Certified Veterinary Technician - Hands-on Animal Care Pro

Veterinary Practice Partners; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan for full-time employees

Job summary

Calusa Veterinary Center in Boca Raton, FL seeks a full-time Certified Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care and exceptional client service. The ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledge of common disease states and alerting veterinarians to changes.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Skills

Animal care

Client communication

Veterinary procedures

Tools

Lab work

Radiographs

Injections

IV catheter placement

Job description

Calusa Veterinary Center in Boca Raton, FL seeks a full-time Certified Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care and exceptional client service. The ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time staff.