Part-Time Veterinary Technician

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; The Villages (FL); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 85,962,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Paid Bereavement Program

Paid Parental Leave Program

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus Program

Personal Pet Discounts

Bonuses

Job summary

Priority Pet Urgent Care in Wildwood, FL, is seeking a veterinary technician to join our new state-of-the-art clinic. You will perform triage, lab analysis, radiography, anesthesia administration, and nursing care for medical and hospitalized patients while communicating treatment plans to clients.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of experience, strong client communication skills, and a commitment to animal welfare in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• 2+ years veterinary technician experience preferred but not required.
• Certified Veterinary Technician with FL license preferred but not required.
• Punctuality and reliability in scheduled shifts.
• Weekend shifts required.
• Excellent client communication and medical record management.
• Knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations.
• Expertise in safe, low-stress animal restraint techniques.
• Proficiency in sample collection methods (blood, urine, fecal, skin).
• Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture.
• Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Restrain pets safely and triage incoming patients.
• Collect and analyze lab samples; perform diagnostic imaging as needed.
• Provide nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases; monitor stability.
• Administer medications and communicate treatment plans to clients.
• Assist in surgical preparation and anesthesia management.
• Duties performed with attention to safety and professional ethics.

Skills

Veterinary technician

Clinical skills

Client communication

Lab sample collection

Radiography

Anesthesia administration

Teamwork

Education

Certified Veterinary Technician (FL license preferred)

Job description

Looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners? We are excited to announce the opening of the brand new Priority Pet Urgent Care state of the art clinic here inWildwood!

The Priority Pet Urgent Care mission is committed to providing easy-to-access quality care with a promise to our clients that their pets are our priority.We value teamwork, compassion, and excellence, offering a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development.
We look forward to connecting!

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

Qualifications

• An experienced veterinary technician, 2+ year professional experience preferred but not required
  • A certified veterinary technician with an active license in FLwould bepreferred, but is not required
• Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts
• Availability to work weekend shifts is required
• Excellent client communication and medical record management skills
• Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
• Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques
• Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens
• Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture
• Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring
• Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards

The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.

Additional Information

Pay Range: $20/hr+ depending on level of experience

We offer our staff:

• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
• Paid Bereavement Program
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
• 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 pre-employment screening.

*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/

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