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Veterinary Technician - Ophthalmology, Great Malvern
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Client:
BluePearl
Location:
Great Malvern, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
8
Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
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Job Description:
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BluePearl Pet Hospital in Malvern, PA is hiring an exceptional Veterinary Technician in Ophthalmology
Do you want to help give the gift of vision and improve the quality of life of your patients?
Are you looking to advance your career as a Veterinary Technician? Do you want to experience the best of both medicine and surgery?
Do you have a strong passion for veterinary medicine and the drive to help build and organize a growing service?
Do you want to work with dedicated, highly skilled veterinary professionals?
As an Ophthalmology Veterinary Technician, you will help diagnose and treat ophthalmic diseases in companion animals.
Pay: $ - $ / hour
This pay band is a starting point and depends on experience and advancement through the CareerTrax leveling system.
Candidates with VTS credentialing are eligible for compensation commensurate with experience.
We offer competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked during nights and weekends.
*Shift differentials are based on a 4-hour minimum.
Examples include:
Mon – Fri: 6pm to 8am = shift differential
Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = shift differential
Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = shift differential
Responsibilities include:
* Perform basic ophthalmic diagnostic tests (tear quantity, glaucoma testing, ulcer testing) and help hold patients for detailed ocular exams.
* Perform advanced ophthalmic diagnostic testing (retinal electrical function, etc.).
* Set up and assist with procedures and surgeries to restore comfort and vision, ranging from outpatient procedures to complex surgeries.
* Examples of outpatient procedures: diamond burr debridement, CO2 laser removal of eyelid margin masses.
* Surgical procedures include eyelid surgeries, cherry eye surgery, corneal grafts, cataract surgery, retinal surgery, glaucoma surgery.
* For sedation or anesthesia cases, place IV catheters and fluids, administer drugs via various routes, and monitor sedation/anesthesia, including advanced skills like CRIs, paralytics, ventilation.
* Anesthesia training is available with our anesthesia specialist.
* Help organize and maintain ophthalmic equipment and supplies.
* Educate clients on their pet’s ocular health and care.
Why choose BluePearl?
We are passionate about pets. We offer pet insurance, discounts on treatments, procedures, and food.
We support career growth through skill-based leveling, leadership programs, and continuous learning opportunities, including BluePearl University and access to medical journals.
Our benefits include:
* Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
* Parental leave benefits.
* Retirement plans (401k).
* Paid time off and holidays.
* Support from social workers for a healthy work-life balance.
We foster a family-like culture focused on teamwork and remarkable pet care.
BluePearl is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment. Assistance and accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities during the application process.
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