Veterinary Technician - Emergency Swing

Fetch Specialty & Emergency Veterinary Centers; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Fetch Specialty & Emergency Veterinary Centers in Fort Myers, FL, is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join their emergency team. The role involves fast-paced, compassionate care for pets in emergency situations, utilizing advanced veterinary services and technology. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience and possess relevant certifications.

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Paid Family Leave

Safe Harbor 401K with Company Match

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Team member Pet Wellness Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years as a Veterinary Technician required.
• Certification as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) preferred.
• Strong knowledge of veterinary protocols and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency care to pets in critically emergent situations.
• Focus on initial assessment and prioritization of patients.
• Assist in the use of specialized veterinary equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Problem-solving

Technical skills

Ability to handle animals

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Fetch Specialty and Emergency Veterinary Centers is seeking an experienced veterinary technician to join our emergency team in Ft. Myers, FL

As a family-owned emergency and specialty veterinary hospital, we offer advanced and specialized veterinary services to our guests and referring veterinarians. Our team of veterinary professionals provide compassionate care and exceptional guest service to our patients and guests alike. The technician will work in a fast-paced environment, providing high-quality care to pets in critically emergent situations. With the support of our experienced team you will have the opportunity to utilize and expand your skills and knowledge while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families. We are one of the only facilities in the area that has mechanical ventilator, dialysis, and therapeutic plasma exchange capabilities. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to learn the most advanced therapies and practice the highest standard medicine.

An emergency veterinary technician plays a critical role in emergency veterinary care, focusing on the initial assessment and prioritization of patients based on the severity of their condition.

Shift Differentials:

Sunday - Thursday Night differential $4.00 (7:30p - 7:30a)

Friday/Saturday Night differential $6.00 (7:30p - 7:30a)

Saturday/Sunday Daytime differential $2.00 (7:30a - 7:30p)

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Veterinary Technician, required
• Certification as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT), preferred
• Previous experience in specialty and/or emergency veterinary medicine, preferred
• Strong knowledge of veterinary medical protocols and procedures
• Excellent technical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle and restrain animals of various sizes and temperaments
• Capacity to excel in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
• Flexibility with working schedule, including availability for on-call, weekend shifts and holidays
  
  
  

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Paid Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Safe Harbor 401K with Company Match
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Personal)
• Holiday Pay
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Team member Pet Wellness Plan
• Team member Pet Discount
• Continuing Education
• Uniform Allowance
• Tuition Reimbursement

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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