Veterinarian Technician/Assistant

CareVet; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CareVet of Central Florida in Oviedo, FL is seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Technician/Assistant to join our veterinary team. You will assist veterinarians in exams, treatments, and surgeries, ensuring animal comfort and safety throughout visits.

Responsibilities include preparing rooms, collecting samples, administering medications, recording vitals, educating owners, and maintaining medical records. A high school diploma and veterinary technician program are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a veterinary technician program preferred.
• Previous experience as a veterinary technician or assistant is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of animal care and medical terminology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
• Prepare and maintain examination rooms, surgical areas, and equipment.
• Collect and process laboratory samples such as blood, urine, and feces.
• Administer medications and vaccinations as directed by the veterinarian.
• Monitor and record vital signs and patient progress.
• Provide compassionate care and support to animals before, during, and after procedures.
• Educate pet owners on post-treatment care, nutrition, and general health.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with inventory management.
• Ensure compliance with safety and sanitation protocols.

Skills

Compassionate care

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Team player

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; veterinary technician program preferred

Job description

Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Veterinarian Technician/Assistant to join our veterinary team in Oviedo, FL. The ideal candidate will assist veterinarians in providing high-quality medical care to our animal patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout their visit.

Location: CareVet of Central Florida
Oviedo, FL 32765
407-366-4535

Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Veterinarian Technician/Assistant to join our veterinary team in Oviedo, FL. The ideal candidate will assist veterinarians in providing high-quality medical care to our animal patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout their visit.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
• Prepare and maintain examination rooms, surgical areas, and equipment.
• Collect and process laboratory samples such as blood, urine, and feces.
• Administer medications and vaccinations as directed by the veterinarian.
• Monitor and record vital signs and patient progress.
• Provide compassionate care and support to animals before, during, and after procedures.
• Educate pet owners on post-treatment care, nutrition, and general health.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with inventory management.
• Ensure compliance with safety and sanitation protocols.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a veterinary technician program preferred.
• Previous experience as a veterinary technician or assistant is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of animal care and medical terminology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.