Veterinary TechnicianAssistant

Village Veterinary Hospital Llc; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Competitive salary

Free uniforms

Training & development

Career advancement opportunities

Competitive compensation

Fun working environment

Interact with pets

Job summary

Nona Village Veterinary Hospital seeks a compassionate Veterinary Technician/Assistant to join our growing team. The role focuses on assisting veterinarians with surgeries, coordinating animal care, and monitoring recovery while delivering exceptional patient care in a welcoming clinic environment.

You will work closely with the entire staff to ensure animal health, educate clients on treatments and medications, and maintain accurate records in our hospital system.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role.
• Knowledge of animal care and handling.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional, positive, dependable, and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic.
• Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history.
• Take vital signs and assist with vaccinations, lab tests, and diagnostic procedures.
• Assist veterinarians and technicians with examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Assist with surgeries and monitor animals post-operation.
• Educate clients about medications, treatments and home care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Strong communication

Team player

Detail oriented

multitasking

Job description

Benefits:

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Competitive salary

Free uniforms

Training & development

Benefits/Perks

Career Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Fun Working Environment

Interact with Pets

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Technician/Assistant to join the team at our successful clinic. Veterinary Technician responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with surgeries and procedures, coordinating animal care, and monitoring animal recovery. You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. . At Nona Village Veterinary Hospital, being a Veterinary Assistant/Technician means being part of a team that is committed to compassionate medicine, exceptional patient care, and meaningful relationships with our clients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, and looking for an opportunity where your work matters, your compassion is valued, and you can continue to grow as a veterinary professional, we would love to meet you.

Responsibilities

Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic

Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history

Take vital signs, assisting with vaccinations, laboratory testing, diagnostic procedures, and sample collection

Assisting veterinarians and veterinary technicians with examinations, treatments, and medical procedures

Assist with surgeries and monitor animals after surgery

Assisting with surgical and dental procedures, including pre- and post-operative care

Providing compassionate patient care and nursing support

Educating clients about medications, treatments, preventive care, and home care instructions

Preparing medications and assisting with pharmacy and inventory management

Preparing, reviewing, and presenting financial options and treatment estimates to clients

Maintaining accurate medical records and following hospital protocols

Helping maintain a clean, organized, safe, and welcoming hospital environment

Accurately entering services and charges into the hospital's practice management system

Assisting with appointments and client communication

Working collaboratively with every member of the hospital team to ensure excellent patient and client care

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role

Knowledge of animal care and handlingt

Patience and a love for animals

Treats every patient with the same compassion and attention they would give their own pet

Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Is professional, positive, dependable, and team-oriented

Is comfortable interacting with clients and discussing patient care

Is detail-oriented and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Takes initiative and is willing to help wherever needed

Is eager to learn new skills and continue developing professionally

Understands that exceptional patient care and exceptional client service go hand in hand

Takes pride in keeping their work area and the hospital clean, organized, and welcoming