Veterinary Hospital Admin & Technician Lead

The Florida Aquarium; Tampa (FL); Híbrido; USD 28.000 - 41.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Florida Aquarium in Tampa, FL is seeking an Administrative Veterinary Technician to manage the animal hospital and health team, working closely with the staff veterinarian, technicians and researchers to ensure responsible husbandry and animal health practices.

You will mentor technicians and interns, oversee the volunteer program, manage drug inventories and budgets, assist diagnostics and treatments, ensure USDA/AZA standards, and handle record keeping and scheduling.

Formación

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited veterinary technician program and licensed or eligible in Florida within one year.
• Minimum three years of veterinary technician experience with exotic/aquatic animals.
• Strong knowledge of disease processes, diagnostics, and prevention programs.
• Experience with medical equipment including radiology, endoscopy, surgery tools, autoclaves, and microscopes.

Responsabilidades

• Manage veterinary technicians, including monthly meetings and scheduling.
• Coordinate staff training, new-hire onboarding, and volunteer training.
• Oversee animal health internship and volunteer programs with mentorship.
• Monitor hospital budget and maintain records.
• Perform diagnostics and medical treatments for animals.
• Ensure facilities meet USDA and AZA standards.
• On-call 24/7 in rotation; weekend/evening/holiday work as needed.
• Maintain veterinary records and appointment scheduling.

Conocimientos

Staff mentorship

Schedule management

Volunteer program coordination

Budget monitoring

Veterinary diagnostics

Educación

AVMA-accredited veterinary technician program

Licensed in at least one state or eligible to be licensed in Florida within one year

Three years of veterinary technician experience

Experience with exotic/aquatic animals

Herramientas

TRACKS

Species 360

Radiology equipment

Endoscopy equipment

Autoclaves

Microscopes

Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Descripción del empleo

The Florida Aquarium in Tampa, FL is seeking an Administrative Veterinary Technician to manage the animal hospital and health team, working closely with the staff veterinarian, technicians and researchers to ensure responsible husbandry and animal health practices.

You will mentor technicians and interns, oversee the volunteer program, manage drug inventories and budgets, assist diagnostics and treatments, ensure USDA/AZA standards, and handle record keeping and scheduling.