Veterinary Technician - Flexible 4/10 Schedule & Growth

Kehoe Animal Clinic; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus package up to $500

Health package: Medical, dental, and视觉

Life insurance and disability

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Kehoe Animal Clinic in Melbourne, FL seeks an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team and support exceptional client and patient experiences across hospital care. You will participate in exams, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures, handling patients with care and assisting veterinarians throughout all stages of visits.

The role offers a 4/10 schedule with no weekend shifts, competitive hourly pay, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of veterinary assistant, animal care, kennel, or related role preferred
• Proficiency in safe animal handling and restraint, patient histories, weights, and vital signs
• Assist with exams, treatments, surgical setup/assistance, and inpatient care
• Phlebotomy, SQ injections, laboratory sample collection, and basic diagnostics
• Radiology positioning and imaging support
• Accurate medical record documentation with strong attention to detail
• Excellent teamwork, client communication, time management, and commitment to exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• Support efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
• Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, surgical procedures, and dentistry
• Provide safe, gentle patient handling and restraint during outpatient and procedural care
• Prepare patients, equipment, and treatment areas for appointments and procedures
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation
• Review treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
• Build positive client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service
• Maintain clean, organized, and fully prepared exam rooms, treatment areas, and procedural spaces

Skills

Safe animal handling

Patient histories

Weights and vital signs

Exam assistance

Surgical setup

Inpatient care

Phlebotomy

SQ injections

Lab sample collection

Basic diagnostics

Radiology positioning

Imaging support

Accurate medical records

Teamwork

Client communication

Time management

Patient care

Job description

Kehoe Animal Clinic in Melbourne, FL seeks an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team and support exceptional client and patient experiences across hospital care. You will participate in exams, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures, handling patients with care and assisting veterinarians throughout all stages of visits.

The role offers a 4/10 schedule with no weekend shifts, competitive hourly pay, and a comprehensive benefits package.