Veterinary Technician Vet Tech

South Florida Pet Emergency; Florida; Presencial; USD 40.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k) with Company Matching

Comprehensive Health Insurance

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

South Florida Pet Emergency in New York is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join their passionate team. The role involves utilizing advanced veterinary nursing skills, supporting complex surgeries, and performing key diagnostics while ensuring exceptional care for pets.

The ideal candidate will have over 1 year of experience in a fast‑paced environment and must be fluent in both English and Spanish to effectively communicate with pet owners. Comprehensive health insurance and competitive hourly compensation are offered.

Formación

• 1+ years of proven experience as a Veterinary Technician or advanced assistant.
• High verbal, reading, and writing proficiency in both English and Spanish.
• Strong confidence in technical skills related to anesthesia and diagnostics.

Responsabilidades

• Induct patients and monitor anesthesia during complex surgeries.
• Manage post-operative care and conduct patient histories.
• Communicate complex medical information to pet owners effectively.

Conocimientos

Veterinary medical math

IV catheterization

Phlebotomy

Anesthesia monitoring

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Competitive salary

What We Offer (The Good Stuff)

• Competitive Hourly Compensation (Based on experience)
• Comprehensive Health Insurance packages
• 401(k) with Company Matching to invest in your future
• Generous Employee Discounts for your own personal pets
• Continuing Education (CE) Tracking & fully funded pathways to Lead Technician or Clinical Management roles

Your Role on the Floor

You will work alongside a cohesive, passionate team of professionals, utilizing your full skillset in high‑acuity nursing, complex soft‑tissue surgery support, and comprehensive dentistry.

Surgical & Anesthesia Nursing

• Advanced Monitoring: Induct patients, place IV catheters, calculate precise medication dosages, and safely monitor anesthesia during complex surgical procedures.
• Surgical Assist: Maintain sterile techniques, prepare surgical suites, and provide hands‑on assistance during soft‑tissue and orthopedic operations.
• Patient Recovery: Manage intensive post‑operative nursing care and recovery protocols.

Clinical Diagnostics & Diagnostics

• Lab Workflow: Perform efficient blood draws, administer medications, and run comprehensive in‑house laboratory diagnostics (CBC/CHEM).
• Radiology & Dentistry: Take precise digital dental and standard radiographs using modern imaging software.
• Patient Triage: Conduct thorough patient histories, perform initial physical assessments, and utilize low‑stress restraint techniques to keep patients and the team safe.

Client Connection & Education

• The Clinical Bridge: Communicate clearly and empathetically with pet owners, translating complex medical diagnoses into easy‑to‑understand home‑care instructions.
• Bilingual Impact: Use your English and Spanish fluency to connect deeply with our diverse, loyal South Florida client base, ensuring they feel heard and confident in their pet’s care plan.

What You Bring to the Team

• Experience: 1+ years of proven experience as a Veterinary Technician (or advanced assistant) in a fast‑paced companion animal hospital.
• Language Fluency: High verbal, reading, and writing proficiency in both English and Spanish.
• Technical Skills: Strong confidence in veterinary medical math, IV catheterization, phlebotomy, and anesthesia monitoring.
• Mindset: A self‑motivated team player with great attention to detail, a solution‑oriented attitude during busy periods, and a desire for long‑term career stability.
• Education: Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent.

South Florida Pet Emergency is an Equal Opportunity Employer.