Veterinary Technician I/II, Small Animal (CARE)

University of Florida; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university is seeking a Veterinary Technician I/II for its veterinary hospital at the World Equestrian Center. Candidates should have a foundational knowledge in veterinary medicine and enjoy learning. The role offers competitive pay, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Extensive Medical Benefits (health, dental, vision)

Shift Differentials

CE Opportunities

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Licensing Fees Paid

Employee Discount

Qualifications

• Technician II requires credentialing and four years of veterinary experience.
• Veterinary Technician I preferred qualifications include two years of experience or enrollment in a veterinary technician program.

Responsibilities

• Assist clinicians with routine and urgent examinations and treatments.
• Provide nursing care and hospitalization monitoring.
• Maintain knowledge of veterinary practices and protocols.

Skills

Veterinary medicine knowledge

Patient care

Clinical procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Credentialing as a veterinary technician

Job description

Veterinary Technician I/II, Small Animal (CARE)

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Classification Minimum Requirements

Technician I: High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience

Classification Title

Veterinary Technician I/II (CARE)

Classification Minimum Requirements

Technician I: High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience

Technician II: Credentialed veterinary technician

Job Description

The University of Florida Veterinary Hospital at the World Equestrian Center (WEC), provides Small Animal primary care and urgent care services and Equine sports medicine, rehabilitation, and diagnostic imaging services.

A Veterinary Technician based in Small Animal services at the UFVH at WEC, assist clinicians with routine and urgent examinations, treatments, clinical procedures, and hospitalization nursing care. An individual in this position must possess a good base knowledge of veterinary medicine and enjoy learning new things.

Why work for UF? We know you care about your own pets as much as we do our patients, so we offer discounts on treatments, procedures, and even food for all our employees’ pets. We encourage you to join our team and grow with us to make a difference.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Extensive Medical Benefits (including health, dental and vision)

Shift Differentials

CE Opportunities

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Licensing Fees Paid

Employee Discount

Available Shifts

Day shifts available. Will require working holidays and weekends.

This position is considered essential personnel and requires a post-offer health assessment.

Expected Salary

$18-$25/hr

Preferred

Veterinary Technician I, Small Animal: High school diploma and two years of veterinary experience or one year of veterinary experience and currently enrolled in a veterinary technician program or graduate of a veterinary technician program.

Veterinary Technician II, Small Animal: Credentialed veterinary technician and four years of veterinary experience

Special Instructions To Applicants

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

This position is eligible for Veteran’s preference. If you are claiming Veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information.

This is a CARE position offering limited benefits, including health insurance and paid time off. When appropriate certifications are achieved, promotional opportunities to a level II title may be available. This position will also become eligible for transition into a TEAMS (staff) salary plan.

Health Assessment Required: Yes; Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs, bend, kneel, pull, push, twist and stand for an extended period of time.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Higher Education

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