Ophthalmology Registered Veterinary Technician
We're thrilled to announce a major expansion at Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency(CASE) in Boulder, CO, marking a new chapter of growth and opportunity! To meet the evolving needs of our patients and community, we're adding a dedicated corridor for Internal Medicine, Dentistry, Dermatology, and Ophthalmology services. With this expansion, we're adding over 10,000 square feet of cutting-edge space, creating an environment where excellence in patient care thrives. We're excited to continue growing, elevating healthcare, and making a meaningful impact-together!

We're looking for a detail-oriented, compassionate Ophthalmology Registered Veterinary Technician who isn't afraid to keep an eye on the finer things-like patient comfort, precision care, and a well-lubricated schedule. If you've ever dreamed of specializing in veterinary ophthalmology (or just want to use phrases like "corneal ulcer" in everyday conversation), we'd love to meet you.

This is a unique chance to step into a specialty role within a brand-new department, supported by an experienced clinical team and a board-certified ophthalmologist. Whether you have previous experience in ophthalmology or are eager to learn, this is a role where your skills will shine-and so will your patients' retinas.

General Overview:
The ophthalmology technician will primarily be responsible for obtaining patient histories, completing ophthalmic tests and procedures, drawing and submitting laboratory samples and providing client education. On the days we are not seeing appointments we are completing a variety of ophthalmic surgeries.

Location:

• Boulder, CO

Compensation:

• $25 - $31 based on experience and skills assessment

Schedule:

• Full Time
  • Monday - Friday
  • 8am to 4pm

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Proficiency in Creating patient estimates and treatment plan formulation for patients.
• Proficiency in obtaining patient medical history.
• Proficiency in admitting and discharging patients within the Ophthalmology service.
• Demonstrate exceptional client communication and education as well as assistance with scheduling appointments, surgeries, and advanced imaging.
• Demonstrates competency in calculating medications and drug doses.
• Practices proper and safe patient restraint of the patient
• Proficiency in performing general venipuncture, peripheral catheter placement and maintenance.

Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) with at least 2 years of applicable experience
• At least 1 year of experience within a specialty veterinary hospital required, preferably within the Ophthalmology department
• Knowledge of basic veterinary practices, procedures and terminology
• Ability to communicate well with other CASE staff members
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!
• Ability to work independently and with little or no supervision
• Ability to multi-task and produce quality work while making effective decisions

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that embraces cutting-edge technology including CT and MRI studies.
• Professional Growth: Access continuous learning opportunities and expand your skill set with ongoing training and development.
• Collaborative Team: Work alongside passionate professionals dedicated to providing the highest level of care.
• Impactful Work: Make a meaningful impact on the lives of our furry patients and their families every day.

Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) in Boulder, CO, is a leading provider of specialty and 24-hour emergency veterinary services in Boulder. Our state-of-the-art, 27,000 sq ft hospital is staffed by experienced medical professionals, including board-certified specialists who are dedicated to delivering the highest level of compassionate veterinary care. Our mission is to preserve and enhance the human-animal bond by offering exceptional service through innovative medicine, community partnerships, and nurturing client relationships.

Perks & Benefits:

• CE Allowance
• Uniform Allowance
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday = time and a half
• Employee Pet Discount
• 401k
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• HSA/FSA
• Access to VetBloom for RACE-approved continuing education and training
• License application and renewal reimbursement for CVTs.
• Financial support and onsite mentorship for those pursuing VTS certification

For more information about us, please visit https://coloradoanimalspecialty.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Healthoffers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.
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