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Veterinary Pain Management and Rehab Technician, CASE

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.

We are currently seeking a Veterinary Pain Management and Rehab Technician to join our team!

General Overview:

In this Pain Management and Rehabilitation role, you will collaborate closely with the Pain Management and Rehabilitation team to deliver exceptional patient care while supporting all CASE departments, doctors, and hospital staff. Serving as a key liaison, you will play a vital role in addressing the needs of the entire CASE organization.

Location:

• Boulder, CO

  Compensation:

• $25 - $40 based on experience and skills assessment

  Duties & Responsibilities:

• Proficiency in creating patient estimates and treatment plan formulation for neurological patients

• Proficiency in obtaining patient medical history

• Proficiency in admitting and discharging patients within the service

• Demonstrate exceptional client communication and education as well as assistance with scheduling appointments, procedures and advanced imaging

• Practices proper and safe patient restraint of the patient

• Proficient in performing general venipuncture and peripheral catheter placement

  Pain Management and Rehab related Skill Set & Responsibilities:

• Accurately assess pain level in patients using behavioral and physical signs, including pain scales

• Monitor patient response to pain medications and report changes

• Chart potential sources of pain through patient examination

• Set-up, breakdown and use of a treadmill

• Set-up, breakdown and use of rehab equipment

• Set-up, breakdown and use of the laser machines and other equipment

  Anesthesia-related Skill Set & Responsibilities:

• Perform pre-anesthesia examinations to determine safety and risk for anesthetic cases

• Implement prescribed anesthetic plans from pre-anesthesia through recovery including monitoring throughout

• Develop proposed analgesic plans for cases using multimodal pain management techniques

• Understand and use CASE anesthesia monitoring forms/protocols

• Proficiency in setting up and troubleshooting anesthesia machinery

  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

• 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.

  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. This addition, along with extensive renovations to our ICU, Nephrology, and minimally invasive suite, will provide state-of-the-art equipment and enhanced facilities. 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!

  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

• Ask us about certification assistance

  At CASE, our Compassion Committee works diligently to ensure each patient experiences a stress-free visit. We employ a variety of calming tools and protocols, including separate Feline and Canine ICUs, soothing music, and specialized pheromone products to reduce fear and anxiety. Our dedicated team provides personalized care, monitoring emotional and pain levels to maintain comfort and prevent negative experiences.

  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 Health offers 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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