by care and cleaning of patients
Animal handling and restraint
Facilitates and completes patient triage
Client communication for patient updates
Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging
Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments and to accept change.
Technician training as needed
Perform emergency care within regulatory limits
Dependable attendance is required
Any allergies to animals must be controllable through medication
Must be able to lift 40 pounds
This position requires the ability to walk, bend, stand and reach constantly during a minimum 8hr day.
Providing compassionate care for patients
Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team? Apply now- We look forward to hearing from you!
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Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com