Certified Veterinary Technician

Alliance Animal Health; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid vacation and sick time

Tuition reimbursement program

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Join jobr.pro as a Certified Veterinary Technician in New Smyrna Beach! This role involves supporting veterinarians with patient care and exceptional client communication, alongside mandatory weekend shifts.

We seek a dedicated professional with at least 2 years of veterinary experience and CVT eligibility in Florida. Comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation are provided, alongside a commitment to animal welfare and professional development.

Qualifications

• Proficient in collecting and analyzing laboratory samples.
• Experience with diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct triage of incoming patients.
• Administer medications and monitor patient care.
• Provide nursing care for hospitalized patients.

Skills

Animal restraint techniques

Client communication

Anesthesia administration

Laboratory sample analysis

Radiographic positioning

Education

CVT in Florida or eligibility

2+ years veterinary technician experience

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Certifed Veterinary Technician to join our dynamic veterinary team in New Smyrna Beach. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional who is passionate about animal care and committed to delivering exceptional service in a collaborative healthcare environment. You will play a vital role in supporting our veterinarians and ensuring the highest standards of patient care and client satisfaction.

• Mandatory Saturday and Sunday starting at 8:30 am
• Perform animal restraint using safe and low-stress techniques while maintaining composure in dynamic situations
• Conduct triage of incoming patients and assess their medical needs with attention to detail
• Collect, prepare, and analyze laboratory samples, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens
• Assist with diagnostic imaging procedures, including radiographic and ultrasound positioning and image capture
• Prepare surgical sites and provide skilled assistance during surgical procedures
• Administer anesthesia and monitor patients throughout anesthetic procedures with precision
• Administer medications as prescribed and maintain accurate medical records
• Provide compassionate nursing care for medical and hospitalized patients with varying degrees of stability
• Communicate treatment plans and medical updates to clients in a clear and empathetic manner
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care protocols, and hospital operations
• Support the veterinary team in delivering efficient, high‑quality patient care in a fast‑paced environment
• Demonstrate commitment to professional ethics, animal welfare, and continuous professional development

Qualifications

• CVT in the state of Florida, or eligibility to become certified in the state of Florida
• Minimum 2+ years of professional veterinary technician experience
• Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts
• Flexibility to work weekdays shifts as needed
• Demonstrated expertise in safe animal restraint techniques and low‑stress handling methods
• Proficiency in collecting and analyzing various laboratory samples
• Experience with radiographic positioning and diagnostic imaging procedures
• Competency in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring
• Strong client communication and medical record management skills
• Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities
• Physical stamina and ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with exposure to animal‑related hazards, including bites, scratches, animal waste, and potentially contagious diseases
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work collaboratively with veterinarians and team members
• Resilience and stress management capabilities in high‑pressure situations
• Unwavering commitment to professional ethics, animal welfare, and continuous learning
• Inclusive and empathetic approach to patient and client care

Additional Information

We offer our staff:

• Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
• Paid Bereavement Program
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Competitive Compensation
• Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
• Career Development Opportunities
• Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
• Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)

Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.

*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit:https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/