Back to jobsExcellent communication skills, ability to work independently and think critically
Coordinate patient care and communicate effectively with service areas regarding patient’s status, care procedures and location in hospital
Maintain accurate and complete medical records ensuring patient/client confidentiality
Observe and evaluate the health status of patients, administer prescribed drugs/therapeutic treatments, collect samples, perform diagnostic testing and assist with patient restraint
Prepare patients for surgery (including clipping and prepping surgical site using aseptic technique) and set up surgical suites with specialized equipment and instruments according to safety protocols
Assist clinicians with surgical procedures; monitor patient for changes in body functions and vital signs
Provide technical support and functional guidance to veterinary students, graduate students, clinicians (faculty and veterinarians) and staff