Certified Veterinary Technician

Southern Veterinary Partners; Rockledge (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and dedicated team at a full-service veterinary hospital that values your skills and growth. As a Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to pets while enjoying a supportive work environment. This position offers access to a vast peer network, continuing education opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. With a focus on teamwork and professional development, you will help ensure the highest standards of care for our furry patients. If you are passionate about animal health and client education, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonuses

Annual CE Allowance

Scrub Allowance

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Discounted Veterinary Care

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Mental Health Counseling

Qualifications

• Certification or Licensure as a Veterinary Technician is required.
• Strong nursing skills including administering medications and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with clients and obtain medical histories.
• Perform laboratory procedures and diagnostic imaging.
• Administer medications and monitor anesthesia.

Skills

Veterinary Technician Certification

Client Communication

Laboratory Procedures

Nursing Skills

Dental Prophylaxis

Education

Associates degree in Veterinary Technology

Job description

At Viera East Veterinary Center we have been proud to serve the community since 1996. We are a full-service veterinary hospital and understand the important role your pets play in your family. We are committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to our patients. We achieve this by having a well trained, knowledgeable and professional staff and by utilizing the latest medical technology. Viera East Veterinary Center currently has 4 doctors on staff. It is our goal to educate and involve our clients in a lifetime healthcare plan for their special companions.

We are seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our growing team and help ensure we are providing those great experiences. When you join our organization as a Veterinary Technician, you gain access to a peer network of over 5000 individuals, CE allowance, and Learning & Development programs to help you meet your career goals.

Responsibilities:

• Professional client communication and education obtaining medical histories and symptoms
• Laboratory procedures including but not limited to: hematology, cytology, urinalysis, microbiology, blood chemistry, and fecals
• Diagnostic imaging and implementing safety protocols of fellow staff members
• Nursing skills including: restraining patients, administering medications PO/IV/SUBQ/IM, applying and maintaining bandages, proficient IV catheter placement and venipuncture, surgery prep, anaesthesia monitoring
• Proficient in dental prophylaxis

Position Requirements:

• Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) or the ability to transfer credentials from state to state.
• Associates degree in Veterinary Technology

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Benefits

Our team members enjoy an extensive, comprehensive benefits package. When you’re on our team, we’ve got you covered.

Pay range of $20.00 - $26.00+/hour based on experience.

YOUR FINANCES - COVERED.

• Sign-on Bonuses
• Teammate Referral Program – Refer a friend and make $$$!
• Annual CE Allowance to maintain Veterinary Technician Credentials
• Scrub Allowance
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Budgeting and Financial Guidance
• Discounted Veterinary Care
• Retirement Planning
• Will and Testament Planning
• Tax Issues
• Identify Theft Recovery
• Legal Counseling

YOUR HEALTH - COVERED.

• Health Insurance, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Mental Health Counseling
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Long & Short-term Disability Insurance
• Teledoc- FREE doctor access 24/7

YOUR FAMILY - COVERED.

• Caring for Elderly Family
• Returning to Work After a Baby
• Divorce
• Moving to a New Community
• Grieving for a Lost Loved One
• Military Family Matters
• Job Relocation
• Buying or Selling a Home

About Southern Veterinary Partners

SVP pursues partnerships with like-minded veterinarians to build this growing network of compassionate, service-oriented animal hospitals. We’re based in Birmingham, AL, but the heartbeat of our organization is in our 300+ local animal hospitals across the country.

Our team’s continuous dedication has rewarded us with remarkable growth, and Southern Veterinary Partners now employs more than 5,000 employees nationwide. The organization’s success has not gone unnoticed, landing us recognition among Inc. 5000’s List of "Fastest Growing Companies in America" (2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021), Birmingham Business Journal's "FastTrack 30" of the Fastest Growing Companies in Birmingham (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021), and Birmingham Business Journal’s “Best Places to Work” (2021).

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