Shelter Veterinary Technician: Animal Care & Euthanasia

HumanePro; Florida; Sur place; USD 32 000 - 44 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Brevard County Sheriff's Office in Florida is seeking a Veterinary Technician to assist the staff veterinarian in clinics and provide direct animal care within the animal care facility. You will manage records, coordinate appointments, and support the care team to ensure high standards of welfare and treatment.

The role requires experience with veterinary procedures, a Florida driver's license, and the ability to restrain animals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; 2 years' experience with a veterinarian.
• Familiar with surgical procedures, medications, sterilization and anesthesia.
• Minimum 6 months in public contact work or as kennel worker in animal care facility.
• Valid Florida Driver's License required.
• Pre-employment medical certification; must restrain animals.
• Criminal background check and drug screening required.

Responsabilités

• Assist staff veterinarian in clinics.
• Provide animal care as directed.
• Fill prescriptions and administer medications to animals.
• Provide support to staff veterinarian and animal care supervisor.
• Observe animals for illness and report findings.
• Organize veterinary appointments and rechecks.
• Maintain medical records and shelter data.
• Operate a motor vehicle.

Connaissances

Animal care

Observation skills

Record keeping

Communication

Formation

High School Diploma

State Certified Veterinary Technician

Description du poste

Brevard County Sheriff's Office in Florida is seeking a Veterinary Technician to assist the staff veterinarian in clinics and provide direct animal care within the animal care facility. You will manage records, coordinate appointments, and support the care team to ensure high standards of welfare and treatment.

The role requires experience with veterinary procedures, a Florida driver's license, and the ability to restrain animals.