Internal Medicine Veterinary Technician I/II

Inside Higher Ed; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Promotional opportunities

Job summary

A university's veterinary department is seeking a Veterinary Technician I/II to join their Small Animal Internal Medicine service. The role requires excellent communication skills and a proactive approach in providing top-quality nursing care and technical support. Candidates must have a high school diploma or one year of relevant experience for Veterinary Technician I, or be a credentialed veterinary technician for Technician II. This full-time position is essential personnel, offering salary ranging from $18-25 per hour based on credentialing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience for Veterinary Technician I.
• Credentialed veterinary technician for Veterinary Technician II.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily intake and discharge of Internal Medicine cases.
• Perform general nursing care including venipuncture and medication administration.
• Document in electronic medical records.
• Perform anesthesia and sedation procedures.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Critical thinking

Proactive problem-solving

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate from an accredited veterinary technology program

Credentialed veterinary technician

Job description

A university's veterinary department is seeking a Veterinary Technician I/II to join their Small Animal Internal Medicine service. The role requires excellent communication skills and a proactive approach in providing top-quality nursing care and technical support. Candidates must have a high school diploma or one year of relevant experience for Veterinary Technician I, or be a credentialed veterinary technician for Technician II. This full-time position is essential personnel, offering salary ranging from $18-25 per hour based on credentialing.