Licensed Veterinary Technician - Dentistry

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Reno, NV is hiring a Dental Licensed Veterinary Technician!· Are you a passionate technician looking to improve your skills in the veterinary field?· Do you have a passion for dentistry?· Do you want an opportunity to work with some of the brightest veterinary professional in this industry?As a Dentistry Veterinary Technician:· You will perform oral examinations.· You will perform dental charting.· You will take dental radiographs with proper positioning and technique.· You will set up and assist with dental procedures and surgeries.· You will perform professional dental cleanings including subgingival scaling, root planning, and curettage.· You will perform effective oral nerve blocks in preparation for advanced procedures as directed by veterinarian.· You will be able to calculate basic medical math.· You will understand classification of commonly used medications, associated side effects and appropriately monitors therapeutic response.· You will administer medications via appropriate routes and duration.· You will perform phlebotomy.· You will have the ability to place peripheral intravenous catheters.· You will perform physical exam; accurately count heart, pulse rate, capillary refill time, mucous membranes, temperature, respiratory rate and effort.· You will induce, monitor anesthesia and recover patients.Why BluePearl?· Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.· We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career.· To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.· We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following:o Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.o Parental leave benefitso Flexible work scheduleso 401k and retirement planningo Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday planso A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment· We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for petsBluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.