Veterinary Technician II - Orthopedic Medicine and Mobility (OMM)
Core
Provides advanced technical nursing care and clinical support for patients with orthopedic and mobility disorders, including anesthesia support, diagnostic procedures, and specialized patient handling.
Role type
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) in Orthopedic Medicine and Mobility
Builds
Clinical care plans and diagnostic data for orthopedic patients
Domain
Veterinary Medicine / Orthopedics
Required skills
Anesthesia and sedation support, gait analysis, lameness evaluation, mobility assessment, joint injection preparation, advanced imaging, diagnostic sample collection, treatment administration, equipment maintenance, clinical documentation, mentoring students
Preferred skills
Specialty hospital experience, emergency hospital experience, teaching hospital experience
Technologies
Gait equipment, mobility assessment tools, advanced imaging systems
Responsibilities
Assist in specialized procedures including gait analysis and sedation; coordinate patient care across services; maintain specialized OMM equipment; provide independent patient care and technical support; collaborate with veterinarians and interdisciplinary teams; mentor veterinary students and interns
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC