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Ethos Veterinary Health

Specialty and emergency veterinary network

Veterinary Technician - Ophthalmology

Veterinary ProfessionalsUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeRed Bank, NJ, USA$24 - $37 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Veterinary hospital experience is required; ophthalmology or specialty experience is a plus.
  • At least 2 years of anesthesia or surgery experience is required.
  • A Licensed, Certified, or Registered Veterinary Technician credential is preferred.
  • Fluent English speaking and reading skills are required.
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills are required.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide basic animal care, handling, and restraint across species.
  • Follow treatment orders and monitor patient status, including temperature, pulse, and respiration, mucous membrane status, capillary refill time, and mentation.
  • Understand common diseases, procedures, and medications.
  • Collect blood from cephalic, saphenous, and jugular sites and place peripheral intravenous catheters.
  • Maintain awareness of safety risks, including chemicals, cleaning agents, and zoonotic disease exposure.
  • Assist the ophthalmologist with exams, treatments, and procedures.
  • Support anesthesia and analgesia, administer medications and fluids, and perform dose calculations and continuous rate infusions.
  • Monitor patients using electrocardiograms, blood pressure monitors, pulse oximetry, capnography, and related equipment.
  • Respond to emergencies, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation and assisted ventilation.
  • Prepare laboratory samples and maintain accurate medical and anesthesia records.
  • Prepare, sterilize, and troubleshoot ophthalmic and anesthesia equipment and instruments.
  • Maintain and inspect anesthesia machines and specialized ophthalmic equipment.
  • Document treatments, controlled substances, and monitored parameters.
  • Manage inventory, supplies, records, referrals, and related communications.
  • Communicate with clinicians, coworkers, and clients.
  • Collaborate with departments, follow direction, and assist with team training.
  • Maintain clean and stocked treatment and surgical areas and complete assigned duties.

Desired Qualifications

  • Ophthalmology or specialty experience is a plus.
  • A Licensed, Certified, or Registered Veterinary Technician credential is preferred.

About the Company

Ethos Veterinary Health

Specialty and emergency veterinary network

Ethos Veterinary Health operates a nationwide network of more than 140 specialty and emergency veterinary hospitals across North America. It brings together over 1,500 specialized veterinarians who treat nearly 2 million pets each year. Hospitals in the network share advanced diagnostic tools and apply a scientific, evidence‑based approach to patient care, enabling collaboration across sites and access to specialized expertise. What makes Ethos different is the combination of a large, integrated network with deep specialty medicine and a focus on high-quality outcomes and professional collaboration, rather than isolated clinics. The company’s goal is to raise veterinary standards by delivering expert, evidence‑based care and to provide rewarding careers for veterinary professionals while advancing pet health.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Woburn, MA
Founded
2015

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