Veterinary Rehabilitation Therapist
2 days ago
Decatur
Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Free food & snacks, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Parental leave, • Profit sharing, • Training & development, • Vision insurance At Resurgence Veterinary Mobility (RVM), we specialize in helping pets move, heal, and thrive through expert rehabilitation and compassionate care. Were currently seeking a skilled, experienced veterinary technician whos ready for a change of pace and interested in using their clinical strengths in a more focused, purpose-driven role. Whether you already have rehabilitation experience or are eager to gain it, this is a unique opportunity to grow your impact while working alongside a supportive, collaborative team. This role is ideal for someone who brings not only technical excellence, but also natural initiative, strong communication skills, and an interest in contributing to team development over time. Why Make the Move to Rehabilitation? • Purposeful Work, Measurable Results: Move beyond triage and see the direct, long-term impact your care has on patients and their families., • A Supportive, Slower-Paced Environment: Leave behind the chaos of general practice and join a practice that prioritizes quality time with patients and team well-being., • Room to Grow: We value team members who are proactive, dependable, and eager to grow into roles with greater responsibility as our practice continues to evolve.What We Offer Benefits/Perks • Competitive Salary: Based on experience and qualifications, • Professional Growth: We prioritize our teams' growth and development, offering opportunities for professional development assistance and certifications, • Work/Life Balance: A schedule and generous PTO package that lets you enjoy a positive work/life balance so you can excel at work while also taking time for yourself., • A Comprehensive Benefits Package: Our full-time employees receive a robust package including health, dental, and vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, critical illness, and accident coverage., • Investment in Your Future: A 401k Retirement plan with employer match., • Additional Perks: Take advantage of our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays, paid parental leave, and a bi-annual performance-based bonus program. Schedule / Expected Work Hours:, • Hourly, Full Time, • Monday - Friday 8:30am - 6:00pm, • No Weekend Responsibilities Client Relationship Management • Promotes a client-centered environment and facilitates programs and processes that meet client needs., • Ability for excellent client communication and education regarding treatment plans, at-home therapy options, products, and assistive devices.Clinical, • Provide rehabilitative care to animals that have had surgery, been injured, or suffer from chronic conditions or pain., • Proficient in observing and assessing the physical condition, appearance, and behavioral cues of animals, including the ability to identify general signs of illness, disease, and emotional states such as fear, anxiety, and stress (FAS)., • Consistently and accurately obtain and record patient histories that are thorough and accurate., • Create and implement therapy plans to increase mobility and minimize pain., • In coordination with DVMs, adjust the treatment plan to ensure that progress is being made in each session., • Able to set up and perform various treatment modalities including underwater treadmill, laser therapy, therapeutic ultrasound, neuromuscular electrical stimulation, massage, thermal therapies, therapeutic exercises, etc., • Document and send owners home exercise plans as prescribed by the DVM., • Assist with filling medications prescribed by the DVM., • Ability to maintain medical records to track patients progress and document specific therapies utilized., • Take proper safety measures to minimize the chance of injury to yourself, your patient, or other team members., • Maintain independent daily patient therapy schedule., • Assist DVM with client education, communication of home exercise programs, and post-exam/recheck client questions.Finance and Accounting, • Invoices for services provided using the Practice Management Systems (PMS).Facility Operations, • Prepare rooms for patients and clients., • Identify and report risks & issues to the Managing Veterinarian and/or VROMP Management as deemed necessary., • Adhere to Inventory processes., • Administer general maintenance and cleanliness of therapy equipment., • Maintains a facility visually appealing to clients and staff.Other, • Takes an active role in practice staff meetings., • Promotes cooperative working environment among staff members; understands the value of teamwork; shows enthusiasm and willingness to perform as necessary to help the practice function as a unit., • Shows an interest in advancing skill sets and participating in educational opportunities., • Understands and carries out oral and written directions., • Maintains positive, cooperative relationships with other employees., • Assists with training and ongoing development of other clinical and support team as necessary in collaboration with practice leadership., • Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications, • Licensed or Certified Veterinary Technician or Assistant strongly preferred but not required., • One of the following strongly preferred: CCRP, CCRA, CCRVN, VMRT, CRPM, or Canine Certified, • Physical Therapist (CCRT), • Licensed or Certified Veterinary Technician or Assistant Strongly preferred but not required., • One of the following preferred: CCRP, CCRA, CCRVN, VMRT, CRPM, or Canine Certified Physical Therapist (CCRT), • Those working towards any of the above certifications will also be considered. Ready for a Career Shift That Truly Matters? This is your chance to join a team that values collaboration, compassion, and clinical excellence. If youre ready to apply your veterinary skills in a more focused and fulfilling way, we invite you to take the next step with us. Apply now to explore your future at RVM. When Applying please include a Cover Letter with your Resume.